Redemption Day chords by Johnny Cash and Sheryl Crow
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Intro 1
(G major) (G minor) (G major)
Verse 1
I've wept for those who suffer long (G minor)
(G major)
(C major) But (G major) how I weep for those
who've (G minor) gone (G major)
Into rooms of grief and
questioned (B flat major) wrong (G minor)
(G major) But keep on (C major) killing
(G major) It's in the soul to feel (G minor) such things (G major)
But weak to watch without
speak (G minor) ing (G major)
Oh, what mercy sadness (G minor) brings
(G major) If God be (C major) willing
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Verse 2
There is a (B flat major) train that's (E flat major) heading
(B flat major) straight
To Heaven's gate,
(C major) (E flat major) to Heaven's gate (B flat major)
And on the way, child and man
And woman wait, (C major) (E flat major) watch and (C major) wait
For redemption (G major) day
Verse 3
(G major)
Fire rages in the streets (G minor) (G major)
And swallows everything it (G minor) meets (G major)
(C major) It's (G major) just an image often seen (G minor)
(G major) On televi (C major) sion
(G major) Come leaders, come,
you men of great (G minor) (G major)
Let us hear you pontificate
(G minor) (G major) Your many virtues laid to waste (G minor)
(G major) And we aren't listen (C major) ing
Interlude 1
(C major) (B flat major) (C major)
(B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (B flat major) (C major) (B flat major) (G major)
Verse 4
What do you have for us, today? (G minor) (G major)
(C major) Throw (G major) us a bone but save the (G minor) plate (G major)
(C major) On (G major) why you waited 'til so (G minor) late (G major)
(E flat major) Was there no oil to excavate?
(C major) No riches in trade for the fate (E flat major)
Of every person who died in hate (C major)
Throw us a bone,
you men of great
(B flat major) (A minor)
Verse 5
(G major)
(G minor) There is a train (B flat major) that's (F major) heading straight (B flat major)
To Heaven's (G minor) gate,
(E flat major) to Heaven's (B flat major) gate
And on the way, child and man
And woman wait, (G minor) (E flat major) watch and (C major) wait
For redemption (G major) day
(G minor)
Verse 6
(E flat major) It's buried in the countryside (C major)
(E flat major) Explodin' in the shells of (C major) night
(E flat major) It's everywhere a baby cries (C major) (B flat major)
Freedom (C major)
Freedom
(E flat major) Freedom
Freedom (C major)
Freedom (E flat major)
(C major)
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