Bob Marley – Bend Down Low (Ukulele)

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-------------------.............. *from 'Natty Dread' (1974)* Intro:

e|------------------5-7-8-----|------------------------|
B|-----5-8-5-8-6-8---------8--|-----5-8-5-8-6-5--------|
G|--5-------------------------|--5---------------7--5--|
D|----------------------------|------------------------|
A|----------------------------|------------------------|
E|----------------------------|------------------------| (x2)

G G7, G G7 Verse 1:

(G7)       G   G7
 Bend down low,

G       G7              G        G7  G
 Let me tell you what I know now.

G7         G   G7
 Bend down low,

G       G7              G    G7  G   G7
 Let me tell you what I know.     Oh,

Verse 2:

              G   G7  G
Oh, Fisherman row,

   G7             G        G7  G
To reap, what you sow now.

    G7             G    G7  G
Oh, tell you all I know,

       G7            G      G7
You've got to let me go now.

    G                 G7
And all you've got to do...

          G   G7
Bend down low, oh yeah,

G       G7              G    G7  G
 Let me tell you what I know.

G7         G   G7
 Bend down low,

G       G7              G    G7  G  G7
 Let me tell you what I know.

Bridge 1:

    G                         G7
You keep on knockin', but you can't come in,

  G                           G7
I get to understand; you been livin' in sin.

    G                         G7
You keep on knockin', but you can't come in,

  G                           G7
I get to understand; you been livin' in sin.

G           G7             G           G7
 But if you love me woman;  walk right in.

G           G7             G       G7
 I've got a notch for your, safety-pin.

             (G)
But bend down low.

Interlude: G G7 (x8) Bridge 2:

    G                         G7
You keep on knockin', but you can't come in,

  G                           G7
I get to understand; you been livin' in sin.

    G                         G7
You keep on knockin', but you can't come in,

  G                           G7
I get to understand; you been livin' in sin.

G               G7       G          G7
 But walk right in woman; sit right down,

G               G7         G                G7
 I will keep on lovin' you; I will play the clown.

Verse 3:

              G   G7
But bend down low,

G       G7              G    G7  G
 Let me tell you what I know.

G7         G   G7
 Bend down low, baby,

G       G7              G    G7
 Let me tell you what I know, yeah,

G                G7
 Let me tell you baby.

G       G7   G          G7
 Let me tell, knock on, baby!

  G                  G7
I just won't let you in;

G                      G7
 You've been living in sin.

G          G7      G   G7
 Knock on... knock on...

(Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- G7 G7 EA DGBE EAD GB E 8108988 x8108108 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])