Old pirates yes they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they took I From the bottom less pit But my hand was made strong By the hand of the almighty We forward in this generation Triumphantly Won't you help to sing These songs of freedom 'Cause all I ever have Redemption songs The songs of freedom Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery None but ourselves can free our minds Have no fear for atomic energy 'Cause none of them can stop the time How long shall they kill our prophets While we stand aside and look Some say it's just a part of it We've got to fulfil de book Won't you help to sing These songs of freedom 'Cause all I ever have Redemption songs The songs of freedom The songs of freedom Old pirates yes they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they took I From the bottom less pit But my hand was made strong By the hand of the Almighty We forward in this generation Triumphantly Won't you help to sing The song of freedom 'Cause all I ever have Redemption song Redemption song The songs of freedom The songs of freedom The songs of freedom The songs of freedom