Capo 2nd fret
Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
x2
I wanna love you, and treat you right
I wanna love you, every day and every night
We'll be together, with a roof right over our heads
We'll be share the shelter, of my single bed
We'll share the same room yeah, for Jah provide the bread
Chorus
Is this love, is this love, is this love
Is this love that I'm feelin'
Is this love, is this love, is this love
Is this love that I'm feelin'
I wanna know, wanna know, wanna know now
I got to know, got to know, got to know now
I, I'm willing and able
So I throw my cards on your table
I wanna love you, I wanna love and treat, love and treat you right
I wanna love you every day and every night
We'll be together yeah, with a roof right over our heads
We'll share the shelter yeah, oh now, of my single bed
We'll share the same room yeah, for Jah provide the bread
Chorus
Is this love, is this love, is this love
Is this love that I'm feelin'
Is this love, is this love, is this love
Is this love that I'm feelin', woah
Oh yes, I know, yes I know, yes I know now
Yes, I know, yes I know, yes, I know now
I, I'm willing and able
So I throw my cards on your table
I wanna love you, I wanna love and treat, love and treat you right
I wanna love you every day and every night
We'll be together, with a roof right over our heads
We'll share the shelter, of my single bed
We'll share the same room yeah, Jah provide the bread
We'll share the shelter, of my single bed
2. No Woman, No Cry
Riff
Intro
, x2
No woman no cry
No woman no cry
No woman no cry
No woman no cry, said said
Said I remember when we used to sit
In the government yard in Trenchtown
Oba observing the hypocrites
As they would mingle with the good people we meet
Good friends we had, oh good friend we lost
Along the way, hey
In this bright future you can't forget your past
So dry your tears, I say, and
Chorus
No woman no cry
No woman no cry
Here little darling, gonna shed no tears
No woman no cry, said said
Said I remember when we used to sit
In the government yard in Trenchtown
And then Georgie would make a fire light
As it was log wood burnin' through the night
Then we would cook corn meal porridge
Of which I'll share with you
My feet is my only carriage yeah
So I've got to push on through, but while I'm gone I mean
Everything's gonna be alright, everything's gonna be alright
Everything's gonna be alright, everything's gonna be alright
Everything's gonna be alright, everything's gonna be alright
Everything's gonna be alright, everything's gonna be alright
Chorus
So woman no cry
No woman no cry
C'mon little sister, don't shed no tears
No woman no cry
Solo
3. Could you be loved
Riff
Intro
Chorus
Could you be loved
And be loved
Could you be loved
And be loved
Don't let them fool ya
Or even try to school ya Oh, no
We've got a mind of our own
So go to hell if what you're thinking is not right
Love would never leave us alone
A-yin the darkness there must come out to light
Chorus
The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too
So while you point your fingers someone else is judging you
Love your brotherman
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Could you be, could you be loved
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Could you be, could you be loved
Don't let them change ya, oh
Or even rearrange ya, Oh no
We've got a life to live, Ooh, ooh, ooh
They say, only, only
Only the fittest of the fittest shall survive, stay alive, Eh
Chorus
You ain't gonna miss your water, until your well runs dry
No matter how you treat him, hell never be satisfied
Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Could you be, could you be loved
Say something! Say something!
Say something, Could you be, could you be loved
Say something, Say something! Say something
Say something, Say something! Could you be loved
Say something, Say something! Reggae, reggae
Say something, Rasta, rasta
Say something, Reggae, reggae
Say something, Rasta, rasta
Say something, Could you be loved
Say something, Uh
Say something, Come on
Say something, Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Say something, Could you be, could you be loved
Say something, Could you be, could you be, could you be loved
Say something, Could you be, could you be loved
4. Three Little Birds
Intro
Chorus
Don't worry, about a thing
Cause' every little thing, gonna be alright
Singin' don't worry, about a thing
Cause' every little thing, gonna be alright
Verse
Rise up this mornin'
Smile with the rising sun
Three little birds, pirch by my doorstep
Singin' sweet songs, of melodys pure and true
Sayin', this my message to you
Chorus
Verse
Chorus x4
5. Buffalo Soldier
Intro
Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta
There was a Buffalo Soldier, in the heart of America
Stolen from Africa, brought to America
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
If you know your history
Then you would know where you coming from
Then you wouldn't have to ask me
Who the heck do I think I am
I'm just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
Stolen from Africa, brought to America
Said he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America
Chant: x2
Singing woy yoy yoy, woy yoy yoy yoy,
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy yoy yoy
Buffalo Soldier troddin' through the land, wo-ho-ooh
Said he wanna ran, then you wanna hand
Troddin' through the land, yea-hea, yea-ea
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America
Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
Driven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean
Chant
6. Get Up, Stand Up
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights
Get up, stand up, don't give up the fight
Preacherman, don't tell me
Heaven is under the earth
I know you don't know
What life is really worth
Its not all that glitters is gold
Alf the story has never been told
So now you see the light, eh
Stand up for your rights, come on
Chorus x2
Most people think
Great God will come from the skies
Take away everything
And make everybody feel high
But if you know what life is worth
You will look for yours on earth
And now you see the light
You stand up for your rights, Jah
Chorus
We sick an tired of your ism skism game
Dyin 'n goin' to heaven in-a Jesus name, lord
We know when we understand
Almighty God is a living man
You can fool some people sometimes
But you can't fool all the people all the time
So now we see the light
We gonna stand up for our rights, so you better
Chorus x2
7. Stir It Up
Intro
x2
Stir it up, little darling
Stir it up, come on baby
Come on and stir it up, little darling
Stir it up
It's been a long, long time
Since I've got you on my mind
Now you are here, I said it's so clear
To see what we can do, baby, just me and you
Chorus
I'll push the wood, yeah, blaze your fire
Then I'll satisfy your heart's desire
Said, I'll stir it, yeah, every minute
All you got to do, baby, is keep it in it
Chorus
Oh, will you quench me, when I'm thirsty
Come and cool me down, baby, when I'm hot
Your recipe, darling, is so tasty
And you sure can stir your pot, so
Chorus
Solo
Chorus
8. One Love/ People Get Ready
Intro
One Love, one heart
Let's get together and feel all right, hear the children crying
One love, hear the children crying
One heart, sayin',
Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel all right, sayin'
Let's get together and feel all right, whoa whoa whoa whoa
Let them all pass all their dirty remarks, one love
There is one question I'd really love to ask, one heart
Is there a place for the hopeless sinner
Who has hurt all man-kind just to save his own, believe me
One love, One heart
Let's get together and feel all right, as it was in the beginning
One love, so shall it be in the end
One heart, alright
Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel alright, sayin'
Let's get together and feel all right, one more thing
Let's get together to fight this Holy Armageddon, one love
So when the man comes there will be no, no doom, one song
Have pity on those whose chances grow thinner
There ain't no hiding place from the Father of Creation, sayin'
One love, one heart
Let's get together and feel all right, I'm pleading to mankind
One love, oh, Lord
One heart, whoa
Give thanks and praise to the Lord and I will feel alright
Let's get together and feel alright
9. I Shot the Sheriff
Chorus
I shot the sheriff
But I didn't shoot no deputy, oh no, oh
I shot the sheriff
But I didn't shoot no deputy, ooh, ooh, ooooh
All around in my hometown
They're tryin' to track me down
They say they want to bring me in guilty
For the killing of a deputy
For the life of a deputy, but I say
Riff
I shot the sheriff
But I swear it was in self defense oh, no Ooh, ooh, oooh yeah
I say, I shot the sheriff, Oh, Lord
And they say it is a capital offence, yeah Ooh, ooh, oooh Yeah
Sheriff John Brown always hated me
For what, I don't know
Every time I plant a seed
He said kill it before it grow
He said kill them before they grow, and so
Riff
Read it in the news
Chorus
I shot the sheriff
But I swear it was in self defense, Oh, no, ooh, ooh, oooh Yeah
I shot the sheriff
But I swear it was in self defense, Oh, no, ooh, ooh, oooh Yeah
Freedom came my way one day
And I started out of town, yeah
All of a sudden I saw sheriff John Brown
Aiming to shoot me down
So I shot, I shot, I shot him down and I say
Riff
If I am guilty I will pay
Chorus
I shot the sheriff
But I didn't shoot no deputy, oh no oh
I shot the sheriff
But I didn't shoot no deputy, ooh, ooh, ooooh
Reflexes had got the better of me
And what is to be must be
Every day the bucket a-go a well
One day the bottom a-go drop out
One day the bottom a-go drop out, I say
Riff
Chorus
I, I, I, I shot the sheriff
Lord, I didn't shot the deputy, yeah
I, I shot the sheriff
But I didn't shoot no deputy, yeah, no, yeah
(Repeat to Fade)
10. Waiting in Vain
Intro
x2
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
From the very first time I blessed my eyes on you, girl
My heart says Follow through.
