Bob Marley – Revolution (Guitar)

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----------------.............. *from 'Natty Dread' (1974)* Intro: Am D7, F Em Chorus 1:
     Am         D7                    F      Em
Reve-lation, re-veals the truth; reve-lation.

Am           D7          F            Em
 (Revolution, revolution, revolution).
Interlude:
Am  D7, F            Em
         (Revolution, ooh, (doo-doo-doo-doo).
Chorus 2:
Am               D7
 It takes a revo-lution, (revolution),

F             Em
 To make a so-lution, (doo-doo-doo-doo).

Am            D7
 Too much con-fusion, (aaa-aaah),

F             Em
 So much frus-tration.
Verse 1:
F              Am
 I don't wanna live in the park, (live in the park);

F               Am
 Can't trust no shadows after dark, (shadows after dark).

F                 Am
 So, my friend, I wish that you could see,

       G
Like a bird in the tree; the prisoners must be free, yeah! (Free).
Chorus 3:
Am                 D7
 Never make a poli-tician, (aaa-aaah),

F            Em
 Grant you a favour, (doo-doo-doo-doo).

Am                D7
 They will always want to, (aaa-aaah),

F                Em
 Control you for-ever, (forever, forever).
Bridge 1:
Am                    C
 So if a fire make it burn, (make it burn, make it burn).

F                       G
 And if a blood make ya run, (make ya run, run, run).

Am             C
 Rasta de 'pon top, can't you see? (Doo-doo-doo-doo),

F                         G
 So you can't predict the flop, eh-eh! (Doo-doo-doo-doo).
Chorus 4:
       Am                      D7
We got lightning, (lightning), thunder, (thunder).

F                           Em
 Brimstone, (brimstone) and fire, fire, (fire, fire).

Am                       D7
 Lightning, (lightning), thunder, (thunder).

F                               Em
 Brr-brimstone, (brimstone) and fire, fiyah, fire, fiyah!
Chorus 5:
Am               D7
 Kill, cramp and paralyze, (aaa-aaah),

F                Em
 All weak at con-ception, (doo-doo-doo-doo).

                     Am                D7
Wipe them out of cre-ation, (creation), yeah-eah! (Creation).

F
 Wa-Jah, Jah, Jah! Wa-Jah, Jah, Jah! (Creation).

                       Em
Wa-Jah, Jah, Jah! (Cre-ation).

Am                          D7
 Let Isis I'es, (I'es), and Isis black, (I'es),

    F                     Em
And Isis red, (i'es), and Isis dread, yeah.

    Am            D7
Let righteousness, cover the earth,

         F                            Em
Like the water, (aaa-aaah), cover the sea, yeah, yeah!
Coda:
Am                                   D7
 Lightning, (lightning), doo-doo-doo-doo, (thunder).

            F                             Em
Doo-doo-doo-doo, (brimstone), doo-doo-doo-doo, (fire, fire).

  Am                      D7
A lightning, (lightning), thunder, (thunder).

F                           Em
 Brimstone, (brimstone) and fire.
(Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Am D7 F Em G C EADGBE EADGBE EAD G B E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 577555 x57575 x81010108 x79987 355433 x35553 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])