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CHORDS ( A#, D#,  F)
A#Jah Jah citD#y Jah Jah FtownA#  D#  
dem waan fi turn it in a cow bwoy town now....
A#And I seh ID#ni promote Fto di higA#hest leveD#l
(you better know)
So lets burn dis evil concept
cah we ah seh dis is a destruction to di humanity
so we ah seh
(you better know)
Wanna watch out now
oy
check dis Jah!
 [Chorus:]
A#Jah Jah citD#y, Jah Jah FtownA#  D#  
dem waan fi turn it in'a cow bwoy town now
unno look yah now
Jah Jah city, Jah Jah town
dem waan fi turn in'a dead man town now
unno look yah now
[Verse 1]
A#Well Mr. JoD#hn Crow drFaw coffin A#John BrowD#n
we nuh waan no more dead ina town
Mr. Happy got so lucky trigger happy yow
we no waan no more dead body
well Mr. Joe kill quick, we nuh waan no more hit
we nuh waan no more grave an we waan no more casket
well life we promote which is righteousness
Sadam get a lick!
Unno look yah now!
[Repeat Chorus]
[Verse 2]
A#Dem ah tell D#me how deFm coldA#  D#  
Big forty five
fi shoot down dem brother mold
nuff ah dem seh dem cold like a body north pole
so dem shoot down di young, shoot down di old
shoot down di puss an di dog an di fool
Every weekend dem tek a next payroll
out of man pocket dem shoot out billfold
Dis Marcus Garvey nuff a head haffi go roll
look yah now
[Repeat Chorus]
[Verse 3]
A#Dem think dD#em reach Fdi ultimaA#te, yowD#  
but dem reach nowhere yet, oy
dem get caught in in a internet
and society a tell dem dem a intellect
dem promote too much dead
Unno look yah now
[Repeat Chorus]
A#Ten miles D#outta di cFity oyA#  D#  
it ah go get too shitty
warn Mr. John and me go warn Ms. Mitty
warn all di shottah an me go warn all die hitty
nuff a dem seh kill man without pity
Wrong kind of sip me all ah ketch dem ah sippy
True dem licky licky, dem sicky
Rastafari judgement will slew all, yo!
[Repeat Chorus]
Ayyyy...
A#Send me go trD#od down iFna di easA#tD#  
tell dem fi hold di peace
we nuh waan no more coffin, we nuh waan no more hit
Well life we ah promote fi mek de ghetto youth see't
Life is wha we wish
Unno watch out now
[Repeat Chorus]
A#Bloody, BlD#oody....F  A#  D#  

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Jah Jah City

by Capleton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A# D# F

CHORDS ( , , )

A# D# F A# D#

Jah Jah city Jah Jah town

dem waan fi turn it in a cow bwoy town now....

A# D# F A# D#

And I seh Ini promote to di highest level

(you better know)

So lets burn dis evil concept

cah we ah seh dis is a destruction to di humanity

so we ah seh

(you better know)

Wanna watch out now

check dis Jah!

[Chorus:]

A# D# F A# D#

Jah Jah city, Jah Jah town

dem waan fi turn it in'a cow bwoy town now

unno look yah now

Jah Jah city, Jah Jah town

dem waan fi turn in'a dead man town now

unno look yah now

[Verse 1]

A# D# F A# D#

Well Mr. John Crow draw coffin John Brown

we nuh waan no more dead ina town

Mr. Happy got so lucky trigger happy yow

we no waan no more dead body

well Mr. Joe kill quick, we nuh waan no more hit

we nuh waan no more grave an we waan no more casket

well life we promote which is righteousness

Sadam get a lick!

Unno look yah now!

[Repeat Chorus]

[Verse 2]

A# D# F A# D#

Dem ah tell me how dem cold

Big forty five

fi shoot down dem brother mold

nuff ah dem seh dem cold like a body north pole

so dem shoot down di young, shoot down di old

shoot down di puss an di dog an di fool

Every weekend dem tek a next payroll

out of man pocket dem shoot out billfold

Dis Marcus Garvey nuff a head haffi go roll

look yah now

[Repeat Chorus]

[Verse 3]

A# D# F A# D#

Dem think dem reach di ultimate, yow

but dem reach nowhere yet, oy

dem get caught in in a internet

and society a tell dem dem a intellect

dem promote too much dead

Unno look yah now

[Repeat Chorus]

A# D# F A# D#

Ten miles outta di city oy

it ah go get too shitty

warn Mr. John and me go warn Ms. Mitty

warn all di shottah an me go warn all die hitty

nuff a dem seh kill man without pity

Wrong kind of sip me all ah ketch dem ah sippy

True dem licky licky, dem sicky

Rastafari judgement will slew all, yo!

[Repeat Chorus]

Ayyyy...

A# D# F A# D#

Send me go trod down ina di east

tell dem fi hold di peace

we nuh waan no more coffin, we nuh waan no more hit

Well life we ah promote fi mek de ghetto youth see't

Life is wha we wish

Unno watch out now

[Repeat Chorus]

A# D# F A# D#

Bloody, Bloody....

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