But I know now that I'm way down on your line
But the waiting feel is fine
So don't treat me like a puppet on a string
'Cause I know how to do my thing
Don't talk to me as if you think I'm dumb
I wanna know when you're gonna come
Chorus
See, I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love
Bridge
'Cause it's summer is here
I'm still waiting there
Winter is here and I'm still waiting there
Solo
x4
Like I said, It's been three years since I'm knocking on your door
And I still can knock some more
Ooh, girl, ooh, girl, is it feasible, I wanna know now
For I to knock some more
Ya see, in life I know there's lots of grief
But your love is my relief
Tears in my eyes burn, tears in my eyes burn
While I'm waiting, While I'm waiting for my turn
Chorus
I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna wait in vain
I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna wait in vain
I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna I don't wanna wait in vain
It's your love that I'm waiting on, It's my love that you're running from
It's your love that I'm waiting on, It's my love that you're running from
11. Redemption Song
Intro
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Old Pirates, yes they rob I
Sold I to the merchant ships
Minutes after they took I
From the bottomless pit
But my hand was made strong
By the hand of the Almighty
We forward in this generation
Triumphantly
Chorus
Won't you help to sing
These songs of freedom
Cause all I ever had
Redemption songs
Redemption songs
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery
None but ourselves can free our minds
Have no fear for atomic energy
Cause none of them can stop the time
How long shall they kill our prophets
While we stand aside and look, ooh
Some say it's just a part of it
We've got to fulfill the book
Chorus
x4
Verse 2
Chorus
12. Satisfy My Soul
Intro
x2
Oh please don't you rock my boat
cause I don't want my boat to be rocking
Oh please don't you rock my boat
Cause I don't want my boat to be rocking
I'm telling you that, oh, whoa whoa
I like it, like this, I like it like this
And you should know, you should know by now
I like it, like this, I like it like this, ooh yeah
Chorus
Satisfy my soul, satisfy my soul
Satisfy my soul, satisfy my soul
Every little action, there is a reaction
Oh can't you see, what you have done for me
I am happy inside, all, all of the time
When we bend a new corner
I feel like a sweep-stake winner
when I meet you around the corner
You make me feel like, a sweep-stake winner, whoa child
Can't you see, you must believe me
Oh darling, darling, I'm calling, calling
Can't you see, you must believe me
Oh darling, darling, I'm calling, calling
When I meet you around the corner
Oh I said baby never let me be alone
And then you hold me tight you make feel feel alright
Yes when hold me tight you make feel feel alright
Chorus x2
13. Exodus
Intro
Exodus, movement of Jah people, oh oh oh, yeah
Heaven let me tell you this
Men and people will fight ya down
When ya see Jah light
Let me tell you if you're not wrong
Everything is all right
So we gonna walk, all right, through the roads of creation
We the generation
Trod through great tribulation
Chorus
Exodus, alright, movement of Jah people Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, alright
Exodus, movement of Jah people, oh yeah
Yeah yeah yeah, well
Uh, open your eyes and look within
Are you satisfied (with the life you're living), Uh
We know where we're going, uh
We know where we're from
We're leaving Babylon
We're going to our father land, two three four
Exodus: movement of Jah people, oh yeah
Movement of Jah people, send us another brother Moses
Movement of Jah people, from across the Red Sea
Movement of Jah people, send us another brother Moses
Movement of Jah people, from across the Red Sea
Movement of Jah people
Move! Move! Move! Move! Move! Move!
Open your eyes and look within
Are you satisfied with the life you're living
We know where we're going
We know where we're from
We're leaving Babylon, y'all
We're going to our father's land
Exodus, alright, movement of Jah people
Exodus, movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Move! Move! Move! Move! Move! Move! Move!
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
Movement of Jah people
14. Jamming
Intro
x2
We're jamming, I wanna jam it with you
We're jamming jamming, and I hope you like jamming too
Ain't no rules ain't no vow we can do it anyhow
And I Jah know will see you through
'Cause everyday we pay the price with a loving sacrifice
Jamming till the jam is through
We're jamming, to think that jamming was a thing of the past
We're jamming, and I hope this jam is gonna last
No bullet can stop us now we neither beg nor will we bow
Neither can be bought nor sold
We all defend the right that the children us unite
Your life is worth much more than gold
We're jamming, we're jamming in the name of the Lord
We're jamming, we're jamming right straight from Jah
Holy Mount Zion, holy Mount Zion
Jah sitteth in mount Zion, and rules all creation, yeah we're
We're jamming
We're jamming, I wanna jam it with you
We're jamming, I'm jammed I hope you're jamming too
Jam's about my pride and truth I cannot hide, to keep you satisfied
True love that now exist is the love I can't resist so, jam by my side
We're jamming jamming jamming jamming
I wanna jam it with you
We're jamming we're jamming we're jamming jamming jamming
I Hope you like jamming too
We're jamming we're jamming we're jamming jamming jamming
I wanna jam I wanna jam with you now