Chords for Peter Tosh - The Day the Dollar Die
Tempo:
145.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Em
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Em] [D]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [Bm] I see Johnny [Am] with his head [G] hanging down,
[C] [Em] wondering [D] how many schlitz [Am] left [G] in that bag.
[C] Cost [Bm] of living [C] is rising [G] too [C] high.
[Am] have heart attack [D] and die.
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [Bm] I see Johnny [Am] with his head [G] hanging down,
[C] [Em] wondering [D] how many schlitz [Am] left [G] in that bag.
[C] Cost [Bm] of living [C] is rising [G] too [C] high.
[Am] have heart attack [D] and die.
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[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] I see Johnny [Am] with his head [G] hanging down, _
[C] _ _ [Em] wondering [D] how many schlitz [Am] _ left [G] in that bag. _ _
[C] _ _ Cost [Bm] of living [C] is rising [G] too _ _ [C] high.
_ _ _ [D] Dollars that [Am] have heart attack [D] and die. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] Bills and budgets are [C] _ waiting.
_ _ [Em] We are _ [D] finance ministers and [C] _ _ disobedient.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Unemployment is [C] _ rising _ _ [Em] and I _ hear [G] my people [C] there _ _ crying.
Oh Lord, [G] the day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ [G] _ _ Things [C] are gonna be better [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies.
_ [G] No more [C] _ corruption [G] the day the [C] dollar _ _ dies.
[G] People will [C] respect each other [G] the day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
[G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] Tell me brother, [C] is there something I [G] _ _ _ _ [C] can do? _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Am] The frustrations [G] make you blue.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] Time is hard [C] and I know [G] that is true.
_ _ [C] But if you pick [D] yourself _ [Am] up, that's all you [D] got to _ do. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] [A] Things can [Em] be much [C] _ better _ _ _
[Em] if _ _ [G] we can [C] come _ together. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ Lockdown [G] weakness _ _ [C] dividing. _ _ _
[Em] Panic _ stock _ [G] weakness _
_ [C] _ highlighting.
_ _ I [G] see the day the dollar [C] _ dies. _
[G] _ _ [C] Things are gonna be better _ [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies. _
[G] I won't need [C] no pocket space, [G] I'll play the dollar [C] die. _ _
[G] _ Don't have to [C] be fretting, I say [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ I see [Am] you standing [C] on [G] your knees. _
[C] _ _ [G] And you can't sleep, [C] me too [G] can't _ [C] sleep.
_ _ [D] Every day _ _
[Am] problems _ [C] [G] gets you down. _
[C] _ _ There [Bm] is always a [Am] solution to [D] be _ found.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] Bills and [C] budgets _ supporting.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ Finance [C] ministers _ [Am] [G] groaning.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] Unemployment is _ [C] _ _
_ _ a [Em] dying.
_ [G] _ _
My feet are [C] _ _ crying.
I see the _ _ _ _ [Em] day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ [G] _ It's _
[C] gonna be nice [G] the day the dollar [C] dies.
_ _ [G] _ Just you [C] wait and see [G] the day this year the [C] dollar _ dies.
[G] There will be no [C] more inflation [G] the day the dollar [C] dies.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] I _ [G] see the day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
_ [G] _ There [C] will be no more corruption [G] the day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ _ [G] We will [C] love each other the [G] day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] I see Johnny [Am] with his head [G] hanging down, _
[C] _ _ [Em] wondering [D] how many schlitz [Am] _ left [G] in that bag. _ _
[C] _ _ Cost [Bm] of living [C] is rising [G] too _ _ [C] high.
_ _ _ [D] Dollars that [Am] have heart attack [D] and die. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] Bills and budgets are [C] _ waiting.
_ _ [Em] We are _ [D] finance ministers and [C] _ _ disobedient.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Unemployment is [C] _ rising _ _ [Em] and I _ hear [G] my people [C] there _ _ crying.
Oh Lord, [G] the day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ [G] _ _ Things [C] are gonna be better [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies.
_ [G] No more [C] _ corruption [G] the day the [C] dollar _ _ dies.
[G] People will [C] respect each other [G] the day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
[G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] Tell me brother, [C] is there something I [G] _ _ _ _ [C] can do? _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Am] The frustrations [G] make you blue.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bm] Time is hard [C] and I know [G] that is true.
_ _ [C] But if you pick [D] yourself _ [Am] up, that's all you [D] got to _ do. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] [A] Things can [Em] be much [C] _ better _ _ _
[Em] if _ _ [G] we can [C] come _ together. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ Lockdown [G] weakness _ _ [C] dividing. _ _ _
[Em] Panic _ stock _ [G] weakness _
_ [C] _ highlighting.
_ _ I [G] see the day the dollar [C] _ dies. _
[G] _ _ [C] Things are gonna be better _ [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies. _
[G] I won't need [C] no pocket space, [G] I'll play the dollar [C] die. _ _
[G] _ Don't have to [C] be fretting, I say [G] the day the [C] dollar _ dies.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ I see [Am] you standing [C] on [G] your knees. _
[C] _ _ [G] And you can't sleep, [C] me too [G] can't _ [C] sleep.
_ _ [D] Every day _ _
[Am] problems _ [C] [G] gets you down. _
[C] _ _ There [Bm] is always a [Am] solution to [D] be _ found.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] Bills and [C] budgets _ supporting.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ Finance [C] ministers _ [Am] [G] groaning.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] Unemployment is _ [C] _ _
_ _ a [Em] dying.
_ [G] _ _
My feet are [C] _ _ crying.
I see the _ _ _ _ [Em] day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ [G] _ It's _
[C] gonna be nice [G] the day the dollar [C] dies.
_ _ [G] _ Just you [C] wait and see [G] the day this year the [C] dollar _ dies.
[G] There will be no [C] more inflation [G] the day the dollar [C] dies.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] I _ [G] see the day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
_ [G] _ There [C] will be no more corruption [G] the day the dollar [C] _ dies.
_ _ [G] We will [C] love each other the [G] day the dollar [C] _ _ dies.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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