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Old (G)pi rates, yes, they rob (Em)I.
’ry, none but our (G)Sold I to the mer chant ships
Have no (G)min utes af tom ter they took (Em)I
’cause none of from the bot tom less (Am)pit.
But my (G)hand shall they was made (Em)strong ets while we (G)by the hand of the Al (Am)might y.
We (G)for ward in this gen er (Em)a tion We’ve (C)got to ful tri umph ant (D)ly.
Won’t you help to sing
these songs of (G)free dom?
’Cause (D)all I ev er had,
re (D)demp tion (G)songs,
re (D)demp tion (G)songs.
E man ci (G)pate your selves from men-tal (Em)slav ’ry, none but our (G)selves can to the free our minds.
Have no (G)fear for a tom ic en er (Em)gy,
’cause none of them can stop the time.
(Am)pit.
But How (G)long shall they kill our (Em)proph ets while we (G)stand a hand side the and (Am)look?
y.
Some (G)say ward it’s just a er (Em)part of We’ve (C)got to ful tri fill the (D)book.
Won’t you help to sing
these songs of (G)free dom?
’Cause (D)all I ev er had,
re (D)demp tion (G)songs,
re (D)demp tion (G)songs.
E man ci (G)songs,
re (D)demp tion (G)songs.
E man ci (D)all I ev er had,
re (D)demp tion songs,
these songs of (G)free dom,
(D)songs of free (G)dom.
Redemption Song — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Redemption Song" by Bob Marley in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Redemption Song”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Redemption Song"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Redemption Song" by Bob Marley played in?
- Redemption Song is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Redemption Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Redemption Song" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Redemption Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Redemption Song"?
- "Redemption Song" was originally performed by Bob Marley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Bob Marley can I play here?
- Try "NO WOMAN NO CRY", "WAITING IN VAIN", "I SHOT THE SHERIFF". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Redemption Song" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 120 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.