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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Old pirates,
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yes, they rob I
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Sold I to the merchant ships
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Minutes after they took I
C
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G

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From the bottomless pit
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But my hand was made strong
C
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By the hand of the Almighty
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G

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We forward in this generation
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Tri umphantly
Verse 2
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Won't you help to sing
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G

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These songs of freedom?
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'Cause all I ever have
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D

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Emancip
Verse 3
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G

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ate yourselves
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from mental slavery
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C

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None but ourselves can
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free our minds
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Have no fear for atomic energy
C
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'Cause none of them
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can stop the time
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How long shall they kill our prophets
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While we stand aside and
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look? Ooh
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Some say it's just a part of it
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We've got to fulfill the Book
Verse 4
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Won't you help to sing
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These songs of freedom?
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'Cause all I ever have

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Interlude 1
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Emancip
Verse 5
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ate yourselves
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from mental slavery
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None but ourselves can
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free our minds
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Woah! Have no fear for
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atomic energy
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'Cause none of them- a
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can- a stop- the time
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How long shall they kill our prophets
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While we stand aside and
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look?
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Yes, some say it's just a part of it
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We've got to fulfill the book
Verse 6
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Won't you help to to sing
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These songs of freedom?
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'Cause all I ever had
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All I ever had
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • Am

  • A

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Redemption Song by The Specials is G major.

The primary chords used in Redemption Song are G, Em, D, Bm, Am, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Em, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Redemption Song is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Redemption Song using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Redemption Song. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Specials.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Redemption Song to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Redemption Song by The Specials on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.