George Jackson Chords by Steel Pulse

Tempo:
91.15 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Ab

Db

Eb

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Steel Pulse - George Jackson chords
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[B] [Ab] [Db]
[Fm] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] I woke [Eb] up this morning, [Db] Jesus in my [Bbm] bed, [Ab] the killer [Eb] man I really love, [Db] and shot him [Ab] in the head.
Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
[Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him [Db] in the ground.
[Ab] [Ab] Sent him [Eb] off to [Bbm] prison for a [Db] $70 [Ab] robbery.
[Bbm] [Ab] They closed the [Cm] door behind him [Bbm] and threw away [Fm] the key.
[Eb] [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at [Db] Jacksonville.
[Bbm] [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him [Db] in the ground.
[Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
[Fm] [Bbm] [Ab] Lord, [Db] Lord, they laid him in the ground.
Say [Cm] it, [Eb]
[Db] believe it, yeah.
[Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him in [Db] the ground.
They [Ab] didn't take shit from [Eb] no one.
He [Db] wouldn't bow down on his [Bbm] knees.
[Ab] All the tears they [Eb] hated him because he was just too real, just too [Ab] real.
Lord, [Db] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
[Bbm] They killed your man.
[Ab] Lord, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the ground.
They shot a [Ab] man, the prison guards, [Eb] they wiped him.
[Bbm] They [Db] crushed him like [Bbm] a book.
[Ab] He was fighting out [Eb] this power, [Db] scared of all [Eb] the love they [Cm] had.
[Eb] Yeah, [Bbm] believe it, [Db] I say.
[Ab] Lordy, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him in [Db] the ground.
[Bbm] [Ab] Sometimes I think [Eb] this whole wide [Db] world has won me crazy.
[Bbm] [Ab] Some of us [Eb] are prisoners.
[Db] Some of us [Fm] are [Ab] God's angels.
Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you [Db] at Jacksonville.
[Bbm] [Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the ground.
They killed your man.
[Ab] Lord, Lord, [Bbm] they shot a man.
[Db] They killed [Bbm] your man.
[Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in [Db] the ground.
[Bbm] They laid him in the [Ab] ground.
[N] They laid him in the ground.
[Bb] They laid him in the ground.
Hey, [Ab] hey, hey.
Who's Jackson?
[Bbm] George
[Db] Jackson.
[Bbm] [Ab] Who's Jackson?
[Bbm]
[Db] Will Jackson.
[Bbm] I want [Ab] to confess his [Bbm] majesty to grab [Db] your voices if [Bbm] I'm promised.
[Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in the [Db] ground.
[Bbm] [Ab] Who's Jackson?
[Bbm] George [Db] Jackson.
[Bbm] [Ab] Who's Jackson?
[Bbm]
[Db] Will Jackson.
[Bbm] I want [Ab] to confess his [Bbm] majesty
[Db] [Bbm] to grab [Ab] your voices if I'm promised.
Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in the [Db] ground.
[Bbm] [Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they cut your Jackson down.
[Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the [Ab] ground.
Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they cut your Jackson down.
[Db] Who's Jackson?
[Bbm] Will [Ab] Jackson.
[Bbm] Will [Db] Jackson.
[Bbm] Oh.
[Ab] [Bbm] [Db] [Bbm] [Ab] [Bbm]
Key:  
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
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Let's start jamming Steel Pulse - George Jackson chords, Practice these chords sequence - Bbm, Db, Bbm, Ab, Bbm, Db, Ab and Db. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 45 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 91 BPM. With Ab Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ [B] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ I woke [Eb] up this morning, [Db] Jesus in my [Bbm] bed, [Ab] the killer [Eb] man I really love, [Db] and shot him [Ab] in the head.
Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
_ _ _ [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him [Db] in the ground.
_ [Ab] _ [Ab] Sent him [Eb] off to [Bbm] prison for a [Db] $70 [Ab] robbery.
[Bbm] _ [Ab] They closed the [Cm] door behind him [Bbm] and threw away [Fm] the key.
[Eb] _ [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at [Db] Jacksonville.
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him [Db] in the ground.
_ _ [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
[Fm] _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] Lord, [Db] Lord, they laid him in the ground.
Say [Cm] it, _ [Eb] _
[Db] believe it, yeah.
_ [Ab] Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him in [Db] the ground.
_ They [Ab] didn't take shit from [Eb] no one.
He [Db] wouldn't bow down on his [Bbm] knees.
[Ab] All the tears they [Eb] hated him because he was just too real, just too [Ab] real.
Lord, [Db] Lord, they caught you at Jacksonville.
[Bbm] They killed your man.
[Ab] Lord, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the ground.
They shot a [Ab] man, the prison guards, [Eb] they wiped him.
[Bbm] They [Db] crushed him like [Bbm] a book.
[Ab] He was fighting out [Eb] this power, [Db] scared of all [Eb] the love they [Cm] had.
[Eb] Yeah, [Bbm] believe it, [Db] I say.
_ [Ab] Lordy, [Bbm] Lord, they laid him in [Db] the ground.
[Bbm] _ [Ab] Sometimes I think [Eb] this whole wide [Db] world has won me crazy.
[Bbm] _ [Ab] Some of us [Eb] are prisoners.
[Db] Some of us [Fm] are [Ab] God's angels.
Lord, [Bbm] Lord, they caught you [Db] at Jacksonville.
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the ground.
_ They killed your man.
[Ab] Lord, Lord, [Bbm] they shot a man.
_ [Db] They killed [Bbm] your man.
[Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in [Db] the ground.
[Bbm] They laid him in the [Ab] ground.
[N] They laid him in the ground.
[Bb] They laid him in the ground.
Hey, [Ab] hey, hey.
_ _ Who's Jackson?
[Bbm] George _
[Db] Jackson.
_ [Bbm] [Ab] Who's Jackson?
_ [Bbm] _
[Db] Will Jackson.
_ [Bbm] I want [Ab] to confess his [Bbm] majesty to grab [Db] your voices if [Bbm] I'm promised.
[Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in the [Db] ground.
_ [Bbm] _ [Ab] Who's Jackson?
[Bbm] George [Db] Jackson.
_ _ [Bbm] [Ab] Who's Jackson?
_ [Bbm] _
[Db] Will Jackson.
_ [Bbm] I want [Ab] to confess his [Bbm] majesty _
[Db] _ _ [Bbm] to grab [Ab] your voices if I'm promised.
Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they laid him in the [Db] ground.
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Bbm] they cut your Jackson down.
_ _ _ [Ab] Lordy, Lord, [Db] they laid him in the [Ab] ground.
Lordy, Lord, _ _ _ [Bbm] they cut your Jackson down.
[Db] Who's Jackson?
_ [Bbm] Will [Ab] Jackson.
_ [Bbm] Will [Db] Jackson.
[Bbm] Oh.
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