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