Raggae Down Babylon Chords by Jimmy Cliff

Tempo:
92.55 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Raggae Down Babylon chords
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[C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F]
[C] Girl walk up [F] to me one [C] day, [F] [C] this is what [F] she had to [C] say.
[F] [C] Reggae makes [F] me feel all [C] right.
[F]
[C] I want to do it [F] with you [C] tonight.
[F] [D] So we took a stroll out on the lawn,
look for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the sound.
[G] We're on the town, we're drumming down the reggae and we're reggae them down.
[C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae [F]
[C] down [F] the plot [C] line.
Reggae [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] down [F] the plot [C] line.
[F]
I want to do it [C] again.
[F] Do it [C] again.
[F] Do it [C] again.
[F]
Do it [C] again.
[F] She said, [C] I bet they think they [F] have seen the [C] end.
[F]
[C] While we were going [F] around the [C] bend,
[F] [C] checking on [F] some friends we [C] know.
[F] She said, [C] come let's go to [F] our go [C]-go.
[F]
[D] We took a stroll out on the lawn,
find the hottest spot there's around.
Then we started dragging to the sound.
[G] We're on the town, we're drumming down the reggae and we're reggae them down.
[C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae [F] [C]
down [F] the plot [C] line.
[F]
[C] Reggae [F] [C]
down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae down [F] the plot [C] line.
[F] I want to do [C] it again.
[F] Do [C] it again.
[F]
[C] [F] Do [C] it again.
[F] [C] [F]
[C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C]
reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C] [F] [C]
reggae down the plot line.
Reggae [F] down the lawn,
[C] reggae down [F] the plot [C]
[F] line.
I want to do [C] it again.
[F]
[C] [F] Do [C] it again.
[F] [C] She said, I bet they think [F] they have control
[C] [F] over [C]
the people [F] with rock and [C] roll.
[F]
[C] Bet they think [F] they can hide the [C] truth.
[F] [C] Only me be [F] broke from the [C] odds.
[F] [D]
When they think they have it all their way.
Here we come and it's a brand new day.
Now they better listen if you have goose [G] me.
You should have left when we started to reggae them down.
[C] Oh, we're reggae [F] down by the [C] lawn.
Reggae down by the lawn.
Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
REggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae [F] down by.
[C] Reggae [F] down the plot [C] [F] [C] line.
Reggae down [F] the plot line.
[C] Do it again.
[F]
[C] Do it again.
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] Do [C] it again.
[F]
[C] [F] [C]
Reggae [F] down the plot.
[C] Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Bring it [F] down!
[C] Bring it [F] down!
[C] Bring it [F] down!
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Jimmy Cliff - Raggae Down Babylon chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - C, F and C in sequence. Set your pace at 46 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 93. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: F Major.

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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
[C] Girl walk up [F] to me one [C] day, [F] _ _ [C] this is what [F] she had to [C] say.
_ [F] _ [C] Reggae makes [F] me feel all [C] right.
_ [F] _
[C] I want to do it [F] with you [C] tonight.
_ [F] _ [D] So we took a stroll out on the lawn,
look for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the sound.
[G] We're on the town, we're drumming down the reggae and we're reggae them down.
_ [C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae _ [F] _
_ [C] down [F] the plot [C] line.
Reggae _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] down [F] the plot [C] line.
_ [F]
I want to do it [C] again.
_ [F] Do it [C] again.
_ [F] Do it [C] again.
_ [F]
Do it [C] again.
[F] She said, [C] I bet they think they [F] have seen the [C] end.
_ [F] _
[C] While we were going [F] around the [C] bend,
_ [F] _ [C] checking on [F] some friends we [C] know.
[F] She said, [C] come let's go to [F] our go [C]-go.
_ [F] _
[D] We took a stroll out on the lawn,
find the hottest spot there's around.
Then we started dragging to the sound.
[G] We're on the town, we're drumming down the reggae and we're reggae them down.
_ _ [C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae _ [F] _ _ [C]
down [F] the plot [C] line.
_ [F] _
_ [C] Reggae [F] _ _ [C]
down [F] the lawn,
[C] reggae down [F] the plot [C] line.
[F] I want to do [C] it again.
_ [F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] Reggae down [F] the lawn,
_ [C]
reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae down [F] the lawn,
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
reggae down the plot line.
Reggae [F] down the lawn,
[C] reggae down [F] the plot _ [C] _
[F] line.
I want to do [C] it again.
_ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _ [C] She said, I bet they think [F] they have control
[C] _ [F] over _ [C]
the people [F] with rock and [C] roll.
_ [F] _
[C] Bet they think [F] they can hide the [C] truth.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Only me be [F] broke from the [C] odds.
_ [F] _ _ [D]
When they think they have it all their way.
Here we come and it's a brand new day.
Now they better listen if you have goose [G] me.
You should have left when we started to reggae them down. _
[C] Oh, we're reggae [F] down by the [C] lawn.
Reggae down by the lawn.
Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
REggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae [F] down by.
_ [C] Reggae [F] down the plot [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] line.
Reggae down [F] the plot line.
[C] Do it again.
[F] _
[C] Do it again.
[F] _ [C] Do it again.
[F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
Reggae [F] down the plot.
_ [C] Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Reggae [F] down the plot [C] line.
Bring it [F] down!
_ [C] Bring it [F] down!
_ [C] Bring it [F] down!
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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