Chords for Slavery Days
Tempo:
78.2 bpm
Chords used:
F
Eb
C
Cm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Cm]
[F] [Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] [G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] So do you remember [G] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of [F] slavery?
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] And the beaters, the [F] beaters, [Eb]
[F] [Eb] and the workers so [F] hard to work.
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] When the youths are scared, [F] [Eb]
[F] they [Eb] learn from the rest.
[F] So [Eb]
[F] do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] Oh, don't be afraid.
[F]
[F] Oh, we [Eb] youths are never afraid.
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] We march full [F] length, full length.
[Eb]
[F] We chuckle [Eb] around the world.
[F] [Eb]
[F] We live and [Eb] we sit so close.
[Eb]
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [F]
Oh, [Eb] my brother feels it.
Including [Bb] my sister too, [F] yes, yes.
[F] As some of us say, mama.
[Eb]
[F] Shandama [Eb] that we are still alive.
[F] [C]
And [F] all the [Eb] slavery days, [F] [Eb]
[F] all the slavery [Eb] days,
[Eb]
[F] oh, John, oh, John, [C] rest of our lives, [Fm] rest of our [F] lives.
[Eb]
[F]
[Bb] Oh, black Jah, [Gm] black Jah.
[C] [F] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[G]
[Gm] [C] Come from Africa.
[Eb] [F]
Greetings, [F] Africa, greetings.
Greetings, [Eb] Nigeria.
[F] Greetings, [Eb] Kenya.
[C]
Greetings, Ethiopia.
Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[Ebm] Come from Africa.
[F]
[Bb] Africa, mama, [Eb] Africa.
[F] [C]
Rest of [Cm] our lives.
[F] [A] [Bbm]
[Ab] [F] So you want some more?
Are you sure you want some [C] more?
[F] Let me know you want some more, if you want some more.
So you [A] want some more original reggae music, people?
[Eb] [A] Rest of our [Bb] [Dm]
[F] [A] [C] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
lives.
Mama, Africa.
Mama, [Eb] Africa.
[F] Mama.
[C] Yes, His [F] Majesty.
[Bb] His Imperial [Fm] Majesty, Islas Lassiter [C] I.
Known before [F] or known after.
Jah [Eb]
ever [F] learn?
[Bb] Jah ever sure?
[C] Jah ever [Eb] faithful like never faithful [C] before?
[C] So you want some more?
[G]
[F] What do [Cm] you want, people?
[Eb]
What do [Cm] you want, people?
Shout it out [F] loud and clear like you never [A] shout it out loud and clear.
[Eb] Let me know that you want some more like you never want some more.
[F] Rest [A] of our lives.
Hey, [F] hey,
[Eb]
whoops.
[Fm] [Eb] Whoops.
[F] [C]
[Eb] So you want some more?
[F] Yes?
Rest of our [Eb] lives.
[F]
Nice [Eb] and easy, steady.
[F] [Eb]
Groove.
[F] [G] Smooth.
[F] [Cm]
Yes?
[F] [Cm] Let me know you want [F] some more, if you want some [Ebm] more.
Tell me you [F] want some more.
[Eb] [F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [Cm]
[F]
[D] [N]
Do you want some more?
[F] [Eb]
[Cm]
[F] [Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] [G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [G] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] So do you remember [G] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of [F] slavery?
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] And the beaters, the [F] beaters, [Eb]
[F] [Eb] and the workers so [F] hard to work.
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] When the youths are scared, [F] [Eb]
[F] they [Eb] learn from the rest.
[F] So [Eb]
[F] do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] Oh, don't be afraid.
[F]
[F] Oh, we [Eb] youths are never afraid.
[F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] We march full [F] length, full length.
[Eb]
[F] We chuckle [Eb] around the world.
[F] [Eb]
[F] We live and [Eb] we sit so close.
[Eb]
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] [Eb]
[F] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [F]
Oh, [Eb] my brother feels it.
Including [Bb] my sister too, [F] yes, yes.
[F] As some of us say, mama.
[Eb]
[F] Shandama [Eb] that we are still alive.
[F] [C]
And [F] all the [Eb] slavery days, [F] [Eb]
[F] all the slavery [Eb] days,
[Eb]
[F] oh, John, oh, John, [C] rest of our lives, [Fm] rest of our [F] lives.
