Jimmy Cliff – The Lion Awakes (Guitar)

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Chords

Just how we play it... Chorus:
G    C         G      D           G    C          G      D           G    C          G     D
Wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again

G                 C                G                D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way

G                 C                G                  D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way

G    C         G      D           G    C          G      D           G    C          G     D
Wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again

G                 C                G                  D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way

G                 C                G                  D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way
Verse 1:
G           C           G          D
Here in the jungle, the Lion must arise

G                  C                G           D
There's gonna be a rumble, He's got fire in His eyes

G                   C          G                D
Stay clear my sweet thing, and don't you be surprised

G                   C           G               D
Stay clear my sweet thing, He's got fire in His eyes
Chorus:
G    C         G      D           G    C          G      D           G    C          G     D
Wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again

G                 C                  G                 D
Get out the way, look out the way,  don't you stand up in His way

G                 C                  G                 D
Get out the way, look out the way, don't you stand up in His way
Verse 2:
G                 C        G                  D
When the lion is sleeping, never you try to wake Him

G                  C          G               D
Cuz what you don't know, He's older than you think

G                   C        G          D
And who you can't fool, is wiser, it's true

G                   C           G          D
And who you can't fool now is wiser, it's true true true
Chorus:
G    C         G      D           G    C          G      D           G    C          G     D
Wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again

G                 D                C                  D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way

G                 D                C                  D
Look out the way, get out the way, don't you stand up in His way
Chord Bridge: G C G D (x4) Chorus:
G    C         G      D           G    C          G      D           G    C          G     D
Wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again, wayo wayo, the lion awakes again

G                 C                  G                 D
Get out the way, look out the way,  don't you stand up in His way

G                 C                  G                 D
Get out the way, look out the way, don't you stand up in His way