Chords for Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley - Speak Life (Official Video)
Tempo:
90.725 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Am
C
Bm
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [Am]
[E] I pray thee, [Am] I pray thee, once again, [Em] I wonder if you're surrounded [Am] by ones of such talent.
[Em] You know?
[Am]
[Em] Speak life, [C]
live [Em] a humble and meek life, [F#]
[A] [D] ordinary day [Am] of the [Em] week life.
[F#]
[Am] Try to search and [Em] seek life.
[Am]
[C] Way up, [Em]
keep your head [C] up and stay up.
[Em]
Even when you're sore [C] and pain up, [Em]
never giving up till it's [Bm] game up.
Keep your aim [B] up [E] and [Em] focus.
[Am]
Don't [Em] concentrate on what's bogus.
[D]
Never sell out [Em] for a bonus.
[Am]
Handle your biz [Em] like grown ups.
[Am]
Own up, [C] it's amazing.
[Em]
The way your fire [C] keeps blazing.
[Em]
That's why you're [C] constantly praising.
[Em]
For some of them [Bm] it's a face thing, so they're gazing.
[F] [N]
[Bm] On [Em] the street lights, [Am]
till [Em] them go catch up in street fights.
[F#]
[C] Cause [D] I'm [Am] pretending [Em] they're street wise.
[Am]
And put an [A] end to [Em] a brief life.
[Am]
I feel like it's [C] a mystery.
[Em]
How we keep repeating [C] our history.
[Em] Making the same mistakes as our [C] ancestors.
[Em]
Seems like all of life lessons [Bm] missed with.
It's risky, so [Em] give praises.
[Am]
One day you may [Em] find your oasis.
[D]
[Am] Rise up to the challenge [Em] you're faced with.
[Am]
Be your pool and [Em] create it.
[Am]
You'll make it, [C] face it.
[Em]
People been doing it for [C] ages.
[Em]
In many other cultures and [C] places.
[Em]
On a regular [Bm] basis.
There's so many cases.
[B] [Em] Let's face it.
[Am]
Way too much [Em] time has been wasted.
[Am]
Building [D] [Em] military bases.
[C]
[Am] Fighting a war with no [Em] basis.
[Am]
[C] Life is sacred.
[Em]
And they're prepared before [C] naked.
[Em]
Some are not born [C] like them real stig.
[Em]
And don't care what they're [Bm] making.
They can't take it.
[E] So [Em] speak life.
[Am]
Man, all this darkness [Em] no feel right.
[F#] [Am] [C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[Bm]
[B] [F#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [A]
[Am] [A#] [C]
[F#]
[E] I pray thee, [Am] I pray thee, once again, [Em] I wonder if you're surrounded [Am] by ones of such talent.
[Em] You know?
[Am]
[Em] Speak life, [C]
live [Em] a humble and meek life, [F#]
[A] [D] ordinary day [Am] of the [Em] week life.
[F#]
[Am] Try to search and [Em] seek life.
[Am]
[C] Way up, [Em]
keep your head [C] up and stay up.
[Em]
Even when you're sore [C] and pain up, [Em]
never giving up till it's [Bm] game up.
Keep your aim [B] up [E] and [Em] focus.
[Am]
Don't [Em] concentrate on what's bogus.
[D]
Never sell out [Em] for a bonus.
[Am]
Handle your biz [Em] like grown ups.
[Am]
Own up, [C] it's amazing.
[Em]
The way your fire [C] keeps blazing.
[Em]
That's why you're [C] constantly praising.
[Em]
For some of them [Bm] it's a face thing, so they're gazing.
[F] [N]
[Bm] On [Em] the street lights, [Am]
till [Em] them go catch up in street fights.
[F#]
[C] Cause [D] I'm [Am] pretending [Em] they're street wise.
[Am]
And put an [A] end to [Em] a brief life.
[Am]
I feel like it's [C] a mystery.
[Em]
How we keep repeating [C] our history.
[Em] Making the same mistakes as our [C] ancestors.
[Em]
Seems like all of life lessons [Bm] missed with.
It's risky, so [Em] give praises.
[Am]
One day you may [Em] find your oasis.
[D]
[Am] Rise up to the challenge [Em] you're faced with.
[Am]
Be your pool and [Em] create it.
[Am]
You'll make it, [C] face it.
[Em]
People been doing it for [C] ages.
[Em]
In many other cultures and [C] places.
[Em]
On a regular [Bm] basis.
There's so many cases.
[B] [Em] Let's face it.
[Am]
Way too much [Em] time has been wasted.
[Am]
Building [D] [Em] military bases.
[C]
[Am] Fighting a war with no [Em] basis.
[Am]
[C] Life is sacred.
[Em]
And they're prepared before [C] naked.
[Em]
Some are not born [C] like them real stig.
[Em]
And don't care what they're [Bm] making.
They can't take it.
[E] So [Em] speak life.
[Am]
Man, all this darkness [Em] no feel right.
[F#] [Am] [C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[C] [Em]
[Bm]
[B] [F#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [A]
[Am] [A#] [C]
[F#]
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [E] I pray thee, [Am] I pray thee, once again, _ _ [Em] I wonder if you're surrounded [Am] by ones of such talent.
