Redemption Song
Song Lessons
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12m
From the moment I decided that I wanted to play music, I knew that the songs I liked best were the ones with a message that made me think. Here we learn one of my favorite songs by one of my favorite artists. Redemption Song by Bob Marley challenges us to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery. Sage advice for the growing musician!
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