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| | G | Em7 |
| Old | Pirates, yes, they rob | I. |
| | C | G/B | Am |
| Sold | I to the | merchant ships | |
| | G | Em | C | G/B | Am |
| | minutes after they took | I | from the | bottomless | pit. |
| | G | Em7 |
| But my | hand was made | strong |
| | C | G/B | Am |
| | By the hand | of the Almigh | ty. |
| | G | Em | C | D |
| We fo | rward in this gener | ation | triumphant | ly. |
| | G | C | D | G |
| Won't you help to sing | | thes | e songs of | freedom? |
| | C | D | Em | C | D | G |
| 'Cause | all I | ever had | , | red | emption | songs, |
| | D | G | Em7 |
| | Emanci | pate yourselves from mental | slavery, |
| | C | G/B | Am |
| None but ou | rselves can | free our minds. | |
| | G | Em |
| Have no | fear for atomic ener | gy, |
| | C | G/B | Am |
| 'Cause none of | them can | stop the time. | |