Chords for Bob Marley - Buffalo Soldier (With Lyrics)
Tempo:
124.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
E
D
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
Buffalo Soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked [A] rasta,
He was a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of [A] America,
Stolen from Africa,
[F#m] brought to [A] America,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival.
The meaning, [D] when [C#m] I analyze [D] the [C#m]
stance,
To [E] me it makes [F#m] a lot of sense,
[D] [C#m] Of the [Bm] dreadlocked [C#m] rasta,
[A] [E] buffalo [F#m] soldier,
And [A] he was taken from Africa,
[F#m] brought to [A] America,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Said he was a buffalo soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked rasta,
[A]
Buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A]
[Bm] If [F#m] you knew your [Bm] history,
[C#m]
[A] And [E] you would know [F#m] where you're coming [Bm] from,
Then [A] you wouldn't [Bm] have to ask [A] me,
Who [E] did [F#m] you think of him?
And [A] just a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A]
Stolen from Africa,
[F#m] brought to America,
[A] He was fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Said he was a buffalo soldier, [Bm] in the war for [A] America, Said he,
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] Buffalo soldier, tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] [C#m] Said he [F#m] was gonna run, and make him hold his hand,
Tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] [E] Said he [A] was a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the war for [A] America,
Buffalo soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked [A] rasta,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Driven from the mainland, [F#m] to the heart [A] of the Caribbean,
Said he,
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
Tried him through San Juan,
In the [D] heart of South [A] America,
Fueled in Jamaica,
[F#m] A buffalo [D] [A] soldier,
Hawk Him On Arrival
[F#m] Fighting For Our [A] Survivors
Hoopaloo Soldier
[F#m] Jamis
[A]
[C] [A]
Bhaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiya
Buffalo Soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked [A] rasta,
He was a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of [A] America,
Stolen from Africa,
[F#m] brought to [A] America,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival.
The meaning, [D] when [C#m] I analyze [D] the [C#m]
stance,
To [E] me it makes [F#m] a lot of sense,
[D] [C#m] Of the [Bm] dreadlocked [C#m] rasta,
[A] [E] buffalo [F#m] soldier,
And [A] he was taken from Africa,
[F#m] brought to [A] America,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Said he was a buffalo soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked rasta,
[A]
Buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A]
[Bm] If [F#m] you knew your [Bm] history,
[C#m]
[A] And [E] you would know [F#m] where you're coming [Bm] from,
Then [A] you wouldn't [Bm] have to ask [A] me,
Who [E] did [F#m] you think of him?
And [A] just a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A]
Stolen from Africa,
[F#m] brought to America,
[A] He was fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Said he was a buffalo soldier, [Bm] in the war for [A] America, Said he,
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[F#m] Buffalo soldier, tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] [C#m] Said he [F#m] was gonna run, and make him hold his hand,
Tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] [E] Said he [A] was a buffalo soldier, [F#m] in the war for [A] America,
Buffalo soldier,
[F#m] dreadlocked [A] rasta,
Fighting an arrival,
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
Driven from the mainland, [F#m] to the heart [A] of the Caribbean,
Said he,
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, [E] yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
Tried him through San Juan,
In the [D] heart of South [A] America,
Fueled in Jamaica,
[F#m] A buffalo [D] [A] soldier,
Hawk Him On Arrival
[F#m] Fighting For Our [A] Survivors
Hoopaloo Soldier
[F#m] Jamis
[A]
[C] [A]
Bhaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiya
Key:
A
F#m
E
D
C#m
A
F#m
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Buffalo Soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ dreadlocked [A] rasta,
_ He was a buffalo soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of [A] America, _ _ _
_ Stolen from Africa, _ _ _
[F#m] brought to [A] America, _ _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival.
