Man In The Hills Chords by Burning Spear

Tempo:
134.55 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

F#

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Burning Spear - Man In The Hills chords
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We know our mother, who come along, must miss the come along too.
Let's all do the things we're supposed to do for our [G] mother.
And if we should [Dm] live up in the, [D] in the, in the, in the, in the, in the, in the, in the,
[Bm] [F]
[G] [F] live up in the,
[G] and if we [Fm] should live up in the year,
[F]
[G] [A] and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
[F#]
[G] and if we [F] should live up in the [G] year,
[F#]
[G] my brother [F] goes, goes to the river,
[F]
[G] carry [F] the water, [G]
[Gm] the water,
[G] my sister [F] wash up the [G]
dishes,
she [F] goes to the [F#] shop,
[G] and [F] bring in the groceries,
[G] when my small brother [F] run around,
[G] and keep [F] up the bramble,
and [G] keep the [F] fireplace,
[G] and keep [F] mama fire [G] place,
place in fire, fire,
and if [F] we should live up in the,
[G]
[F] [G] and if [F] we should live up in [G] the,
[F] [D]
[F] mother hard at [G]
work,
work [F] my mother,
my [A]
[F] mother hard at [G]
work,
my
[F] daddy [G]
[F] keeps on,
[F#] way over, [F] far over,
[G]
working up the [F] cultivation,
[G]
coming [F] with food that he,
[G]
no daddy for me,
and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
[G]
and if we [F] should live up in the [G] year,
[F] [G]
and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
[D] the needless [G] and have to yield [F] nothing,
[G]
[F] sons have to yield the [G] hill,
[F] [C]
[G] [F] [A]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [F#]
[G] [F] [G]
[F#] [G]
[F] [G]
[B] [F]
[G] [F] [G]
[F]
[G] [F] [G]
[F]
[G] if [F] we should live up in [G] the year,
[F] way over,
[G] [F] far over,
[G]
[Fm] I remember [G] the man in the hill,
[F] [G]
and [Dm] if we should live up, live [G] up,
and [F] if we should live up in [G] the year,
[F] for still I'm in trying,
[G] and [F] if we should live up in [G] the year,
[D] way over,
[G] [F] far over,
[G] for still I'm in [F] trying,
[F#] in trying,
[G]
[G] [F]
[G] [F] [G]
[F]
[G] [F] [C]
[F]
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
F#
134211112
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
F
134211111
F#
134211112
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To learn Burning Spear - (Live At Rainbow Theatre, London, England1977) Man In The Hills chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, F and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 67 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 134. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ We know our mother, who come along, must miss the come along too.
Let's all do the things we're supposed to do for our [G] mother.
And if we should [Dm] live up in the, [D] in the, in the, in the, in the, in the, in _ the, in the,
[Bm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] live up in the,
[G] and if we [Fm] should live up in the year,
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [G] _ and if we [F] should live up in the [G] _ year,
_ [F#] _ _ _
[G] _ _ my brother [F] goes, goes to the river,
[F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ carry [F] the water, [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] the water, _
[G] _ my sister [F] wash up the [G]
dishes,
she [F] goes to the [F#] shop, _ _
[G] _ and [F] bring in the groceries,
[G] when my small brother [F] run around, _ _
[G] _ and keep [F] up the bramble,
and [G] keep _ the [F] fireplace,
_ [G] and keep _ [F] mama fire [G] place,
_ _ place in fire, fire, _
_ and if [F] we should live up in the,
[G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] and _ if [F] we should live up in [G] the,
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [F] mother hard at [G]
work,
work [F] my mother,
my _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F] mother hard at _ [G]
work,
_ my _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] daddy _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ keeps on,
[F#] way over, [F] _ far over,
[G] _
working up the [F] cultivation,
_ _ _ [G] _
_ coming [F] with food that he,
[G] _
_ no daddy for me,
and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
and if we [F] should live up in the [G] year,
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
and if [F] we should live up in the [G] year,
_ _ _ [D] the needless [G] and have to yield [F] nothing,
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] sons have to yield the [G] hill,
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ if [F] we should live up in [G] the year,
_ _ [F] way over, _
[G] _ _ _ [F] far over,
[G] _
_ _ _ [Fm] I remember [G] the man in the hill,
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ and [Dm] if we should live up, live [G] up,
and [F] if we should live up in [G] the year,
_ [F] for still I'm in trying,
[G] _ and [F] if we should live up in [G] the year,
_ _ [D] way over, _
[G] _ _ [F] far over,
_ [G] for still I'm in [F] trying,
[F#] _ in trying,
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Winston Rodney.

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