Silver Tongue Show

Em                              C
Spit fire like dragon, thinking them
 can escape
                G
The works of William Gordon
Em                              C
Dem fire as Judas come, thinking 
them can ride on
                        G
The words of Marcus Garvey
        Em
(oh man de were) Filling up our 
heads with visions
                C
while it's our souls on which they 
bargain
Em
Live as they all live, blind as they
 are blind
      Am     G  Am               
They'll never know that, for this
     G
 here price
                Am      C
We shall give our lives to them
                        Dm         
Now did ya, did ya see dem ride 
     C
into the war
                Dm              C
Gone so long they call out to the 
one
                        Dm
Son I'm here for you they trapped 
him to belong,
C
When they were all
Em                      Dm      
Standing at the foot of the moutain 
G
as we tried to
        Am      Dm    G Am      Dm
Warn them oh Jah Jah, we warn them
Am G                            
Still they come with their 
Am      G   Am
silver tongue show
G Am    Dm      G Am    Dm
Yes, and we chant them oh Rasta, we 
whant dem
Am G                    Am      
They man come with their silver 
G Am
tongue show
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G                                 
(Good man say) You're just a 
      Am
string in the puppet show


Solo: (Em C G) x2


Em                              C
Spit fire like dragon, thinking them
 can escape
                        G
The works of Mohandis Gandhi
Em                              C
Spit fire as Judas come, thinking 
them can destroy
                        G
The words of Bantu Biko
Em
(oh man de were) Filling up our 
heads with visions
                C
While it's our souls 'pon which they
 bargain
Em
Oh the crisis de man light, the 
fittest de man fight,
      Am     G  Am               
They'll never know that, for this
     G
 here price,
                Am      C
We shall give our lives to them
                        Dm         
Now did ya, did ya see dem ride 
     C
into the war
                Dm              C
Conquered us so long they hold their
 head up high
                        Dm
As them pray on the poor and 
juvenile
C
When they were all
Em                      Dm      G
Standing at the foot of the mountain
        Am      Dm    G Am      
As we tried to warn them oh Jah Jah,
Dm
 we warn them
Am G                            
Still they come with their 
Am      G   Am
silver tongue show
G       Am      Dm      G Am   
Yes, and we chant them oh Rasta, we 
 Dm
chant them
Am G                    Am      
They man come with their silver 
G Am
tongue show


        G                          
Chant them down, chant them down no
     Am
 they'll never know
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Solo:
Em F#m Em Bm Am
Em (vários compassos)
Em C Em Am G Am G Am C
Dm C Dm C Dm C Em Dm

G       Am      Dm    G Am      Dm
Warn them oh Jah Jah, we warn them
Am G                            
Still they come with their 
Am      G   Am
silver tongue show
G       Am      Dm      G Am   
Yes, and we chant them oh Rasta, we 
 Dm
chant them
Am G                    Am      
They man come with their silver 
G Am
tongue show
        G                          
(Good man say) You're just a string
     Am
 in the puppet show