Ever Played Chords by Lucky Dube

[F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] Little boy stood [F#] on the [E] mountain, _ [F#] tears came [B] down his face.
[F#] _
_ [B] _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
Looking down at the [F#] valley, _ [E] _ that's where [F#] his pain [B] began.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ They [B] could not get [F#] up from what had [B] been [E] done,
the cost [F#] of the war.
[B] _
He went [F#] there cold, [E] _ with a [F#] broken heart.
[B] When he turned on the [F#] radio, _ [E]
he played [B] a song [F#] [B] that he wished [F#] everybody could [E] hear.
The song [B] [F#] said, [B] when they _ _ [F#] struggle, [E] don't be [F#] afraid.
_ [B] _ Who did [F#] we [B] [E] bring together?
[B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ _ [F#]
We [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ are [B] the future.
_ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
[B] When they _ [F#] struggle, [E] don't be [B] afraid.
[F#] _ [B] _ _ Who did we [E] bring together?
[B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
Take [F#] care of [B] [E] yourself.
_ [B]
[F#] We [B] are the future.
_ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#m] You are no James Bond.
You got [E] no license [F#] to kill.
[G#m]
You are no 007.
You got [E] no [F#] license to [B] kill.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] Politicians _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
are [F#] fucking.
[E] You [B] seem to have [F#] heard [B] the crime that's [F#] going [B] on.
[E] Why is that?
[B] _ [F#] _ [B] The government is not [F#] fucking.
[B] You [E] seem to have heard [F#] _ [B] the crime _ that's [F#] going on.
[B] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ [B] Why is that?
When do we go [F#] forward, you may.
[E] When do we [F#] go forward, you may.
[B] _ _ _ [F#]
Tell me [E] something.
_ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] When we go to war, when [F#] we go to war,
[E] _ _ [F#] _
The [B] reggae is _ _ [F#] strong.
[E] Oh, yeah.
_ [B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
[F#] Little [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
boys [F#] stood on the market.
[E] _ [F#] Tears came [B] down his face.
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [B] Looked down at [F#] the police.
[E] _ But [F#] swear his words were [B] sweet.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _
They [B] could not get [F#] a proper [E] burial because [F#] of the war.
[B] He went [F#] to [E] court with a [F#] broken [B] heart.
When he turned off the [F#] radio, [E] DJ played [B] a [F#] song [B] that he wished [F#] everybody could [E]
hear.
[B] The [F#] [B] reggae is strong _
[F#] _ [E] for [F#] peace.
_ _ [B] _
Put the [E] world together.
[B] _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] We _ _ [F#] _ [B] are the future. _ _
[F#] _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] Reggae is strong for [F#] _ [E] _ peace.
[B] _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ _ Put the world [E]
together.
[B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ Take [F#] care [E] of our _ [F#] rights.
We are [B] the future.
_ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ [D#m] _
[F#] _ [G#m] _ You are no transport. _
You got [E] no license [F#] to [G#m] kill or say.
You are no drug or serpent.
You got [E] no [F#] license [B] to kill.
Voila!
[F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [B] Politics ain't good for me.
[F#] _ [E] You seem [B] to have [F#] heard [B] the crime that's going _ [F#] on.
[E] Why is that?
[B] _ _
[F#] _ [B] The government is not for [F#] me.
[B] You [E] seem to think that I'm [B] still got [F#] it.
[B] Why is that?
Get [F#] out of here.
[B] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] When we go to war, I [F#] want you to [B] live.
[E] When we go [B] to war, [F#] I want you to [B] share.
_ _ [F#] Tell me [E] something.
_ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] When we go to war, [F#] when we go to war,
[E] _ Everybody [F#] will see the [B] reggae is _ [F#] strong.
_ [E] Reggae [B] is [F#]
strong.
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _