Chords for Vybz Kartel - Poor People Land {The Message Riddim} JAN 2011 (Don Corleon Rec)
Tempo:
172 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Eb
Bb
Cm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Gm]
[Eb] [Bb] I can't believe it.
[F] Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb] I'm a refugee [Bb] in my own [Cm] country.
But a long, [Gm] long time, [Eb] I live here so I [Bb] can't run away.
[Cm] They [Gm] really take poor people [Eb] for fools.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, I'm a [Gm] somebody, lad.
[Eb] Where you get the system [Bb] you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk poor [Gm] people, lad.
You
[Eb] know I'm not a fool, [Bb]
[Cm] lad.
I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land.
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb]
I have nowhere to go.
[Bb] I'm born and I grow [Cm] up in the ghetto.
[Gm] [Eb] Bigger heads beg you to have lines.
[Bb] I can't buy a [Cm] house in Cherokee.
[Gm] Ashes [Eb] to ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
The tribulation [Cm] in the ghetto is [Gm] a must.
Never qualified [Eb] in a housing trust.
[Bb] I'm a loser, I'm [Cm] a money in a cash truss.
[Gm] Many say [Eb] I'm a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] I'm from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where my talent come from.
[Bb] We own so much [Cm] land in our island.
[Gm] This a [Eb] thing, go back to Japan.
[Bb] Counter [Cm]-Jamaica, feed the black man.
From [Gm] Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From St.
Thomas [Bb] to [Cm] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb]
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb]
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land.
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb] I'm a [Bb] Pound Jamaican.
So [Cm] dem a know no where [Gm] else.
[Eb] Government care about dem [Bb] dem no.
Cause me know [Cm] you no care for the [Gm] parents.
Me [Eb] beg you least with a [Bb] piece of land.
Me not [Cm] have no problem to pay [Gm] rent.
Run [Eb] come give me eviction [Bb] notice.
Poor [Cm] people you not have no [Gm] patience.
Many [Eb] say me a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] Me do here from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody [Eb] tell me where Mata Land come from.
[Bb] Me own so much [Cm] land in Naui Island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This [Eb] a thing.
Go back a [Bb] Japan.
Kajaja, [Cm] Mecca, Fiji, Bluff, Man.
[Gm] From Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] St.
Thomas to [F] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
Where
[Eb] you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land.
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door [Cm] sah.
Me a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb] Me [Bb] can't believe.
[Cm] Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb]
Me done refugee [Bb] in a Mokwana [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb]
Me live here so I [Bb] can't run away.
[Cm] Can't really [Gm] thank poor people [Eb] people.
Can't really [Bb] thank poor people [Cm] people.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land.
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door sah.
[Cm] Me a Pound Jamaican.
[D] [N]
[Eb] [Bb] I can't believe it.
[F] Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb] I'm a refugee [Bb] in my own [Cm] country.
But a long, [Gm] long time, [Eb] I live here so I [Bb] can't run away.
[Cm] They [Gm] really take poor people [Eb] for fools.
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, I'm a [Gm] somebody, lad.
[Eb] Where you get the system [Bb] you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk poor [Gm] people, lad.
You
[Eb] know I'm not a fool, [Bb]
[Cm] lad.
I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land.
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb]
I have nowhere to go.
[Bb] I'm born and I grow [Cm] up in the ghetto.
[Gm] [Eb] Bigger heads beg you to have lines.
[Bb] I can't buy a [Cm] house in Cherokee.
[Gm] Ashes [Eb] to ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
The tribulation [Cm] in the ghetto is [Gm] a must.
Never qualified [Eb] in a housing trust.
[Bb] I'm a loser, I'm [Cm] a money in a cash truss.
[Gm] Many say [Eb] I'm a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] I'm from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where my talent come from.
[Bb] We own so much [Cm] land in our island.
[Gm] This a [Eb] thing, go back to Japan.
[Bb] Counter [Cm]-Jamaica, feed the black man.
