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...JUDGE NOT... by Bob Marley
---------------..............
*Released 1962*
Intro:
  Bb  F,   C7  F  
Verse 1:
Don't you Flook at me so F7smug and Bbsay I'm always bad.
 FWho are you to judge me and the C7life that I live?
I Fknow that I'm not F7perfect and Bbthat I don't claim to be.
So be-Ffore you point your fingers,
Make C7sure your hands are Fclean.F7  
Chorus 1:
Judge Bbnot, before you judge your-Fself.F7  
Judge Bbnot, if you're not ready for C7judgement.
The Froad of life is F7rocky and Bbyou may stumble too,
So Fwhile you talk about me; someone C7else is judging Fyou.
Solo:
  F    F7  Bb,   F  C7  
  F    F7  Bb,   F  C7,   F  F7  
Chorus 2:
Judge Bbnot, before you judge your-Fself.F7  
Judge Bbnot, if you're not ready for C7judgement.
The Froad of life is F7rocky and Bbyou may stumble too,
So Fwhile you talk about me; someone C7else is judging Fyou.
Coda:
Someone C7else is judging Fyou,
Someone C7else is judging Fyou.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
   Bb      F       C7      F7
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x13331  131211  x35353  133211
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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...JUDGE NOT... by Bob Marley

---------------..............

*Released 1962*

Intro:

Bb F C7 F

Verse 1:

F F7 Bb

Don't you look at me so smug and say I'm always bad.

F C7

Who are you to judge me and the life that I live?

F F7 Bb

I know that I'm not perfect and that I don't claim to be.

So be-fore you point your fingers,

C7 F F7

Make sure your hands are clean.

Chorus 1:

Bb F F7

Judge not, before you judge your-self.

Bb C7

Judge not, if you're not ready for judgement.

F F7 Bb

The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,

F C7 F

So while you talk about me; someone else is judging you.

Solo:

F F7 Bb F C7

F F7 Bb F C7 F F7

, ,

Chorus 2:

Bb F F7

Judge not, before you judge your-self.

Bb C7

Judge not, if you're not ready for judgement.

F F7 Bb

The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,

F C7 F

So while you talk about me; someone else is judging you.

Coda:

C7 F

Someone else is judging you,

C7 F

Someone else is judging you.

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

---------------

Bb F C7 F7

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE

x13331 131211 x35353 133211

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

About Judge Not Chords by Bob Marley

Learn how to play Judge Not by Bob Marley with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Judge Not chords”, “Judge Not guitar chords”, or “Bob Marley Judge Not chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Judge Not chords and for experienced players who want accurate Judge Not lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bb, F, C7, F7.

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