Old pirates, yes, they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they took I From the bottomless pit But my hands were 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 song Emancipate yourself from mental slavery None but ourselves can free our minds Have no fear for atomic energy 'Cause none of them can stop the time Won't you help to sing These songs of freedom? 'Cause all I ever have Redemption song ♪ These songs of freedom 'Cause all I ever have Redemption song