From [Gm] Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From St.
Thomas [Bb] to [Cm] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb]
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb]
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land.
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb] I'm a [Bb] Pound Jamaican.
So [Cm] dem a know no where [Gm] else.
[Eb] Government care about dem [Bb] dem no.
Cause me know [Cm] you no care for the [Gm] parents.
Me [Eb] beg you least with a [Bb] piece of land.
Me not [Cm] have no problem to pay [Gm] rent.
Run [Eb] come give me eviction [Bb] notice.
Poor [Cm] people you not have no [Gm] patience.
Many [Eb] say me a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] Me do here from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody [Eb] tell me where Mata Land come from.
[Bb] Me own so much [Cm] land in Naui Island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This [Eb] a thing.
Go back a [Bb] Japan.
Kajaja, [Cm] Mecca, Fiji, Bluff, Man.
[Gm] From Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] St.
Thomas to [F] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
Where
[Eb] you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land.
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door [Cm] sah.
Me a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
[Eb] Me [Bb] can't believe.
[Cm] Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb]
Me done refugee [Bb] in a Mokwana [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb]
Me live here so I [Bb] can't run away.
[Cm] Can't really [Gm] thank poor people [Eb] people.
Can't really [Bb] thank poor people [Cm] people.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad.
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land.
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door sah.
[Cm] Me a Pound Jamaican.
[D] [N]
Key:
Gm
Eb
Bb
Cm
F
Gm
Eb
Bb
[G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] I can't believe it.
[F] _ Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb] I'm a refugee [Bb] in my own [Cm] country.
But a long, [Gm] long time, [Eb] I live here so I [Bb] can't run away. _
[Cm] _ They [Gm] really take poor people [Eb] for fools.
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, I'm a [Gm] somebody, lad. _ _
[Eb] Where you get the system [Bb] you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk poor [Gm] people, lad.
You _
[Eb] know I'm not a fool, [Bb] _ _
[Cm] lad.
I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land. _
[Eb] _ I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] _ I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
_ [Eb]
I have nowhere to go.
[Bb] I'm born and I grow [Cm] up in the ghetto.
[Gm] _ _ [Eb] Bigger heads beg you to have lines.
[Bb] I can't buy a [Cm] house in Cherokee.
_ [Gm] _ Ashes [Eb] to ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
The tribulation [Cm] in the ghetto is [Gm] a must.
Never qualified [Eb] in a housing trust.
[Bb] I'm a loser, I'm [Cm] a money in a cash truss.
[Gm] _ Many say [Eb] I'm a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] I'm from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where my talent come from.
[Bb] We own so much [Cm] land in our island.
[Gm] _ This a [Eb] thing, go back to Japan.
[Bb] _ Counter [Cm]-Jamaica, feed the black man.
From [Gm] _ Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From St.
Thomas [Bb] to [Cm] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
_ [Eb] _
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _ _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] _
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land. _
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] _ I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican. _ _
[Eb] _ I'm a _ [Bb] _ Pound Jamaican.
So [Cm] dem a know no where [Gm] _ else.
[Eb] Government care about dem [Bb] dem no.
Cause me know [Cm] you no care for the [Gm] parents.
_ Me [Eb] beg you least with a [Bb] piece of land.
Me not [Cm] have no problem to pay [Gm] rent.
Run [Eb] come give me eviction [Bb] _ notice.
Poor [Cm] people you not have no [Gm] patience.
Many [Eb] say me a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] Me do here from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody [Eb] tell me where Mata Land come from.
[Bb] Me own so much [Cm] land in Naui Island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This [Eb] a thing.
Go back a [Bb] Japan.
Kajaja, [Cm] Mecca, Fiji, Bluff, Man.
[Gm] From Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] St.
Thomas to [F] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land. _ _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
Where _ _
[Eb] you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land. _
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door [Cm] sah.
