Chords for New Kingston - Today (Better run riddim)
Tempo:
176 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
E
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C] [E]
[A] [Am] [G]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [G]
[C] [E]
[G]
[C] [E]
[G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [G]
So me [C] a beggo no so trick [E] dem and abuse dem
A give dem [Am] water in a basket [G] fi confuse dem
Too much [C] lies, lies, lies and dem [E] no truthful
The way [Am] the system set up [G] it nah go work no more
Dem [C] a try block we up but dem [E] can't lock the door
[Am] Creator creating ways [G] in of this unsure
You seh ne [C] get a little liquor what [E] deserve much [Am] more
Tell me how [G] much longer
We gonna [C] sit back and watch [E] the river under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
We weigh so [C] much while it's dying [E] of hunger
No [Am] famine and [G] poverty is so much reality
[C] Where are we [E] focusing all our [A] energy
When there's a world [G] that needs help
It's [C] unlimited, keep it working, [E] need strength
Tell em yah, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Fabulous, no [G] give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Fabulous, no give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
Cause [Am] we can all make a [C] difference
It's not too late, let's get [Am] together Starting today
No [A] more fatalities, more [G] unity
Stop the foolish [Em] things in the community
I don't know [Am] how [G] deep in their [C] hearts
They know that they're wrong
[E] What do you expect [Am] when they put the pressure on
[G] They're gonna retaliate [C] and cause more [E] harm
Tell me what I want
[Am] Youths in the streets, they're [G] getting hungry for knowledge
[C] So kill a nigga to [E] one dem, can't go to college
[Am] Bigger heads will cause them, [G] won't include them in planning
[C] This place is where my people [E] will live, they're not in [Am] mansions
Tell me how [G] much longer
[C] We're gonna sit back and watch [E] the world go under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
[C] We're way so much younger, could've fixed world [Am] hunger
Now, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[A] Babylon, [G] now give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for [C] spray
No, [E] no, no
[Am] The youths, [G] we have to warn them
It's [C] true, Babylon, no Tyrone, [E] I tried to arm them
[Am] In our plain sight, [G] we can't see them
[C] Dem all work for my shop, [F] we niggas [E] freedom
[Am] Yeah, the system shake [G] up, the system shake [C] up
Nugget politicians, [E] politics out the [Am] wrap
Make the ghetto youths [G] to know, dem just can't give [C] up
Yeah, [E] inna day we will be [Am] just
Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
[Am] Just stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Babylon, [E] Babylon
[Am] Don't lead the youths [G] astray
No, [C] no, [E] yeah
[Am] Stop [G]
[C] leading youths astray
[E] Babylon, [A] [G] today
[C] [E]
Today
[Am] [N]
[C] [E]
[A] [Am] [G]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [G]
[C] [E]
[G]
[C] [E]
[G]
[C] [E]
[Am] [G]
So me [C] a beggo no so trick [E] dem and abuse dem
A give dem [Am] water in a basket [G] fi confuse dem
Too much [C] lies, lies, lies and dem [E] no truthful
The way [Am] the system set up [G] it nah go work no more
Dem [C] a try block we up but dem [E] can't lock the door
[Am] Creator creating ways [G] in of this unsure
You seh ne [C] get a little liquor what [E] deserve much [Am] more
Tell me how [G] much longer
We gonna [C] sit back and watch [E] the river under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
We weigh so [C] much while it's dying [E] of hunger
No [Am] famine and [G] poverty is so much reality
[C] Where are we [E] focusing all our [A] energy
When there's a world [G] that needs help
It's [C] unlimited, keep it working, [E] need strength
Tell em yah, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Fabulous, no [G] give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Fabulous, no give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
Cause [Am] we can all make a [C] difference
It's not too late, let's get [Am] together Starting today
No [A] more fatalities, more [G] unity
Stop the foolish [Em] things in the community
I don't know [Am] how [G] deep in their [C] hearts
They know that they're wrong
[E] What do you expect [Am] when they put the pressure on
[G] They're gonna retaliate [C] and cause more [E] harm
Tell me what I want
[Am] Youths in the streets, they're [G] getting hungry for knowledge
[C] So kill a nigga to [E] one dem, can't go to college
[Am] Bigger heads will cause them, [G] won't include them in planning
[C] This place is where my people [E] will live, they're not in [Am] mansions
Tell me how [G] much longer
[C] We're gonna sit back and watch [E] the world go under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
[C] We're way so much younger, could've fixed world [Am] hunger
Now, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[A] Babylon, [G] now give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for [C] spray
No, [E] no, no
[Am] The youths, [G] we have to warn them
It's [C] true, Babylon, no Tyrone, [E] I tried to arm them
[Am] In our plain sight, [G] we can't see them
[C] Dem all work for my shop, [F] we niggas [E] freedom
[Am] Yeah, the system shake [G] up, the system shake [C] up
Nugget politicians, [E] politics out the [Am] wrap
Make the ghetto youths [G] to know, dem just can't give [C] up
Yeah, [E] inna day we will be [Am] just
Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
[Am] Just stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] Babylon, [E] Babylon
[Am] Don't lead the youths [G] astray
No, [C] no, [E] yeah
[Am] Stop [G]
[C] leading youths astray
[E] Babylon, [A] [G] today
[C] [E]
Today
[Am] [N]
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So me [C] a beggo no so trick [E] dem and abuse dem
A give dem [Am] water in a basket [G] fi confuse dem
Too much [C] lies, lies, lies and dem [E] no truthful
The way [Am] the system set up [G] it nah go work no more
Dem [C] a try block we up but dem [E] can't lock the door
[Am] Creator creating ways [G] in of this unsure
You seh ne [C] get a little liquor what [E] deserve much _ [Am] more
Tell me how [G] much longer
We gonna [C] sit back and watch [E] the river under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
We weigh so [C] much while it's dying [E] of hunger
No [Am] famine and [G] poverty is so much reality
[C] Where are we [E] focusing all our [A] energy
When there's a world [G] that needs help
It's [C] unlimited, keep it working, [E] need strength
Tell em yah, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Fabulous, no [G] give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Fabulous, no give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
Cause [Am] we can all make a [C] difference
It's not too late, let's get [Am] together Starting today
No [A] more fatalities, more [G] unity
_ Stop the foolish [Em] things in the community
I don't know [Am] how _ _ [G] deep in their [C] hearts
They know that they're wrong
[E] What do you expect [Am] when they put the pressure on
[G] They're gonna retaliate [C] and cause more [E] harm
Tell me what I want
[Am] Youths in the streets, they're [G] getting hungry for knowledge
[C] So kill a nigga to [E] one dem, can't go to college
[Am] Bigger heads will cause them, [G] won't include them in planning
[C] This place is where my people [E] will live, they're not in [Am] mansions
Tell me how [G] much longer
[C] We're gonna sit back and watch [E] the world go under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
[C] We're way so much younger, could've fixed world [Am] hunger
_ Now, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
_ [A] Babylon, [G] now give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for [C] spray
_ No, [E] no, no
_ _ [Am] _ _ The youths, [G] we have to warn them
It's [C] true, Babylon, no Tyrone, [E] I tried to arm them
[Am] In our plain sight, [G] we can't see them
[C] Dem all work for my shop, [F] we niggas [E] freedom
[Am] Yeah, the system shake [G] up, the system shake [C] up
Nugget politicians, [E] politics out the [Am] wrap
Make the ghetto youths [G] to know, dem just can't give [C] up
Yeah, _ _ [E] inna day we will be [Am] just
_ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
_ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
_ [Am] _ Just stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Babylon, _ [E] _ _ Babylon
[Am] Don't lead the youths [G] astray
No, [C] _ no, _ [E] yeah
_ _ [Am] Stop _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] leading youths astray
[E] _ Babylon, _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] today
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Today
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [N] _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
So me [C] a beggo no so trick [E] dem and abuse dem
A give dem [Am] water in a basket [G] fi confuse dem
Too much [C] lies, lies, lies and dem [E] no truthful
The way [Am] the system set up [G] it nah go work no more
Dem [C] a try block we up but dem [E] can't lock the door
[Am] Creator creating ways [G] in of this unsure
You seh ne [C] get a little liquor what [E] deserve much _ [Am] more
Tell me how [G] much longer
We gonna [C] sit back and watch [E] the river under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
We weigh so [C] much while it's dying [E] of hunger
No [Am] famine and [G] poverty is so much reality
[C] Where are we [E] focusing all our [A] energy
When there's a world [G] that needs help
It's [C] unlimited, keep it working, [E] need strength
Tell em yah, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
Fabulous, no [G] give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Fabulous, no give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
Cause [Am] we can all make a [C] difference
It's not too late, let's get [Am] together Starting today
No [A] more fatalities, more [G] unity
_ Stop the foolish [Em] things in the community
I don't know [Am] how _ _ [G] deep in their [C] hearts
They know that they're wrong
[E] What do you expect [Am] when they put the pressure on
[G] They're gonna retaliate [C] and cause more [E] harm
Tell me what I want
[Am] Youths in the streets, they're [G] getting hungry for knowledge
[C] So kill a nigga to [E] one dem, can't go to college
[Am] Bigger heads will cause them, [G] won't include them in planning
[C] This place is where my people [E] will live, they're not in [Am] mansions
Tell me how [G] much longer
[C] We're gonna sit back and watch [E] the world go under
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder
[C] We're way so much younger, could've fixed world [Am] hunger
_ Now, stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
_ [A] Babylon, [G] now give dem no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths [C] astray
Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for [C] spray
_ No, [E] no, no
_ _ [Am] _ _ The youths, [G] we have to warn them
It's [C] true, Babylon, no Tyrone, [E] I tried to arm them
[Am] In our plain sight, [G] we can't see them
[C] Dem all work for my shop, [F] we niggas [E] freedom
[Am] Yeah, the system shake [G] up, the system shake [C] up
Nugget politicians, [E] politics out the [Am] wrap
Make the ghetto youths [G] to know, dem just can't give [C] up
Yeah, _ _ [E] inna day we will be [Am] just
_ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
_ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give dem room to play
[Am] _ Babylon, now give dem [G] no more gun for spray
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do
_ [Am] _ Just stop [G] leading youths astray
[C] _ Babylon, _ [E] _ _ Babylon
[Am] Don't lead the youths [G] astray
No, [C] _ no, _ [E] yeah
_ _ [Am] Stop _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] leading youths astray
[E] _ Babylon, _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] today
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Today
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