Chords for Culture - Poor Jah People ( 4 )

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_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _
_ [D] just be good. _ _ _
_ _ Jive not satisfied with what is going on.
He need to see some more equal rights and justice turn up.
_ Oh, _ _ _
_ [A] just be good. _ _ _ _
_ [G] We have never been given a chance, even one time, to try and control our whole little lives.
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Oh, just be good.
Oh, just be good.
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ just be good.
Just _ _ seal it and hold and control it.
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_ [A] just be good. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Equal rights and justice and morale.
_ Put some territory aside and slowly crawl.
Oh, _ _ _
_ [D] just be good. _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Mamlaa, Rastafari, _ kids of all gods, _
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ [D] just be good. _ _ _ _
_ _ Jive not satisfied with what is going on.
He need to see some more equal rights and justice turn up.
_ Oh, _ _ [A] just be good.
We _ _
_ [G] _ have been used, stoned and refused, kicked out on the street so many, many _ times.
Oh, _ _ _
_ [D] just be good. _ _ _
_ _ Some have got a mouthful in their hands and while they suck their mouth wide for hungry.
_ _ _ Oh, _ _
_ [A] just be good.
But _ _ _
_ [G] if it be weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth,
Who none of these things gonna go feeling?
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_ [D] just be good. _ _ _
_ _ _ Who knows they are doing wrong?
Just translate it and put it right.
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_ [A] just be good. _ _ _
_ [G] I have not heard these words I say.
Far before one of these words passed, I wish I had heard it pass.
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_ [D] just be good. _ _ _
_ For a long time ago we have been working on the plantation.
With nothing at all to give, remember?
_ Oh, _ _ _ _
_ [A] just be good.
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_ [D] _ is full time now for us to have.
They should be there no more.
Have not I [G] say?
Oh, just be good.
[D] Oh, just be good. _ _ _
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I [D] just can't express in [A] words I say.
_ [D] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [A] just be good.
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_ [G] all I know, whatever you are doing for poor Jah people,
Do it good and positively I say.
[D] Oh, _ _ _ _ just be good.
[A] Oh, Jah.
[D] _ _ Jah never yet seen a sleeper slumber.
_ _ Jah counting all [A] your deep tendries by [D] number.
_ Oh, _ _ _ _ [A] just be good. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Be careful what you do I say.
_ The cry and laugh of the poor weak to the ears of Jah is inferior majesty I.
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Rastafari. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm fatigued deep [A] within my mind.
[D] _ _ Living like this can't be good at all.
_ _ _ _ Oh, [A] Jah people. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Some on the street drinking dirty water.
_ _ Some eating out of garbage pan I say.
Oh, Jah, _ _ Rastafari.
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_ _ _ Only Jah can [A] tell all my troubles.
[D] _ _ Because I'm really my brother's keeper. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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