Rumours - Bob Marley (LYRICS/LETRA) (Reggae acoustic) Chords
Tempo:
137.6 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Fm
Db
Bbm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Db] [Ab] [Bb]
[Db]
[Fm] [Ab] In [Bb]
the countryside, [Db] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bb] thinking [Db] of you more than [Fm] any other,
[Ab] [Bbm] he came [Db] on a Sunday.
[Ab] [Bb] He would make it [Db] up [Fm] to you.
In [Bb] the country, [Ab] lived [Db] an [Fm] old woman.
[Db]
[Fm] [Ab] In [Bb]
the countryside, [Db] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bb] thinking [Db] of you more than [Fm] any other,
[Ab] [Bbm] he came [Db] on a Sunday.
[Ab] [Bb] He would make it [Db] up [Fm] to you.
In [Bb] the country, [Ab] lived [Db] an [Fm] old woman.
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[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ In [Bb]
the countryside, [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] thinking [Db] of you more than _ [Fm] any other, _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] he came [Db] on a Sunday.
[Fm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] He would make it [Db] up [Fm] to you.
_ [Ab] _
_ In [Bb] the country, [Ab] lived [Db] an [Fm] old woman.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ [Bb] She wore [Eb] nothing [Db] but the _ [Fm] countryside.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Same life as the [Db] ones I've created [Fm] for.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bbm] Oh, oh, [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ oh.
[Bbm] It did my heart [Db] bad, but you might [Fm] not feel it.
[Ab] _ Did [Bbm] my feeling, but you couldn't hurt [Fm] my soul.
_ _ _ Now you're tired of [Db] someone your [Fm] flesh can't hold,
I [Ab] _ can't [Eb] live [Bbm] without you.
[Ebm] _
_ [Dbm] _ [Fm] Rocking home, _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
all come the [Bbm] people of the _ [Db] land.
You're [Ab] leaving _ _ _ for _ _ [Bbm] my people, don't you [Eb] think?
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Bbm] Spreading romance [B] _ [Db]
all _ [Ab] [Fm] over town.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bbm] That they wanna, [Ebm] [Db] wanna _ throw [Fm] I down.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bbm] Some was glad, [Db] but _ some [Fm] was sad.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Bbm] Some was easy, [Db] _
_ [Ab] some [Fm] was bad.
[Ab] _ _
_ _ Rock [Bbm] on people, _ [Eb] _
[Db] _ you're [Fm] leaving for my [Ab]
people.
_ Rock [Bbm] on the people, _ [Eb]
[Db] always, you're [Fm] leaving for my [Ab] people.
_ There's [Bbm] never [Eb] enough time [Db] _ for [Fm] _ yourself.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] Yes, there's never enough _ [Db] time for me [Fm] for yourself.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ How [Bbm] come my people, _ [Db] _
_ they're [F] leaving romance?
_ [Ab] _
_ How [Bb] come my people, [Ebm] _ [Db] _
_ [Fm] they're leaving romance?
_ [Ab] _
_ They're [Bbm] spreading romance [Ebm] _ [Db] _
all [Fm] over town.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Bbm] Fuck them down, [Db] cause they're gonna let [Fm] themselves _ _ [Ab] down. _
_ As I [Bbm] first tried my [Eb] life, [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] [Fm] wonder why.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] Why _ [Eb] _ [Db]
I [Ab] never turned back. _ _ _
How come [Bbm] my people, _ _ _ they're leaving [Fm] _ romance?
[Ab] _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, they're _ [Ab] leaving _ romance?
[Bb] _ [Ab] _
_ They never [Bbm] have time to [Fm] listen _ to a woman's wishes.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] They always be bringing [Db] _
_ bad, [Fm] bad news.
[Ab] _ _
_ You [Bbm] shall judge one [Ebm] another, [Db] _
you shall [Fm] judge yourself.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ Don't [Bbm] bind your finger, brother, _ [Fm] you can't stand pain.
[Ab] _ _
_ Cause [Bbm] if it is [Fm] not so, _ it shall return upon [Ab] you. _
_ Nothing [Bbm] you can do _ to [Fm] escape this damn [Ab] news. _
_ How [Bbm] come my people, [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _
_ [Ebm] Just like [Bbm] they sold Joseph, _ _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
_ [Ab] _
_ Just [Bbm] like they cruised free [Ab] for [Db] Christ, _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _
They [Eb] sent [Bbm] their brothers against [F] their [Db] brothers, [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _ _
Way [Bbm] down in Egypt [Ab] [Db] land, _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, [F] _ _ [Db] _
they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, [Fm] _ _ _
they're leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ They never [Bbm] have time [Db] to _ [Ab] speak [Fm] for themselves.
[Ab] _ _ They [Bbm] never have _ [Ab] time to [Db] _ _ [Fm]
look for themselves.
[Ab] _ What [Eb] was true in [Bbm] the current [Ebm] city, [Db] _ _ [Fm] is like that now.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] They were too high by [Db] me, _ [Ab] for all [Fm] the wrong [Ab] we did.
_ _ [Eb] _
[Bbm] Childlike strength, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _
childlike _ [Ab] compassion.
_ So [Bbm] many people, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm]
they're leaving romance.
_ [Ab] _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [Fm] _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] they're leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ They [Bbm] stopped my brothers [Eb] off, [Db] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ they [Bbm]
stopped the people.
_ [Db] _ God, [Fm] I want to know them.
[Ab] _ _ They [Bbm] don't know [Ab] what's [Db] happening, they _ [Fm] don't know.
_ [Ab] _ They want to [Bbm] turn back the [Fm] undercut ties of prophecy. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] They [Ab] want to turn [Eb] the _ undecided in [Fm] _ _
_ prophecy.
_ How come my [Bbm] people, _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ they're [Ab] leaving [Fm] romance?
_ [Ab] _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [F] _ [Db] _ they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ They [Bbm] want to hide [Ebm] _ [Db] the _ [Fm] _ prophecy. _
[Ab] _ _ They [Db] want to turn back.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] You can't turn [Ab] away, [Db] _ [Fm] you can't _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] turn away.
[Db] _ [Ab] When the time, _ _ _ _ they're [Bbm] dancing to the [F] under.
[Db] _ _ [Fm] And you be my [Eb] enemy, [Ab] _ _ and the [Bbm] rest. _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ In [Bb]
the countryside, [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] thinking [Db] of you more than _ [Fm] any other, _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] he came [Db] on a Sunday.
[Fm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] He would make it [Db] up [Fm] to you.
_ [Ab] _
_ In [Bb] the country, [Ab] lived [Db] an [Fm] old woman.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ [Bb] She wore [Eb] nothing [Db] but the _ [Fm] countryside.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Bbm] Same life as the [Db] ones I've created [Fm] for.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bbm] Oh, oh, [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ oh.
[Bbm] It did my heart [Db] bad, but you might [Fm] not feel it.
[Ab] _ Did [Bbm] my feeling, but you couldn't hurt [Fm] my soul.
_ _ _ Now you're tired of [Db] someone your [Fm] flesh can't hold,
I [Ab] _ can't [Eb] live [Bbm] without you.
[Ebm] _
_ [Dbm] _ [Fm] Rocking home, _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
all come the [Bbm] people of the _ [Db] land.
You're [Ab] leaving _ _ _ for _ _ [Bbm] my people, don't you [Eb] think?
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Bbm] Spreading romance [B] _ [Db]
all _ [Ab] [Fm] over town.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bbm] That they wanna, [Ebm] [Db] wanna _ throw [Fm] I down.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Bbm] Some was glad, [Db] but _ some [Fm] was sad.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Bbm] Some was easy, [Db] _
_ [Ab] some [Fm] was bad.
[Ab] _ _
_ _ Rock [Bbm] on people, _ [Eb] _
[Db] _ you're [Fm] leaving for my [Ab]
people.
_ Rock [Bbm] on the people, _ [Eb]
[Db] always, you're [Fm] leaving for my [Ab] people.
