Chords for Linton Kwesi Johnson - Want Fi Goh Rave
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Bm
Am
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] I [Em] was walking down the road [Bm] the other day when I hear a little youth man say, [Em] he said,
[D] you know see me [Em]
situation, [Bm] me don't [C] have no [Em] accommodation, [Bm] me have to sign [Em] on at the station
[Bm] at [Em] six in [Am] the evening.
He [Bm] said, me life got no [Am] meaning, [Bm] I just living without feeling.
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and [Am] me want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm]
[Am] I was walking down [D] the road another day when I hear another [Am] youth man [Bm] say, he [Em] said,
[D] me no have work for no [Am] pittance, [Bm]
me no have [C] drive them [Am] assistance, [Bm]
me [Em] used to run a [Am] little racket,
[Bm] but what, the police them did [Am] stop it [Bm]
and [Em] the heart was too happy.
[Bm]
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm]
[Am]
When I was walking down the road yet [D]
another day when I hear [Am] another youth man say,
[Bm] he [Em] said,
[D] me have to pick a [Em] pocket, ya [Bm] man, [Em] take a wallet [Am] from a jacket, [Bm] me have to do it [Em] real crappy,
[Bm] and if I lock it me have to [Am] pop it, [G] and if I see it me have to crack it [Bm] or bust it with me hatchet.
What, me [C] have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D]
[Em] [D] [G]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
[D]
[Em]
[Bm]
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[G] [Am]
[Em]
[Bm] [C] [Bm]
[Am]
[C]
[Bm] [Am]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
[D]
[D]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[Bm] I [Em] was walking down the road [Bm] the other day when I hear a little youth man say, [Em] he said,
[D] you know see me [Em]
situation, [Bm] me don't [C] have no [Em] accommodation, [Bm] me have to sign [Em] on at the station
[Bm] at [Em] six in [Am] the evening.
He [Bm] said, me life got no [Am] meaning, [Bm] I just living without feeling.
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and [Am] me want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm]
[Am] I was walking down [D] the road another day when I hear another [Am] youth man [Bm] say, he [Em] said,
[D] me no have work for no [Am] pittance, [Bm]
me no have [C] drive them [Am] assistance, [Bm]
me [Em] used to run a [Am] little racket,
[Bm] but what, the police them did [Am] stop it [Bm]
and [Em] the heart was too happy.
[Bm]
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm]
[Am]
When I was walking down the road yet [D]
another day when I hear [Am] another youth man say,
[Bm] he [Em] said,
[D] me have to pick a [Em] pocket, ya [Bm] man, [Em] take a wallet [Am] from a jacket, [Bm] me have to do it [Em] real crappy,
[Bm] and if I lock it me have to [Am] pop it, [G] and if I see it me have to crack it [Bm] or bust it with me hatchet.
What, me [C] have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
[C] [Bm] [Am]
[Em]
[D] [Em]
[D] [Em]
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[Em] [D] [G]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
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[Am]
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[Em]
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Key:
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_ [Bm] _ _ I [Em] was walking down the road [Bm] the other day when I hear a little youth man _ say, [Em] he said, _
_ _ [D] _ _ you know see me [Em]
situation, _ _ [Bm] me don't [C] have no [Em] accommodation, _ _ [Bm] _ me have to sign [Em] on at the station
_ [Bm] _ at [Em] six in [Am] the evening.
He _ [Bm] said, me life got no [Am] meaning, _ _ [Bm] I just living without feeling.
_ _ Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and [Am] me want to go to heaven. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ I was walking down [D] the road another day when I hear another [Am] youth man [Bm] say, _ he [Em] said,
_ _ _ [D] _ me no have work for no [Am] pittance, [Bm] _ _
me no have [C] drive them [Am] assistance, _ [Bm] _
me [Em] used to run a [Am] little racket,
_ [Bm] but what, the police them did [Am] stop it [Bm] _ _
and [Em] the heart was too happy.
_ _ [Bm] _
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven. _ _
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was walking down the road yet [D]
another day when I hear [Am] another youth man say,
[Bm] _ he [Em] said, _ _ _
[D] _ _ me have to pick a [Em] pocket, ya [Bm] man, _ [Em] take a wallet [Am] from a jacket, [Bm] _ _ _ me have to do it [Em] real crappy,
_ [Bm] _ _ and if I lock it me have to [Am] pop it, _ _ [G] and if I see it me have to crack it _ [Bm] _ or bust it with me hatchet.
_ _ What, me [C] have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
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_ [Bm] _ _ I [Em] was walking down the road [Bm] the other day when I hear a little youth man _ say, [Em] he said, _
_ _ [D] _ _ you know see me [Em]
situation, _ _ [Bm] me don't [C] have no [Em] accommodation, _ _ [Bm] _ me have to sign [Em] on at the station
_ [Bm] _ at [Em] six in [Am] the evening.
He _ [Bm] said, me life got no [Am] meaning, _ _ [Bm] I just living without feeling.
_ _ Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and [Am] me want to go to heaven. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ I was walking down [D] the road another day when I hear another [Am] youth man [Bm] say, _ he [Em] said,
_ _ _ [D] _ me no have work for no [Am] pittance, [Bm] _ _
me no have [C] drive them [Am] assistance, _ [Bm] _
me [Em] used to run a [Am] little racket,
_ [Bm] but what, the police them did [Am] stop it [Bm] _ _
and [Em] the heart was too happy.
_ _ [Bm] _
Still, [C] me have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ When I was walking down the road yet [D]
another day when I hear [Am] another youth man say,
[Bm] _ he [Em] said, _ _ _
[D] _ _ me have to pick a [Em] pocket, ya [Bm] man, _ [Em] take a wallet [Am] from a jacket, [Bm] _ _ _ me have to do it [Em] real crappy,
_ [Bm] _ _ and if I lock it me have to [Am] pop it, _ _ [G] and if I see it me have to crack it _ [Bm] _ or bust it with me hatchet.
_ _ What, me [C] have to make a race cause [Bm] me come off the edge and me [Am] want to go to heaven.
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