Bob Marley – Natty Dread (Guitar)

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-----------------.............. *from 'Natty Dread' (1974)* [Intro] Bm7 C#m7 (x2) [Chorus 1]
A             D         F#m     Bm
 Dread, Natty Dread now, (Natty Dread),

A                D        F#m    Bm
 Dreadlock Congo Bongo I, (Natty Dread).

      A              D        F#m    Bm
Natty Dreadlock in a Babylon, (Natty Dread),

  A               D        F#m    Bm
A Dreadlock Congo Bongo I, (Natty Dread). Eh!
[Verse 1]
A                  D        F#m    Bm
 Children get your culture, (Natty Dreadlock),

    A                    D        F#m    Bm
And don't stay there and gesture, (Natty Dreadlock).

       A              D       F#m    Bm
Or the battle will be hotter, (Natty Dreadlock),

    A                D       F#m    Bm
And you won't get no supper, (Natty Dreadlock).
[Chorus 2]
A             D         F#m     Bm
 Dread, Natty Dread now, (Natty Dread),

A                D        F#m    Bm
 Dreadlock Congo Bongo I, (Natty Dread).

      A              D        F#m    Bm
Natty Dreadlock in a Babylon, (Natty Dread),

A             D            F#m    Bm
 Roots Natty, roots Natty! (Natty Dread).
[Verse 2]
       A           D             F#m    Bm
Then I walk up the first street, (Natty Dreadlock),

           A           D                F#m         Bm
And then I walk up the second street to see, (Natty Dreadlock).

       A               D             F#m    Bm
Then I trod on through third street, (Natty Dreadlock),

           A                     D             F#m     Bm
And then I talk to some Dread on fourth street, (Natty Dreadlock).

      A              D             F#m    Bm
Natty Dreadlock in a fifth street, (Natty Dreadlock),

           A                 D            F#m     Bm
And then I skip one fence to sixth street, (Natty Dreadlock).

     A            D              F#m     Bm
I've got to reach seventh street, (Natty Dreadlock).
[Chorus 3]
      A               D       F#m     Bm
Natty Dreadlock Bingy Bongo I, (Natty Dread),

      A            D          F#m     Bm
Natty dread, Natty Dread, now, (Natty Dread),

A            D        F#m    Bm
 Roots Natty Congo I, (Natty Dread).
[Break]
Bm7
 Oh, Natty, Natty,

      C#m7
Natty 21,000 miles away from home, yeah.

Bm7
 Oh, Natty, Natty,

             C#m7
And that's a long way, for Natty to be from home.
[Verse 3]
A                    D          F#m    Bm
 Don't care what the world seh, (Natty head),

A                     D          F#m    Bm
 I'n'I couldn't never go astray, (Natty head).

A                       D          F#m    Bm
 Just like a bright and sunny day; (Natty head),

    A                       D        F#m    Bm
Oh, we're gonna have things our way, (Natty head).
[Chorus 4]
      A            D          F#m    Bm
Natty Dread, Natty Dreadlock, (Natty Dreadlock),

A                D        F#m    Bm
 Dreadlock Congo Bongo I, (Natty Dreadlock).

A                    D          F#m    Bm
 Don't care what the world seh, (Natty Dreadlock),

A                 D               F#m    Bm
 I'n'I gonna have things our way, (Natty Dreadlock).

     A          D             F#m    Bm
If I head Natty inna the red, (Natty Dreadlock),

     A          D             F#m    Bm
If I head Natty inna the red, (Natty Dreadlock).

      A            D          F#m  Bm
Natty Dread, Natty Dreadlock...
(Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Bm7 C#m7 A D F#m Bm EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x24232 x46454 577655 x57775 244222 x24432 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])