Chords for New Kingston - TODAY (Lyric video)

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[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ I'm asking you to do today.
Stop [G] leading you to [C] stray.
Cultivate the land [E] and give them room to play.
Babylon, no give [G] them no more gun for spray.
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today.
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading you to stray.
_ [C] Cultivate the land [E] and give them room to play.
Babylon, no give [G] them no more gun for spray.
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today.
[Am] Yeah, do you [G] see my future?
So me a [C] beggin' us to trick [E] them and abuse them.
I give [Am] them water in a basket, [G] we confuse them.
Too much [C] lies, lies, lies [E] and them not truthful.
The [Am] way the system set up, [G] it not gon' work no more.
Them [C] a try black way out, but them [E] can't lock the door.
[Am] Creator creating ways [G] in of this unsure.
You seen [C] a ghetto get so little but [E] deserve much more.
_ [Am] Tell me how [G] much longer we gonna [C] sit back and watch the world [E] go under?
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder.
We weigh so [C] much while kids start getting [E] up hunger. _
_ [Am] Famine and [G] poverty is someone's [C] reality.
Where are we [E] focusing all our energy?
[A] When there's a world [G] that needs help, it's [C] under attack.
It needs work, [E] it needs strength.
[Am] Telling ya, stop [G] leading you to [C] stray.
Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to [Am] play.
Babylon, [G] no give them no more gun for spray.
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today. _
[A] _ _ Stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to play.
[Am] _ Babylon, no give them [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 [G] too late.
Let's get [Am] together starting today.
No more fatalities, more [G] unity. _
Stop the [C] foolish things [Em] in the community.
I don't know [Am] how _ _ [G] deep in their hearts [C] 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.
Somebody tell me what I want.
[Am] Youths in the streets, they're [G] getting hungry for knowledge.
[C] Sucking a nigga to [E] one, they're flung up to college.
[Am] Bigger heads will cross the [G] mountain, crude them in planet.
[C] This place, all my people, [E] while they build up their [Am] mansions.
Tell me how [G] much longer?
We're [C] gonna sit back and watch [E] the world go under.
[Am] Remember lightning strikes [G] before thunder.
[C] We're way so much younger, we could have fixed world [Am] hunger.
No.
_ Stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to play.
_ Babylon, no give them [G] no more gun for spray.
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today.
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to play.
[Am] _ Babylon, no give them [G] no more gun for spray.
[C] _ _ No, [E] no, no.
[Am] Yeah.
_ The youths, [G] we have to warn them.
Mystery [C] Babylon, no terror, no [F] try to [E] arm them.
[Am] In our plain sight, [G] we can't see them.
[C] Them a work for my shop [E] with little freedom.
[Am] Yeah, the system shake [G] up.
The system shake [C] up.
Not the politicians, [E] politics out the [Am] rap.
Make me get the youths to [G] know them just can't give [C] up.
Yeah.
_ [E] In a jail we put we [Am] trust them.
Stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to play.
_ Babylon, no give them [G] no more gun for spray.
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do today. _
[Am] _ _ Stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Cultivate the land and [E] give them room to play.
[Am] Babylon, no give them [G] no more gun for spray. _
[C] This is what I'm asking [E] you to do. _
[Am] _ Just stop [G] leading you to stray.
[C] _ Babylon, _ [E] _ Babylon, _
[Am] no need to use the [G] _ spray.
No, [C] _ no.
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[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Stop [C] leading you to [Em] stray.
_ Babylon, _
[A] Babylon, _ _ [G] today. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _