Chords for Vybz Kartel - Poor People Land (VIDEO)

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171.95 bpm
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Gm

Eb

Bb

Cm

F

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Vybz Kartel - Poor People Land (VIDEO) chords
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[Gm] I
[Eb] [Bb] 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] [F] Ten [Gm] million poor people [Eb] before.
[Cm] Ten [Bb] million poor people [Cm] before.
Oh, in [Gm] Somerset land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk more [Gm] people land.
[Eb] Jah know say me nah vote [Bb] again no [Cm] sah.
The MP [Gm] don't give a [Eb] damn.
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and lift more [Gm] squatter land.
[Eb] True me go rich [Bb] like Montana no [Cm] sah.
Me a [Gm] voucher mutant.
[Eb] Me nah have nowhere fi go.
[Bb] Me born and me [Cm] grow ya so inna di ghetto.
[Gm] Eager [Eb] hands beg you have line [Bb] on.
Me can't buy ya [Cm] own supper, jerry gado.
[Gm] Ashes to [Eb] ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
Litigation [Cm] inna di ghetto is a [Gm] must.
Never qualify [Eb] inna our [Bb] interest.
Cause me loser and [Cm] me money inna cash [Gm] trust.
But me know say [Eb] me a born Jamaican.
[Bb] Me dey have them [Cm] slavery as a African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where matter land come from.
Me [Bb] own so much land [Cm] inna we island.
[Gm] Tell me.
It's a [Eb] dream go back a Japan.
[Bb] Go a Jah, Jah, [Cm] make ya fi di black man.
[Gm] From Mulran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Cm] Santa Mars to West Mona.
All inna [Gm] savannah land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land.
[Eb] Jah know say me no vote [Bb] again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and lift more [Gm] squatter land.
[Eb] True me go rich [Bb] like Montana no [Cm] sah.
Me a [Gm] voucher mutant.
Jah
[Eb] hear some kick [Bb] me back.
[Cm] So dem a know no [Gm] where else.
[Eb] Government care about dem, [Bb] dem love.
Cause me [Cm] know Jah no care fi di [Gm] parents.
[Eb] Me beg you lease me the [Bb] piece and I
Jah [Cm] have no problem fi pay [Gm] rent.
[Eb] Run come give me [Bb] eviction notice.
The poor [Cm] people do not have [Gm] no patience.
Me know say [Eb] me a born Jamaican.
[Bb] Me dey have them [Cm] slavery as a African.
[Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where Motherland come [Bb] from.
We own so much [Cm] land inna we island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This a [Eb] thing.
Go back a Japan.
[Bb] Can't judge a [Cm] mixture fi di black [Gm] man.
From Mulran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] Santa [F] Mars to West Mona.
All inna [Gm] savannah land.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land.
[Eb] Jah know say me no vote [Bb] again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn.
Where
[Eb] you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live on [Gm] Scotland.
[Eb] Too me door rich [Bb] like Motherland no [Cm] sah.
Me no come [Gm] to give Jah.
[Eb] Me [Bb] can't believe.
[Cm] Government [Gm] work for movement.
[Eb] Me done refugee [Bb] inna me own [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb] Me live here so me [Bb] can't run away.
[Cm] [Gm]
[Eb] Tell me [Bb] this a
[Cm] [Gm] thing.
Go back a Japan.
Can't judge a mixture fi di black man.
From Santa Mars to West Mona.
All [Eb] inna savannah land.
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land.
[Eb] Jah know say me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn.
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live on [Gm] Scotland.
[Eb] Too me door rich [Bb] like Motherland no [Cm] sah.
Me no come to give [D] Jah.
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To learn Various Artists - Poor People Land chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Eb, Cm, Gm, Eb and Bb. A strategic approach would be to train at 85 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 172. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ I _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] 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] _ _ [F] Ten [Gm] million poor people [Eb] before.
_ [Cm] Ten [Bb] million poor people [Cm] before.
Oh, in [Gm] Somerset land. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and dunk more [Gm] people land. _
[Eb] Jah know say me nah vote [Bb] again no [Cm] sah.
The MP [Gm] don't give a _ [Eb] damn.
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and lift more [Gm] squatter land.
[Eb] True me go rich [Bb] like Montana no [Cm] sah.
Me a [Gm] voucher mutant. _ _
[Eb] Me nah have nowhere fi go.
[Bb] Me born and me [Cm] grow ya so inna di ghetto.
[Gm] _ _ Eager [Eb] hands beg you have line [Bb] on.
Me can't buy ya [Cm] own supper, jerry gado.
[Gm] _ Ashes to [Eb] ashes and dust to [Bb] dust.
_ Litigation [Cm] inna di ghetto is a [Gm] must.
Never qualify [Eb] inna our [Bb] interest.
Cause me loser and [Cm] me money inna cash [Gm] trust.
But me know say [Eb] me a born _ Jamaican.
[Bb] Me dey have them [Cm] slavery as a African.
_ [Gm] Somebody tell me [Eb] where matter land come from.
Me [Bb] own so much land [Cm] inna we island.
[Gm] Tell me.
It's a [Eb] dream go back a Japan.
[Bb] Go a Jah, Jah, [Cm] make ya fi di black man.
[Gm] From Mulran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Cm] Santa Mars to West Mona.
All inna [Gm] savannah land. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land. _
[Eb] Jah know say me no vote [Bb] again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and lift more [Gm] squatter land.
[Eb] True me go rich [Bb] like Montana no [Cm] sah.
Me a [Gm] voucher mutant.
Jah _ _
[Eb] hear some kick [Bb] me back.
[Cm] So dem a know no [Gm] where else.
[Eb] Government care about dem, [Bb] dem love.
Cause me [Cm] know Jah no care fi di [Gm] parents. _ _
[Eb] Me beg you lease me the [Bb] piece and I
Jah [Cm] have no problem fi pay [Gm] _ rent.
[Eb] Run come give me [Bb] eviction notice.
The poor [Cm] people do not have [Gm] no patience.
Me know say [Eb] me a born _ Jamaican.
[Bb] Me dey have them [Cm] slavery as a African.
[Gm] _ Somebody tell me [Eb] where Motherland come [Bb] from.
We own so much [Cm] land inna we island.
[Gm] Tell me.
This a [Eb] thing.
Go back a Japan.
[Bb] Can't judge a [Cm] mixture fi di black [Gm] man.
From Mulran [Eb] Pine to Negril Pine.
From [Bb] Santa [F] Mars to West Mona.
All inna [Gm] savannah land. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land. _
[Eb] Jah know say me no vote [Bb] again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn.
Where _
[Eb] _ you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live on [Gm] Scotland. _
[Eb] Too me door rich [Bb] like Motherland no [Cm] sah.
Me no come [Gm] to give Jah. _
[Eb] _ _ Me [Bb] can't believe. _ _
[Cm] _ Government [Gm] work for movement.
[Eb] Me done refugee [Bb] inna me own [Cm] country.
But a [Gm] long long time.
[Eb] Me live here so me [Bb] can't run away. _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ Tell me [Bb] this a _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ thing.
Go back a Japan.
Can't judge a mixture fi di black man.
From Santa Mars to West Mona.
All [Eb] inna savannah land.
Where you get the [Bb] system you're from.
[Cm] Bulldoze and dump more [Gm] people land. _
[Eb] Jah know say me no [Bb] vote again no sah.
[Cm] The MP [Gm] don't give a damn. _
[Eb] Where you get the [Bb] system you're from. _
[Cm] Bulldoze and me live on [Gm] Scotland. _
[Eb] Too me door rich [Bb] like Motherland no [Cm] sah.
Me no come to give [D] Jah. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Message Riddim album.

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