Bob Marley - Redemption Songadd

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Old Pirates, yes, they rob I.
    D         A/C#             Bm
Sold I to the merchant ships
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minutes after they took I   from the bottomless pit.
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But my hand was made strong
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By the hand of the Almighty.
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We forward in this generation triumphantly.
                
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  Won't you help to sing    these songs of freedom?
          D     E       F#m  D   E      A
  'Cause all I ever had,    redemption songs,
  D   E      A        
  redemption songs.

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Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
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None but ourselves can free our minds.
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Have no fear for atomic energy,
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'Cause none of them can stop the time.
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How long shall they kill our prophets
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While we stand aside and look?
             A            F#m
Yes, some say it's just a part of it.
      D                 E
We've got to fulfill the book.

                         A  D    E          A
   Won't you help to sing    these songs of freedom?
          D     E       F#m  D   E      A
   'Cause all I ever had,    redemption songs,