...BURIAL... by Peter Tosh
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*from 'Legalize It (1976)*
Intro:
Bb, Bb7, F
Chorus 1:
Bb Gm F
Them want I, them want I, be com'a them funeral.
Bb Gm F
Them claim say, them claim say; they are the General.
Bb Gm F
Them want I, them want I, be com'a them funeral.
Bb Gm F
Them claim say, them claim say; they are the General.
Interlude:
Bb Gm F
Verse 1:
Bb Gm F
What a big dis-grace;
Bb Gm
The way you rob up the place.
F Bb Gm F
Rob every-thing you can find, yes, you did,
Bb Gm
And you'll even rob from the blind.
F
You must see want I fe;
Bridge 1:
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Com'a, com'a funeral; and I no go.
Bb Gm F
No one burial, yet you want I;
Bb Gm F
Com'a, com'a funeral, make your friend come claim say;
Bb Gm F
You are the geni.
Verse 2:
Bb Gm F
Now we know the truth, yes, we do,
Bb Gm
Find you wearing the boot.
F Bb Gm F
Of taking people's business on your head, yeah,
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So might as well, you be dead.
Chorus 2:
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Bb Gm F
Them want I, them want I, be com'a them funeral.
Bb Gm F
Them claim say, them claim say; they are the General.
Bb Gm F
Them want I, them want I, be com'a them funeral.
Bb Gm F
Them claim say, them claim say; they are the General.
Interlude:
Bb Gm F
Verse 3:
Bb Gm
Let the dead bury the dead, now,
F Bb Gm
And who is to be fed, be fed.
F Bb Gm
I ain't got no time to waste on you, no, no,
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I'm a livin' man; I got work to do, right now.
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This man, and that man,
Bb Gm
Yes, they are the same man.
F Bb Gm
You taught us this, just as well,
F Bb Gm
That the rich man Heaven, is the poor man's Hell.
F
You must see want I fe;
Bridge 2:
Bb Gm F
Com'a, com'a funeral; Natty no go,
Bb Gm F
No one burial, yet you want I;
Bb Gm F
Com'a, com'a funeral, make your friend come claim say;
Bb Gm F
You are the geni.
(Fade)
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