Kinky Reggae

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...KINKY REGGAE... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Catch A Fire' (1973)*
Intro:
Am   Gm(x4)
Verse 1:
AmI went down-Gmtown, (said I Amwent downtown),
I saw Miss GmBrown, (said, I Amsaw Miss Brown),
She had brown Gmsugar, (had brown Amsugar),
All over her Gmbooga-wooga, (over her Ambooga-wooga).
I think I might Gmjoin the fun, (I might Amjoin the fun),
But I had to Gmhit and run, (had to Amhit and run).
See I Gmjust can't settle down, (just can't Amsettle down),
In a kinky Gmpart of town.
Bridge 1:
AmRide on, Fdon't you know I've got to;
Am(Ride on), oh baby.
AmRide on, see, I just Fcan't settle down.
Am(Ride on), oh, I'm a-leavin' town.
Chorus 1:
(Kinky AmReggae), Kinky Reggae, Gmtake me a-Amway! (Kinky Reggae, now),
Kinky Reggae, now! oh, Kinky Reggae,
All I've got to Gmsay; Kinky AmReggae, now!
AmKinky Reggae, oh baby! GmKinky AmReggae, now!
It's Gmgonna be Kinky AmReggae, (keep it up),Gm  
Kinky AmReggae, now! An' GmI would say...
Bridge 2:
AmRide on, ride on, Fride on,
Am(Ride on), oh, ride on, baby!
AmRide on, come on, Fwoah-oh-oh,
Am(Ride on), woah-now, eh!
Verse 2:
AmI went down to GmPiccadilly Circus; (ooh-ooh-Amooh),
Down there I Gmsaw Marcus, (ooh-ooh-Amooh).
He had a candy Gmtar, (ooh-ooh-Amooh),
All over his Gmchocolate bar, (ooh-ooh-Amooh).
I think I might Gmjoin the fun, (I might Amjoin the fun),
But I had to Gmhit and run, (had to Amhit and run).
See I just Gmcan't settle down, (just can't Amsettle down),
In a kinky Gmpart of town.
Bridge 3:
AmNice one; Fthat's what they say,
Am(Nice one), but I'm leavin you today.
Am(Nice one), oh, darlin', Fplease don't pay;
Am(Nice one), mama say, mama say...
Chorus 2:
Kinky AmReggae, Kinky Reggae, Gmuh!
Kinky AmReggae, now! Take it or Gmleave it!
Kinky AmReggae; believe it! GmEh!
Kinky AmReggae, now!Gm  
Kinky AmReggae; it's gonna be, GmKinky Reggae!
Kinky AmReggae, now! Cuka-yeah, Gmnow!
Kinky AmReggae, sca-ba-dool-ya-bung, baby!Gm  
Kinky AmReggae now oh-oh-ooh!Gm  
Bridge 4:
Am(Ride on!) ride on! FCome on, yeah!
Am(Ride on), riding on, riding on!
AmRide on, Kinky Reggae,F  
Come on, Amride on! eh! eh!
Chorus 3:
AmKinky, Kinky, GmKinky as Kinky can Ambe,
Reggae, yeah, Gmeh!
Kinky AmReggae; let me hear you Gmsay now,
Kinky AmReggae, now, oh.
It's GmKinky AmReggae,Gm  
Kinky AmReggae, now.Gm  
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am Gm F
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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