...REBEL MUSIC... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Natty Dread' (1974)*
Intro:
F#m D9
Do do do, do do do do!
F#m E9
Do do do, do do do do!
Chorus 1:
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
Verse 1:
F#m Bm
Oh, why can't we roam,
F#m D7
This open country? (Open country).
F#m Bm
Oh, why can't we be, what we want to be?
F#m D7
We want to be free, (wanna be free).
Bridge 1:
F#m D9
3 o'clock,
F#m D9
Road block, cur-few.
F#m Bm
And I've got to throw a-way,
F#m Bm
Yes, I got to throw a-way.
F#m Bm (n.c)
Yes, I got to throw a-way,
(n.c)
My little herb stock.
F#m D9
Do do do, do do do do!
Chorus 2:
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
Verse 2:
F#m Bm
Take my soul,
F#m D7
And suss, and suss me out, (suss me out).
F#m Bm
Check my life,
F#m D7
If I am in doubt, (I'm in doubt).
Bridge 2:
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F#m D9
3 O'Clock,
F#m D9
Road block, roadblock, roadblock!
F#m Bm
And hey Mr.Cop; ain't got no!
F#m Bm
Hey... hey Mr. Cop.
F#m Bm
Hey... hey Mr. Cop,
(n.c) F#m D9
Ain't got no Birth Certificate on me now.
Chorus 3:
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
Solo:
F#m Bm F#m D9
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, open country).
F#m Bm F#m D9
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh).
F#m D9 (x2)
F#m Bm (x3), (n.c)
(n.c) D9
Do do do, do do do do.
Chorus 4:
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
F#m D7 F#m D7
I.... rebel music.
Verse 3:
F#m Bm
Take my soul,
F#m D7
And suss, and suss me out, (suss me out).
F#m Bm
Check my life,
F#m D7
If I am in doubt, (I'm in doubt).
Bridge 3:
F#m D9
3 O'Clock,
F#m D9
Road block, roadblock, roadblock!
F#m Bm
And hey Mr.Cop; ain't got no!
F#m Bm
Hey... hey Mr. Cop.
F#m Bm
Hey... hey Mr. Cop,
(n.c) F#m D9
Ain't got no Birth Certificate on me now.
Outro:
F#m D9
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F#m D9 E9 D7 Bm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
244222 x5455x x7677x x57575 x24432
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)