Me a Pound [Gm] Jamaican. _ _
[Eb] _ _ Me [Bb] can't believe. _ _
[Cm] _ Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb]
Me done refugee [Bb] in a Mokwana [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb]
Me live here so I [Bb] can't run away. _
[Cm] _ _ Can't really [Gm] thank poor people [Eb] people.
_ Can't really [Bb] thank poor people [Cm] people.
All in [Gm] some of the land. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land. _
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door sah.
[Cm] _ Me a Pound Jamaican.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] I can't believe it.
[F] _ Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb] I'm a refugee [Bb] in my own [Cm] country.
But a long, [Gm] long time, [Eb] I live here so I [Bb] can't run away. _
[Cm] _ They [Gm] really take poor people [Eb] for fools.
[Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, I'm a [Gm] somebody, lad. _ _
[Eb] Where you get the system [Bb] you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk poor [Gm] people, lad.
You _
[Eb] know I'm not a fool, [Bb] _ _
[Cm] lad.
I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land. _
[Eb] _ I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] _ I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican.
_ [Eb]
I have nowhere to go.
[Bb] I'm born and I grow [Cm] up in the ghetto.
[Gm] _ _ [Eb] Bigger heads beg you to have lines.
[Bb] I can't buy a [Cm] house in Cherokee.
_ [Gm] _ Ashes [Eb] to ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
The tribulation [Cm] in the ghetto is [Gm] a must.
Never qualified [Eb] in a housing trust.
[Bb] I'm a loser, I'm [Cm] a money in a cash truss.
[Gm] _ Many say [Eb] I'm a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] I'm from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where my talent come from.
[Bb] We own so much [Cm] land in our island.
[Gm] _ This a [Eb] thing, go back to Japan.
[Bb] _ Counter [Cm]-Jamaica, feed the black man.
From [Gm] _ Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From St.
Thomas [Bb] to [Cm] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land.
_ [Eb] _
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _ _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
[Eb] _
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and live on [Gm] the land. _
[Eb] I'm not rich like [Bb] Marshall and Dosa.
[Cm] _ I'm a Pound [Gm] Jamaican. _ _
[Eb] _ I'm a _ [Bb] _ Pound Jamaican.
So [Cm] dem a know no where [Gm] _ else.
[Eb] Government care about dem [Bb] dem no.
Cause me know [Cm] you no care for the [Gm] parents.
_ Me [Eb] beg you least with a [Bb] piece of land.
Me not [Cm] have no problem to pay [Gm] rent.
Run [Eb] come give me eviction [Bb] _ notice.
Poor [Cm] people you not have no [Gm] patience.
Many [Eb] say me a Pound Jamaican.
[Bb] Me do here from [Cm] slavery as an African.
[Gm] Somebody [Eb] tell me where Mata Land come from.
[Bb] Me own so much [Cm] land in Naui Island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This [Eb] a thing.
Go back a [Bb] Japan.
Kajaja, [Cm] Mecca, Fiji, Bluff, Man.
[Gm] From Moran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] St.
Thomas to [F] Westmoreland.
All in [Gm] some of the land. _ _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam.
Where _ _
[Eb] you get the [Bb] system you're from?
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land. _
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door [Cm] sah.
Me a Pound [Gm] Jamaican. _ _
[Eb] _ _ Me [Bb] can't believe. _ _
[Cm] _ Government [Gm] want to move me.
[Eb]
Me done refugee [Bb] in a Mokwana [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb]
Me live here so I [Bb] can't run away. _
[Cm] _ _ Can't really [Gm] thank poor people [Eb] people.
_ Can't really [Bb] thank poor people [Cm] people.
All in [Gm] some of the land. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and don't call [Gm] people lad. _
[Eb] Jah know seh me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] I'm the MP of [Gm] Downs River Dam. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from? _
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live once [Gm] Mata Land. _
[Eb] Too me door rich like [Bb] Mata Land door sah.
[Cm] _ Me a Pound Jamaican.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _