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                           Carry Go Bring Come
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ARTIST: Nighthawks (can also listen to The Selector and Desmond Dekker versions)
ALBUM: Skank it Up
YEAR: 1979
CAPO: 0
TUNING: standard
---CHORUS---
La,La,La  La   CLa   C  
La  FLa,La,La,La   GLa   C  C  F  G  
La,La,La  La   CLa   C  
La  FLa,La,La,La   GLa   C  C  F  G  
---VERSE 1---
This cCarry go Ambring come, my deDmar, Gbrings CmiseryAm  Dm  G  
This cCarry go Ambring come, my deFar, Gbrings CmiseryAm  F  G  
You're Cgoing fAmrom town to town FmakiGng distCurbancesAm  F  G  
It's tCime you Amstopped doing thoDmse tGhings, Cyou old JezebelAm  Em  G  
---CHORUS---
La,La,La  La   CLa   C  
La  FLa,La,La,La   GLa   C  C  F  G  
---VERSE 2---
The meCek shall Aminherit this DmEarth, you old JGezeCbelAm  Dm  G  
It neeCds no liAmght to Fsee you're making disGturbCancesAm  F  G  
It's Cbetter to sAmeek a Fhome in Mount GZion ChighAm  F  G  
InsteCad of Amkeeping oDmppression upon iGnnocent CmanAm  Em  G  
---CHORUS---
La,La,La  La   CLa   C  
La  FLa,La,La,La   GLa   C  C  F  G  
---INSTRUMENTAL---
C  Am  F  G      C  Am  F  G
C  Am  F  G      C  Am  F  G
C  Am  F  G      C  Am  F  G
C  Am  F  G      C  Am  F  G
---VERSE 3---
Time wCill tell Amon you, you old DmJezeGbelC  Am  Dm  G  
How loCng shall Amthe wicked reign DmoveGr my peCople?Am  F  G  
Time wCill tell Amon you, you old DmJezeGbelC  Am  F  G  
How loCng shall Amthe wicked reign DmoveGr my peCople?Am  Em  G  
---CHORUS---
La,La,La  La   CLa   C  
La  FLa,La,La,La   GLa   C  C  F  G  
(Repeat to end - song goes 6 times)

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Carry Go Bring Come

by Nighthawks

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Carry Go Bring Come

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ARTIST: Nighthawks (can also listen to The Selector and Desmond Dekker versions)

ALBUM: Skank it Up

YEAR: 1979

CAPO: 0

TUNING: standard

---CHORUS---

C C

La,La,La La La

F G C C F G

La La,La,La,La La

C C

La,La,La La La

F G C C F G

La La,La,La,La La

---VERSE 1---

C Am Dm G C Am Dm G

This carry go bring come, my dear, brings misery

C Am F G C Am F G

This carry go bring come, my dear, brings misery

C Am F G C Am F G

You're going from town to town making disturbances

C Am Dm G C Am Em G

It's time you stopped doing those things, you old Jezebel

---CHORUS---

C C

La,La,La La La

F G C C F G

La La,La,La,La La

---VERSE 2---

C Am Dm G C Am Dm G

The meek shall inherit this Earth, you old Jezebel

C Am F G C Am F G

It needs no light to see you're making disturbances

C Am F G C Am F G

It's better to seek a home in Mount Zion high

C Am Dm G C Am Em G

Instead of keeping oppression upon innocent man

---CHORUS---

C C

La,La,La La La

F G C C F G

La La,La,La,La La

---INSTRUMENTAL---

C Am F G C Am F G

---VERSE 3---

C Am Dm G C Am Dm G

Time will tell on you, you old Jezebel

C Am Dm G C Am F G

How long shall the wicked reign over my people?

C Am Dm G C Am F G

Time will tell on you, you old Jezebel

C Am Dm G C Am Em G

How long shall the wicked reign over my people?

---CHORUS---

C C

La,La,La La La

F G C C F G

La La,La,La,La La

(Repeat to end - song goes 6 times)

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