{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":710468,"song":"Buffalo Soldier","artist":"Bob Marley","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11583378-buffalo-soldier-chords-by-bob-marley/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/710468?type=chord","rating":4.81836,"votes":491,"content":"Artist: Bob Marley\r\nSong: Buffalo Soldier\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBuffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThere was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nStolen from Africa, brought to America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFighting on arrival, fighting for survival[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI mean it, when I analyze the stench[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo me it makes a lot of sense[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nHow the Dreadlock Rasta [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWas the Buffalo Soldier[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd he was taken from Africa, brought to America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFighting on arrival, fighting for survival[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid he was a Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBuffalo Soldier in the heart of America[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nIf you know your history[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThen you would know where you're coming from[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C#m[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThen you wouldn't have to ask me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWho the heck do I think I am[/tab]\r\n\r\n{Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'm just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nStolen from Africa, brought to America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chant]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSinging woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBuffalo Soldier trod into the land, wo-ho-ooh[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSet him on a ran', and make him one-a hand       (\"Set him on a ranch and make him one of the hands\")[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTrod into the land, yea-hea, yea-ea[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid he was a Buffalo Soldier in the war for America[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBuffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFighting on arrival, fighting for survival[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDriven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chant]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSinging woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTroddin' through San Juan, in the arms of America[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTroddin' to Jamaica, a Buffalo Soldier[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFighting on arrival, fighting for survival[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBuffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chant]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWoy yoy yoy yoy, yoy-yoy yoy yoy! [/tab]","plain_text":"Artist: Bob Marley\nSong: Buffalo Soldier\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n{Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chant]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chant]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chant]","chords":["A","F#m","D","C#m","A/C#","Bm","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}