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
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Vybz Kartel - Poor People Land {The Message Riddim} JAN 2011 (Don Corleon Rec) chords
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[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]
Key:  
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Bb
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To learn Various Artists - Poor People Land chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Bb, Cm, Gm, Eb and Bb. Ease into the song by practicing at 86 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 172 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Eb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[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] _ _

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