[Eb]
[F]
[Bb] Oh, black Jah, [Gm] black Jah.
[C] [F] [G] [F]
[Bb] [F] Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[G]
[Gm] [C] Come from Africa.
[Eb] [F]
Greetings, [F] Africa, greetings.
Greetings, [Eb] Nigeria.
[F] Greetings, [Eb] Kenya.
[C]
Greetings, Ethiopia.
Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[Ebm] Come from Africa.
[F]
[Bb] Africa, mama, [Eb] Africa.
[F] [C]
Rest of [Cm] our lives.
[F] [A] [Bbm]
[Ab] [F] So you want some more?
Are you sure you want some [C] more?
[F] Let me know you want some more, if you want some more.
So you [A] want some more original reggae music, people?
[Eb] [A] Rest of our [Bb] [Dm]
[F] [A] [C] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
lives.
Mama, Africa.
Mama, [Eb] Africa.
[F] Mama.
[C] Yes, His [F] Majesty.
[Bb] His Imperial [Fm] Majesty, Islas Lassiter [C] I.
Known before [F] or known after.
Jah [Eb]
ever [F] learn?
[Bb] Jah ever sure?
[C] Jah ever [Eb] faithful like never faithful [C] before?
[C] So you want some more?
[G]
[F] What do [Cm] you want, people?
[Eb]
What do [Cm] you want, people?
Shout it out [F] loud and clear like you never [A] shout it out loud and clear.
[Eb] Let me know that you want some more like you never want some more.
[F] Rest [A] of our lives.
Hey, [F] hey,
[Eb]
whoops.
[Fm] [Eb] Whoops.
[F] [C]
[Eb] So you want some more?
[F] Yes?
Rest of our [Eb] lives.
[F]
Nice [Eb] and easy, steady.
[F] [Eb]
Groove.
[F] [G] Smooth.
[F] [Cm]
Yes?
[F] [Cm] Let me know you want [F] some more, if you want some [Ebm] more.
Tell me you [F] want some more.
[Eb] [F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [C] [Cm]
[F]
[D] [N]
Do you want some more?
Key:
F
Eb
C
Cm
Bb
F
Eb
C
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [G] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of [F] slavery?
_ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] And the beaters, the [F] beaters, _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] and the workers so [F] hard to work.
[Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] When the youths are scared, [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] they [Eb] learn from the rest.
[F] So _ [Eb] _
[F] do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] Oh, don't be afraid.
[F] _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, we [Eb] youths are never afraid.
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] We march full [F] length, full length.
[Eb] _
_ [F] We chuckle [Eb] around the world.
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] We live and [Eb] we sit so close.
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ Oh, [Eb] my brother feels it. _ _ _
_ Including [Bb] my sister too, [F] yes, yes. _ _
_ [F] As some of us say, mama.
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] Shandama [Eb] that we are still alive.
[F] _ _ [C]
And [F] all the [Eb] slavery days, [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] all the slavery [Eb] days,
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] oh, John, oh, John, [C] rest of our lives, [Fm] rest of our [F] lives. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Oh, black Jah, [Gm] black Jah. _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ [F] Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[G] _ _
_ [Gm] _ [C] Come from Africa.
[Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ Greetings, [F] Africa, greetings. _
Greetings, [Eb] Nigeria.
_ [F] Greetings, [Eb] Kenya.
_ [C]
Greetings, Ethiopia.
Oh, black Jah, black Jah. _ _
_ [Ebm] Come from Africa.
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Africa, _ _ _ _ _ mama, [Eb] Africa. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
Rest of [Cm] our lives. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] So you want some more? _ _
_ _ Are you sure you want some [C] more? _
_ [F] Let me know you want some more, if you want some more.
So _ you _ _ [A] want some more original reggae music, people?
[Eb] _ [A] Rest of our [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ lives.
Mama, Africa. _ _ _
_ _ Mama, [Eb] Africa.
_ [F] Mama.
_ _ [C] Yes, His [F] Majesty.
[Bb] His Imperial [Fm] Majesty, Islas Lassiter [C] I.
Known before [F] or known after.
