Intro x4 C C F G VERSE 1: C Am 7 Old pirates, yes, they rob I F Dm sold I to the merchant ships C Am F Minutes after they took I G from the bottomless pit. C Am 7 F But my hand was made strong Dm by the hand of the Almighty. C Am F G We forward in this generation...triumphantly. (G ) C F Won't you help to sing G C F these songs of freedom? G C F these songs of freedom? F G Am F 'Cause all I ever have, G C F redemption songs. G C F G redemption songs. VERSE 2: C Am 7 Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery F Dm none but ourselves can free our minds. C Am Have no fear for atomic energy F G 'cause none of them can stop the time. C Am 7 How long shall they kill our prophets, F Dm While we stand aside and look? F Am Some say it's just a part of it F G we've got to fulfill the book. C F Won't you help to sing G C F these songs of freedom? G C these songs of freedom? F G La F 'Cause all I ever have, G C F redemption songs. C F G Redemption song Instrumental Am F G x4 VERSE 3: C Am 7 Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery F Dm none but ourselves can free our minds. C Am Have no fear for atomic energy F G 'cause none of them can stop the time. C Am 7 How long shall they kill our prophets, F Dm while we stand aside and look? (Voice Only) Oh,some say it's just a part of it we've got to fulfill the book. C F Won't you help to sing G C F --------------------------------- G C another song of freedom? F G Am F 'Cause all I ever have, G C F redemption songs. G C F These songs of freedom G C these songs of freedom F Am All I ever have..