Blue Öyster Cult – Redeemed (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bm A G D G D [Verse 1]
D                                 
Don't you give up my young, young friends

                           G      Em
Here's a story I think will please

D             E    Bm      A    G
How Sir Rastus Bear was in fact redeemed

D                G    D                  G
Redeemed from the cell to which he'd been thrown

      D              G
By men whose love was more

Bm     A    G
For the ice and cold
[Chorus]
A
Goblins of surcease, villians of wise

    Bm                   G                      A
They pranced his brain on through the long, long night

                          G
Sir Rastus Bear who'd ever believe

              A
You'd be by a song

D
Redeemed
D G D [Verse 2]
D               G
Up on the north forty

    D                    G
I'm sure it was Christmas day

    D          G           Bm       A      G
When Sir Rastus Bear taught children how to play

D                 G
Games of life and love

   D               G
And songs, oh those songs

  D              G    
Oh those deep but true

Bm   A      G
Hill country songs
[Chorus]
A
Goblins of surcease, villians of wise

    Bm                   G                      A
They pranced his brain on through the long, long night

                          G
Sir Rastus Bear who'd ever believe

              A
You'd be by a song

D
Redeemed
[Outro] A B Bm E C A
  G
Redeemed good lord, from the ice and cold
Redeemed from the cell to which I've been thrown
  A
Redeemed by virtue of a country song

                           B     A  G
And I believe good Lord, it won't be long

B    A  Gmaj7
won't be long

B       A
It won't be

B    A  G
won't be long-long-long-long-long-long-long-long-

G
long-long-long-long-long-long-long-long-long-long
Bm Bm7 B