Jah [Eb]
ever [F] learn?
[Bb] Jah ever sure?
_ [C] Jah ever [Eb] faithful like never faithful [C] before?
[C] So you want some more?
[G] _ _ _
_ [F] What do [Cm] you want, people?
[Eb] _ _ _
_ What do [Cm] you want, people? _ _
Shout it out [F] loud and clear like you never [A] shout it out loud and clear.
[Eb] Let me know that you want some more like you never want some more.
[F] Rest [A] of our lives.
Hey, [F] hey, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
whoops.
[Fm] _ [Eb] Whoops.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [Eb] So you want some more?
_ [F] _ Yes?
Rest of our [Eb] lives.
_ [F] _ _ _
_ Nice [Eb] and easy, steady.
[F] _ _ [Eb]
Groove.
[F] _ _ [G] Smooth.
[F] _ _ [Cm]
Yes?
[F] _ [Cm] Let me know you want [F] some more, if you want some [Ebm] more.
Tell me you [F] want some more.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do you want some more? _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [G] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of [F] slavery?
_ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] And the beaters, the [F] beaters, _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] and the workers so [F] hard to work.
[Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] When the youths are scared, [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] they [Eb] learn from the rest.
[F] So _ [Eb] _
[F] do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] Oh, don't be afraid.
[F] _ _ _
_ [F] Oh, we [Eb] youths are never afraid.
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] We march full [F] length, full length.
[Eb] _
_ [F] We chuckle [Eb] around the world.
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] We live and [Eb] we sit so close.
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] So do you remember [Eb] the days of slavery?
[F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ Oh, [Eb] my brother feels it. _ _ _
_ Including [Bb] my sister too, [F] yes, yes. _ _
_ [F] As some of us say, mama.
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] Shandama [Eb] that we are still alive.
[F] _ _ [C]
And [F] all the [Eb] slavery days, [F] _ _ [Eb] _
[F] all the slavery [Eb] days,
_ _ [Eb] _
[F] oh, John, oh, John, [C] rest of our lives, [Fm] rest of our [F] lives. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Oh, black Jah, [Gm] black Jah. _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ [F] Oh, black Jah, black Jah.
[G] _ _
_ [Gm] _ [C] Come from Africa.
[Eb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ Greetings, [F] Africa, greetings. _
Greetings, [Eb] Nigeria.
_ [F] Greetings, [Eb] Kenya.
_ [C]
Greetings, Ethiopia.
Oh, black Jah, black Jah. _ _
_ [Ebm] Come from Africa.
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Africa, _ _ _ _ _ mama, [Eb] Africa. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
Rest of [Cm] our lives. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] So you want some more? _ _
_ _ Are you sure you want some [C] more? _
_ [F] Let me know you want some more, if you want some more.
So _ you _ _ [A] want some more original reggae music, people?
[Eb] _ [A] Rest of our [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ lives.
Mama, Africa. _ _ _
_ _ Mama, [Eb] Africa.
_ [F] Mama.
_ _ [C] Yes, His [F] Majesty.
[Bb] His Imperial [Fm] Majesty, Islas Lassiter [C] I.
Known before [F] or known after.
Jah [Eb]
ever [F] learn?
[Bb] Jah ever sure?
_ [C] Jah ever [Eb] faithful like never faithful [C] before?
[C] So you want some more?
[G] _ _ _
_ [F] What do [Cm] you want, people?
[Eb] _ _ _
_ What do [Cm] you want, people? _ _
Shout it out [F] loud and clear like you never [A] shout it out loud and clear.
[Eb] Let me know that you want some more like you never want some more.
[F] Rest [A] of our lives.
Hey, [F] hey, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
whoops.
[Fm] _ [Eb] Whoops.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [Eb] So you want some more?
_ [F] _ Yes?
Rest of our [Eb] lives.
_ [F] _ _ _
_ Nice [Eb] and easy, steady.
[F] _ _ [Eb]
Groove.
[F] _ _ [G] Smooth.
[F] _ _ [Cm]
Yes?
[F] _ [Cm] Let me know you want [F] some more, if you want some [Ebm] more.
Tell me you [F] want some more.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do you want some more? _ _ _ _ _