Bob Marley - Blackman Redemption: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Blackman Redemption" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Blackman Redemption ukulele chords and lyrics

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Blackman Redemption" smoothly on your ukulele.

F
Woy-a, Natty Congo
    C
A Dreadlock Congo I!
F
Woy-a, Natty Congo
    C                       F           C
A Blackman Redemption! Woy-yo, yo-oo-wo-oo!
    C                       F            C
A Blackman Redemption! Woy-yo, wo-oo-wo-oo!

C                        F
No need, no need to get jumpy
No need and-a no need to get bumpy
And a no need and a no need to get bumpy
No nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-need to get jumpy!

Chorus:
F
Youth and youth agree to
C
Cool running; can you dig it?
F
Cool running; yeah, one more time! I beg you
C
Cool running; can you stop it?
F
Cool running
C              F
Spread out, spread out
C              F
Spread out, spread out

Tell you about the Blackman Redemption;
can you dig it? (Oh, yeah!)
A Blackman Redemption; can you stop it?
Oh, no! Oh, no! Oh, no!

Coming from the root of King David
Through to the line of Solomon
His Imperial Majesty is the Power of Authority
Spread out, spread out
Spread out, spread out
Spread out, spread out
Spread, spread out

No need, no need to get jumpy
No need and-a no need to get bumpy
And a no need and a no need to get bumpy
No nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-nee-need to get jumpy!

Chorus

It's just-a Blackman Redemption
Can you dig it (wo-yeah!) Good, Lord! Good, Lord!
Good, Lord!
Blackman Redemption, can you stop it? Oh, no! Oh,
no!
Blackman redemption

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

C

Ukulele chord C

F

Ukulele chord F

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Blackman Redemption" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Blackman Redemption" by Bob Marley.

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