_ There's [Bbm] never [Eb] enough time [Db] _ for [Fm] _ yourself.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] Yes, there's never enough _ [Db] time for me [Fm] for yourself.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ How [Bbm] come my people, _ [Db] _
_ they're [F] leaving romance?
_ [Ab] _
_ How [Bb] come my people, [Ebm] _ [Db] _
_ [Fm] they're leaving romance?
_ [Ab] _
_ They're [Bbm] spreading romance [Ebm] _ [Db] _
all [Fm] over town.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Bbm] Fuck them down, [Db] cause they're gonna let [Fm] themselves _ _ [Ab] down. _
_ As I [Bbm] first tried my [Eb] life, [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] [Fm] wonder why.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] Why _ [Eb] _ [Db]
I [Ab] never turned back. _ _ _
How come [Bbm] my people, _ _ _ they're leaving [Fm] _ romance?
[Ab] _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, they're _ [Ab] leaving _ romance?
[Bb] _ [Ab] _
_ They never [Bbm] have time to [Fm] listen _ to a woman's wishes.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] They always be bringing [Db] _
_ bad, [Fm] bad news.
[Ab] _ _
_ You [Bbm] shall judge one [Ebm] another, [Db] _
you shall [Fm] judge yourself.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ Don't [Bbm] bind your finger, brother, _ [Fm] you can't stand pain.
[Ab] _ _
_ Cause [Bbm] if it is [Fm] not so, _ it shall return upon [Ab] you. _
_ Nothing [Bbm] you can do _ to [Fm] escape this damn [Ab] news. _
_ How [Bbm] come my people, [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _
_ [Ebm] Just like [Bbm] they sold Joseph, _ _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
_ [Ab] _
_ Just [Bbm] like they cruised free [Ab] for [Db] Christ, _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _
They [Eb] sent [Bbm] their brothers against [F] their [Db] brothers, [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _ _
Way [Bbm] down in Egypt [Ab] [Db] land, _ [Fm] way down in Egypt.
[Ab] _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, [F] _ _ [Db] _
they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _
How [Bbm] come my people, [Fm] _ _ _
they're leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ They never [Bbm] have time [Db] to _ [Ab] speak [Fm] for themselves.
[Ab] _ _ They [Bbm] never have _ [Ab] time to [Db] _ _ [Fm]
look for themselves.
[Ab] _ What [Eb] was true in [Bbm] the current [Ebm] city, [Db] _ _ [Fm] is like that now.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] They were too high by [Db] me, _ [Ab] for all [Fm] the wrong [Ab] we did.
_ _ [Eb] _
[Bbm] Childlike strength, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm] _
childlike _ [Ab] compassion.
_ So [Bbm] many people, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ [Fm]
they're leaving romance.
_ [Ab] _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [Fm] _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] they're leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ They [Bbm] stopped my brothers [Eb] off, [Db] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ they [Bbm]
stopped the people.
_ [Db] _ God, [Fm] I want to know them.
[Ab] _ _ They [Bbm] don't know [Ab] what's [Db] happening, they _ [Fm] don't know.
_ [Ab] _ They want to [Bbm] turn back the [Fm] undercut ties of prophecy. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] They [Ab] want to turn [Eb] the _ undecided in [Fm] _ _
_ prophecy.
_ How come my [Bbm] people, _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ they're [Ab] leaving [Fm] romance?
_ [Ab] _ _ How [Bbm] come my people, [F] _ [Db] _ they're [Fm] leaving romance?
[Ab] _ _ _ They [Bbm] want to hide [Ebm] _ [Db] the _ [Fm] _ prophecy. _
[Ab] _ _ They [Db] want to turn back.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] You can't turn [Ab] away, [Db] _ [Fm] you can't _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] turn away.
[Db] _ [Ab] When the time, _ _ _ _ they're [Bbm] dancing to the [F] under.
[Db] _ _ [Fm] And you be my [Eb] enemy, [Ab] _ _ and the [Bbm] rest. _ _