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Burial

Peter Tosh
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 CHORDS ( , , ,  )
Them  want  I(2x)
 Be com`a them funeral
 Them claim say(2x)
 Them are the general
 (2x)
What  a  big disgrace
 The way you rob up the place
 Rob everthing you can find
 Yes you did
 and you`ll even rob from the blind
YOU  MUST  SEE  WANT I FE
 COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
 AND I NO GO
 NO ONE BURIAL
 YET YOU WANT I
 COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
 MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY, CLAIM SAY
 YOU ARE THE GENERAL
NOW  WE KNOW  THE TRUTH
 YES WE DO
 FIND YOU
 WEARING THE BOOT
 OF TAKING PEOPLE`S BUSINESS ON YOUR HEAD,YEAH
 SO MIGHT AS WELL YOU BE DEAD
 (CHORUS)
LET  THE DEAD  BURY THE  DEAD NOW
 AND WHO IS TO BE FED, BE FED
 I AIN`T GOT NO TIME TO WASTE ON YOU, NO,NO
 I`M A LIVIN MAN, I GOT WORK TO DO
 RIGHT NOW
THIS  MAN AND  THAT MAN
 YES THEY ARE THE SAME MAN
 YOU TAUGHT US THIS JUST AS WELL
 THAT THE RICH MAN HEAVEN IS THE POOR MAN`S HELL
 YOU MUST SEE WANT I FE COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
 NATTY NO GO NO ONE BURIAL
 YET YOU WANT I
 COM`A COM`A BURIAL
 MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY
 YOU ARE THE GENERAL

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Readable chord sheet for Burial by Peter Tosh

CHORDS ( [Bb], [G], [F#], [C] )

[Bb]Them[G] wan[F#]t I([C]2x)
Be com`a them funeral
Them claim say(2x)
Them are the general
(2x)
[Bb]What a[G] big d[F#]isgrac[C]e
The way you rob up the place
Rob everthing you can find
Yes you did
and you`ll even rob from the blind
[Bb]YOU MU[G]ST SEE[F#] WANT I [C]FE
COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
AND I NO GO
NO ONE BURIAL
YET YOU WANT I
COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY, CLAIM SAY
YOU ARE THE GENERAL
[Bb]NOW WE KNO[G]W THE TR[F#]UTH       [C]
YES WE DO
FIND YOU
WEARING THE BOOT
OF TAKING PEOPLE`S BUSINESS ON YOUR HEAD,YEAH
SO MIGHT AS WELL YOU BE DEAD

(CHORUS)
[Bb]LET THE DE[G]AD BURY [F#]THE DEAD N[C]OW
AND WHO IS TO BE FED, BE FED
I AIN`T GOT NO TIME TO WASTE ON YOU, NO,NO
I`M A LIVIN MAN, I GOT WORK TO DO
RIGHT NOW
[Bb]THIS MAN A[G]ND THAT [F#]MAN       [C]
YES THEY ARE THE SAME MAN
YOU TAUGHT US THIS JUST AS WELL
THAT THE RICH MAN HEAVEN IS THE POOR MAN`S HELL
YOU MUST SEE WANT I FE COM`A COM`A FUNERAL
NATTY NO GO NO ONE BURIAL
YET YOU WANT I
COM`A COM`A BURIAL
MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY
YOU ARE THE GENERAL

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