_ _ _ [Em] _ You know?
[Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] Speak life, _ [C] _
live [Em] a humble and meek life, _ [F#] _
[A] [D] ordinary day [Am] of the [Em] week life.
_ [F#] _
[Am] Try to search and [Em] seek life.
_ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] Way up, _ [Em] _
keep your head [C] up and stay up.
_ [Em]
Even when you're sore [C] and pain up, _ [Em]
never giving up till it's [Bm] game up.
Keep your aim [B] up [E] and [Em] focus.
_ _ [Am] _
Don't [Em] concentrate on what's bogus.
_ [D] _
Never sell out [Em] for a bonus.
_ [Am] _
Handle your biz [Em] like grown ups.
_ [Am]
Own up, [C] it's amazing.
_ [Em]
The way your fire [C] keeps blazing.
_ _ [Em] _
That's why you're [C] constantly praising.
_ _ [Em]
For some of them [Bm] it's a face thing, so they're gazing.
[F] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] On [Em] the street lights, [Am] _
till [Em] them go catch up in street fights.
[F#] _
[C] Cause [D] I'm [Am] pretending [Em] they're street wise.
[Am] _
And put an [A] end to [Em] a brief life.
[Am]
I feel like it's [C] a mystery.
_ [Em]
How we keep repeating [C] our history.
[Em] Making the same mistakes as our [C] ancestors.
_ [Em]
Seems like all of life lessons [Bm] missed with. _
It's risky, so [Em] give praises.
_ [Am]
One day you may [Em] find your oasis.
_ [D] _
[Am] Rise up to the challenge [Em] you're faced with.
[Am] _
_ Be your pool and [Em] create it.
_ [Am]
You'll make it, _ [C] face it.
_ [Em] _
People been doing it for [C] ages.
_ [Em]
In many other cultures and [C] places.
_ [Em]
On a regular [Bm] basis.
There's so many cases.
[B] _ [Em] Let's face it.
[Am] _
Way too much [Em] time has been wasted.
_ [Am] _
Building [D] [Em] military bases.
_ [C] _
[Am] Fighting a war with no [Em] basis.
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] Life is sacred.
_ [Em] _
And they're prepared before [C] naked.
_ [Em]
Some are not born [C] like them real stig.
_ [Em]
And don't care what they're [Bm] making.
They can't take it.
[E] So [Em] speak life.
_ [Am]
Man, all this darkness [Em] no feel right.
_ [F#] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [C] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [E] I pray thee, [Am] I pray thee, once again, _ _ [Em] I wonder if you're surrounded [Am] by ones of such talent.
_ _ _ [Em] _ You know?
[Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] Speak life, _ [C] _
live [Em] a humble and meek life, _ [F#] _
[A] [D] ordinary day [Am] of the [Em] week life.
_ [F#] _
[Am] Try to search and [Em] seek life.
_ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] Way up, _ [Em] _
keep your head [C] up and stay up.
_ [Em]
Even when you're sore [C] and pain up, _ [Em]
never giving up till it's [Bm] game up.
Keep your aim [B] up [E] and [Em] focus.
_ _ [Am] _
Don't [Em] concentrate on what's bogus.
_ [D] _
Never sell out [Em] for a bonus.
_ [Am] _
Handle your biz [Em] like grown ups.
_ [Am]
Own up, [C] it's amazing.
_ [Em]
The way your fire [C] keeps blazing.
_ _ [Em] _
That's why you're [C] constantly praising.
_ _ [Em]
For some of them [Bm] it's a face thing, so they're gazing.
[F] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] On [Em] the street lights, [Am] _
till [Em] them go catch up in street fights.
[F#] _
[C] Cause [D] I'm [Am] pretending [Em] they're street wise.
[Am] _
And put an [A] end to [Em] a brief life.
[Am]
I feel like it's [C] a mystery.
_ [Em]
How we keep repeating [C] our history.
[Em] Making the same mistakes as our [C] ancestors.
_ [Em]
Seems like all of life lessons [Bm] missed with. _
It's risky, so [Em] give praises.
_ [Am]
One day you may [Em] find your oasis.
_ [D] _
[Am] Rise up to the challenge [Em] you're faced with.
[Am] _
_ Be your pool and [Em] create it.
_ [Am]
You'll make it, _ [C] face it.
_ [Em] _
People been doing it for [C] ages.
_ [Em]
In many other cultures and [C] places.
_ [Em]
On a regular [Bm] basis.
There's so many cases.
[B] _ [Em] Let's face it.
[Am] _
Way too much [Em] time has been wasted.
_ [Am] _
Building [D] [Em] military bases.
_ [C] _
[Am] Fighting a war with no [Em] basis.
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] Life is sacred.
_ [Em] _
And they're prepared before [C] naked.
_ [Em]
Some are not born [C] like them real stig.
_ [Em]
And don't care what they're [Bm] making.
They can't take it.
[E] So [Em] speak life.
_ [Am]
Man, all this darkness [Em] no feel right.
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ [C] _ _
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