The meaning, [D] when [C#m] I analyze [D] the _ [C#m] _
stance,
To [E] me it makes [F#m] a lot of sense, _
[D] _ [C#m] Of the [Bm] dreadlocked [C#m] rasta, _
[A] _ _ [E] buffalo [F#m] soldier,
And [A] he was taken from Africa, _ _ _ _
[F#m] brought to [A] America, _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
_ Said he was a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ dreadlocked rasta,
[A] _ _ _
Buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] If [F#m] you knew your [Bm] history,
[C#m] _ _
[A] And [E] you would know [F#m] where you're coming _ [Bm] from,
Then [A] you wouldn't [Bm] have to ask [A] me,
Who [E] did [F#m] you think of him?
And [A] just a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A] _ _ _ _
Stolen from Africa, _ _ _ _
[F#m] brought to America,
[A] He was fighting an arrival, _ _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
_ Said he was a buffalo soldier, _ _ _ [Bm] in the war for [A] America, _ _ Said he, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] Buffalo soldier, _ _ tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] _ _ [C#m] Said he [F#m] was gonna run, and make him hold his hand,
Tried [D] to enter the land,
_ [A] _ _ [E] Said he [A] was a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the war for [A] America, _ _ _
_ Buffalo soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ dreadlocked [A] rasta, _ _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival, _ _ _
Driven from the mainland, _ _ [F#m] to the heart [A] of the Caribbean,
_ Said he,
Yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _ yeah,
yeah, _ _ yeah, yeah, [E] yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
Tried him through San _ Juan,
In the [D] heart of South [A] America, _ _ _
Fueled in Jamaica, _ _ _
[F#m] A buffalo [D] _ [A] soldier,
_ Hawk Him On _ Arrival _ _
[F#m] Fighting For Our _ [A] Survivors _ _
_ Hoopaloo Soldier _ _ _
[F#m] _ Jamis
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Bhaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiya _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Buffalo Soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ dreadlocked [A] rasta,
_ He was a buffalo soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of [A] America, _ _ _
_ Stolen from Africa, _ _ _
[F#m] brought to [A] America, _ _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival.
The meaning, [D] when [C#m] I analyze [D] the _ [C#m] _
stance,
To [E] me it makes [F#m] a lot of sense, _
[D] _ [C#m] Of the [Bm] dreadlocked [C#m] rasta, _
[A] _ _ [E] buffalo [F#m] soldier,
And [A] he was taken from Africa, _ _ _ _
[F#m] brought to [A] America, _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
_ Said he was a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ dreadlocked rasta,
[A] _ _ _
Buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] If [F#m] you knew your [Bm] history,
[C#m] _ _
[A] And [E] you would know [F#m] where you're coming _ [Bm] from,
Then [A] you wouldn't [Bm] have to ask [A] me,
Who [E] did [F#m] you think of him?
And [A] just a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the heart of America,
[A] _ _ _ _
Stolen from Africa, _ _ _ _
[F#m] brought to America,
[A] He was fighting an arrival, _ _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival,
_ Said he was a buffalo soldier, _ _ _ [Bm] in the war for [A] America, _ _ Said he, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] Buffalo soldier, _ _ tried [D] to enter the land,
[A] _ _ [C#m] Said he [F#m] was gonna run, and make him hold his hand,
Tried [D] to enter the land,
_ [A] _ _ [E] Said he [A] was a buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [F#m] in the war for [A] America, _ _ _
_ Buffalo soldier, _ _ _
[F#m] _ dreadlocked [A] rasta, _ _ _
Fighting an arrival, _ _ _
[F#m] fighting for [A] survival, _ _ _
Driven from the mainland, _ _ [F#m] to the heart [A] of the Caribbean,
_ Said he,
Yeah, yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ _ yeah,
yeah, _ _ yeah, yeah, [E] yeah,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
Tried him through San _ Juan,
In the [D] heart of South [A] America, _ _ _
Fueled in Jamaica, _ _ _
[F#m] A buffalo [D] _ [A] soldier,
_ Hawk Him On _ Arrival _ _
[F#m] Fighting For Our _ [A] Survivors _ _
_ Hoopaloo Soldier _ _ _
[F#m] _ Jamis
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Bhaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiyaiya _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _