Bob Marley - Burnin and Lootin Chords

Tempo:
133.4 bpm
Chords used:

Am

Dm

E

C

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Marley - Burnin and Lootin chords
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[Em]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] [Em]
[Bm] [E]
[Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
This morning [Dm] I woke up in [Am] a curfew.
Oh [Dm] God, I [E] was a prisoner too.
[Am] I could not [Dm] recognize the faces [Am] standing over me.
They were all [Dm] dressed in uniforms [E] of brutality.
[Am] How [Dm] many rivers do we [Am] have to cross
before [Dm] we can talk to [E] the boss?
[Am] All of we got [Dm] it seems [Am] we have lost.
We [Dm] must have really [E] paid a cost.
That's why we're gonna [C] be burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[Am] Say we're gonna burn and elude.
[D] Burning and [B] eluding [Am] tonight.
One more thing.
[Dm] Burning and eluding tonight.
[Am] Oh yeah.
[Cm] Burning and [B] eluding [Am] tonight.
Oh, stop them.
Give [Dm] me the food and [Am] let me grow.
[Dm] Let the rudiment [E] take a blow.
[Am] All them [Dm] drugs gonna make [Am] you slow down.
It's [Dm] not the music [E] of the ghetto.
[C] We've [Dm] been unaware in [Am] tonight.
Who can stop the tears?
[Dm] We've been unaware in [Am] tonight.
You've been suffering these long, long [Dm] years.
We've been unaware [Gm] in tonight.
[Am]
Will you stay chair?
[D] We've been unaware in [F] [Am] tonight.
[Bb] Give me the food and [Am] let me grow.
[Dm] Let the rudiment [E] take a blow.
All them [Am]
[Dm] drugs gonna make [Am] you slow.
It's [Dm] not the music [E] of the ghetto.
[D] We're [C] gonna be burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[C] You're gonna be burning [Dm] and eluding [Am] tonight.
Say you're gonna burn [Gm] and [G] elude [Am] tonight. Illusion ghetto.
Burning [Dm] all illusion tonight.
[Am]
[C] Burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[Am]
Burning and [Dm] eluding [Am] tonight.
[Dm] [C]
Key:  
Am
2311
Dm
2311
E
2311
C
3211
Bm
13421112
Am
2311
Dm
2311
E
2311
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To learn The Wailers - Burnin And Lootin chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Dm, Am, Dm, E and Am. Start with a comfortable 66 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 133. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ This morning _ [Dm] I woke up in [Am] a curfew. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh [Dm] God, I [E] was a prisoner too.
_ _ _ [Am] I could not [Dm] recognize the faces [Am] standing over me.
_ _ _ _ _ They were all [Dm] dressed in uniforms [E] of brutality. _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ How [Dm] many rivers do we [Am] have to cross _
_ _ _ _ _ _ before [Dm] we can talk to [E] the boss? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ All of we got [Dm] it seems [Am] we have lost.
_ _ _ _ _ We [Dm] must have really [E] paid a cost.
That's why we're gonna [C] be burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[Am] _ _ Say we're gonna burn and elude.
[D] Burning and [B] eluding _ [Am] tonight. _ _
One more thing.
_ [Dm] Burning and eluding tonight.
[Am] _ _ Oh yeah.
_ _ [Cm] Burning and [B] eluding _ [Am] tonight. _ _
Oh, stop them.
_ Give [Dm] me the food and [Am] let me grow. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Let the rudiment [E] take a blow. _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ All them [Dm] drugs gonna make [Am] you slow _ down.
_ _ _ _ _ It's [Dm] not the music [E] of the ghetto. _
_ _ _ _ [C] We've [Dm] been unaware in [Am] tonight. _ _
Who can stop the tears?
[Dm] We've been unaware in [Am] tonight.
You've been suffering these long, long [Dm] years.
We've been unaware [Gm] in _ tonight.
[Am] _ _
Will you stay chair?
[D] _ We've been _ unaware in [F] _ [Am] tonight. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Give me the food and [Am] let me grow. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Let the rudiment [E] take a blow. _
All them [Am] _ _ _
[Dm] drugs gonna make [Am] you slow. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's [Dm] not the music [E] of the ghetto. _
_ _ [D] We're [C] gonna be burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[C] _ You're gonna be _ _ burning _ _ [Dm] and eluding _ [Am] tonight. _
Say you're gonna burn [Gm] and _ [G] elude _ [Am] tonight. _ Illusion _ _ ghetto.
_ Burning [Dm] all illusion tonight.
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Burning [Dm] and eluding tonight.
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Burning and [Dm] _ eluding [Am] tonight. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Bob Marley.

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