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Dee-Gyup, Dee-Cyah, Dee-Dsus2yor-dee-yCup-yup-yor
Dee-Gyup, Dee-Cyah, Dee-Dsus2yor-dee-yCup-yup-yor
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2... ... that's a-Cright.
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2ummmmm.C  
GSend us a Cprophet, to Dsus2warn the Cnation.G  
All the Cchildren in Dsus2dis creCation,G  
All the Cpeople that you Dsus2see
Will be the Cchildren of the GMost CHigh, Dsus2ooo Jah-Jah Cright jah?G  
All the Cpeople that you Dsus2see
Will be the Cchildren of the GMost CHigh.Dsus2  
Jah RastaCfarGi! And CI.     Dsus2  
Jah RastaCfarGi!
Jah-CJah-Jah, 
Dsus2hummmmmm.C  
GSend us another CMoses, to Dsus2lead the Cnation.
The Ghungry must be Cfed, so there'll be Dsus2no more sufferCation.G  
All the Cpeople that you Dsus2see
Will be the Cchildren of the GMost CHigh, Dsus2hummm, Jah-Jah Cright jah?G  
All the Cpeople that you Dsus2see
Will be the Cchildren of the GMost CHigh.Dsus2  C  
[instrumental break / vocal gap]
 G   C   Dsus2   Cx2
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2... ... that's a-Cright.
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2humm, jah-Cja-jaaaaah
GSend us another CMoses, to Dsus2lead the Cnation.
The Ghungry must be Cfed, so there'll be Dsus2no more sufferCation.G  
All the Cpeople that you Dsus2see
Will be the Cchildren of the GMost CHighDsus2  C  
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2... ... that's a-Cright.
GJah-JahC!Dsus2  
The children Ccrying in the GwildernCess, Dsus2humm, Jah-CJah right jah right

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Children Crying

by The Congos

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Dsus2

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G C Dsus2 C

Dee-yup, Dee-yah, Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor

G C Dsus2 C

Dee-yup, Dee-yah, Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, ... ... that's a-right.

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, ummmmm.

G C Dsus2 C G

Send us a prophet, to warn the nation.

C Dsus2 C G

All the children in dis creation,

C Dsus2

All the people that you see

C G C Dsus2 C G

Will be the children of the Most High, ooo Jah-Jah right jah?

C Dsus2

All the people that you see

C G C Dsus2

Will be the children of the Most High.

C G C Dsus2

Jah Rastafari! And I.

C G

Jah Rastafari!

Jah-Jah-Jah,

Dsus2 C

hummmmmm.

G C Dsus2 C

Send us another Moses, to lead the nation.

G C Dsus2 C G

The hungry must be fed, so there'll be no more sufferation.

C Dsus2

All the people that you see

C G C Dsus2 C G

Will be the children of the Most High, hummm, Jah-Jah right jah?

C Dsus2

All the people that you see

C G C Dsus2 C

Will be the children of the Most High.

[instrumental break / vocal gap]

G C Dsus2 C

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, ... ... that's a-right.

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, humm, jah-ja-jaaaaah

G C Dsus2 C

Send us another Moses, to lead the nation.

G C Dsus2 C G

The hungry must be fed, so there'll be no more sufferation.

C Dsus2

All the people that you see

C G C Dsus2 C

Will be the children of the Most High

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, ... ... that's a-right.

G C Dsus2

Jah-Jah!

C G C Dsus2 C

The children crying in the wilderness, humm, Jah-Jah right jah right

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