His Imperial Majesty Chords by Mikey Dread
Tempo:
143.75 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Gm
C
A
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [A]
[E]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] Look how [A] long, look how [Dm] long, since we've [Gm] been waiting down here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, year [Gm] after year after [Dm] year.
[Gm] His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] We took us away from Africa, [Dm] far [Am] far far from [Gm]
Jamaica,
[Dm] to work on [Gm] the big plantation.
[Dm] All we [Gm] see was frustration.
[Dm] [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, Emperor [Dm] [C] Haile [Dm] Selassie.
[Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] Set [A]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] me [A] free, set me [Dm] free, from Babylon, [C] slavery and misery.
[Dm] We are all [Gm] of one religion, [Dm] because [C] I'm a true born Rastaman.
[Dm] [Gm]
[D] [C]
[Dm] Jah O Jah [Gm]
[Dm] Rastafari, [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [G] [Am]
[Dm]
[Gm]
[Am] [Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] Look how [Gm] long, look how [Dm] long, since we've been [G] slaving down [A] here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, year [C] after year after [F] year.
[Dm] [Gm]
[Am] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] [D]
[C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
Jah [Gm] O Jah [Dm] Rastafari, [D] Emperor Haile [C]
Selassie.
[Dm] His Imperial Majesty, [D] [A]
[C]
[Dm]
[Gm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] [N]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [A]
[E]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] Look how [A] long, look how [Dm] long, since we've [Gm] been waiting down here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, year [Gm] after year after [Dm] year.
[Gm] His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] We took us away from Africa, [Dm] far [Am] far far from [Gm]
Jamaica,
[Dm] to work on [Gm] the big plantation.
[Dm] All we [Gm] see was frustration.
[Dm] [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, Emperor [Dm] [C] Haile [Dm] Selassie.
[Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] Set [A]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] me [A] free, set me [Dm] free, from Babylon, [C] slavery and misery.
[Dm] We are all [Gm] of one religion, [Dm] because [C] I'm a true born Rastaman.
[Dm] [Gm]
[D] [C]
[Dm] Jah O Jah [Gm]
[Dm] Rastafari, [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [G] [Am]
[Dm]
[Gm]
[Am] [Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] Look how [Gm] long, look how [Dm] long, since we've been [G] slaving down [A] here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, year [C] after year after [F] year.
[Dm] [Gm]
[Am] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm] [D]
[C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm] [C]
Jah [Gm] O Jah [Dm] Rastafari, [D] Emperor Haile [C]
Selassie.
[Dm] His Imperial Majesty, [D] [A]
[C]
[Dm]
[Gm] Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] [N]
Key:
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A
Am
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial _ Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ Look how [A] long, look how [Dm] long, _ since we've [Gm] been waiting down here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, _ year [Gm] after year after _ [Dm] year.
_ [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, _ [Dm] _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] Emperor _ [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ We took us away from Africa, [Dm] _ _ far [Am] far far from [Gm]
Jamaica,
[Dm] _ to work on [Gm] the big plantation.
[Dm] _ _ All we [Gm] see was frustration.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, Emperor [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] Haile _ [Dm] Selassie.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ Set _ [A] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ me [A] free, set me [Dm] free, from Babylon, [C] slavery and misery.
[Dm] _ We are all [Gm] of one religion, [Dm] _ _ because [C] I'm a true born Rastaman.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ Jah O Jah [Gm] _ _
[Dm] Rastafari, _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ Look how [Gm] long, look how [Dm] long, _ since we've been [G] slaving down [A] here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, _ year [C] after year after [F] year.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Jah [Gm] O Jah _ _ [Dm] Rastafari, _ [D] _ Emperor Haile [C]
Selassie.
[Dm] His Imperial Majesty, _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial _ Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ Look how [A] long, look how [Dm] long, _ since we've [Gm] been waiting down here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, _ year [Gm] after year after _ [Dm] year.
_ [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, _ [Dm] _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
His Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] Emperor _ [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ We took us away from Africa, [Dm] _ _ far [Am] far far from [Gm]
Jamaica,
[Dm] _ to work on [Gm] the big plantation.
[Dm] _ _ All we [Gm] see was frustration.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] His Imperial Majesty, Emperor [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] Haile _ [Dm] Selassie.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ Set _ [A] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ me [A] free, set me [Dm] free, from Babylon, [C] slavery and misery.
[Dm] _ We are all [Gm] of one religion, [Dm] _ _ because [C] I'm a true born Rastaman.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ Jah O Jah [Gm] _ _
[Dm] Rastafari, _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ [C] Emperor Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ His [Gm] Imperial Majesty, [Dm] _ _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ Look how [Gm] long, look how [Dm] long, _ since we've been [G] slaving down [A] here.
[Dm] We have suffered [Gm] and felt the [Dm] pain, _ year [C] after year after [F] year.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Jah [Gm] O Jah _ _ [Dm] Rastafari, _ [D] _ Emperor Haile [C]
Selassie.
[Dm] His Imperial Majesty, _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ Emperor [C] Haile Selassie.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _