Introduction:
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 |
Gm Dm7 | Cm7
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 |
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
I was Gm walking down the Dm7 street Cm7
Dm7 Concen – Gm trating on trucking Dm7 right Cm7
I Dm7 heard a Gm dark voice beside of Dm7 me Cm7
And Dm7 I looked Gm ‘round in a state of Dm7 fright Cm7
Pre-Chorus:
I Dm7 saw four Gm faces, one mad, Dm7
A Cm7 brother from the gutter Dm7
They Gm looked me up and down a Dm7 bit
and Cm7 turned to each other! Dm7
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 //
Chorus:
I Cm7 / said, ‘I don’t like Gm cricket, F oh, Eb no!
Dm I Cm love it! Dm Eb
I F don’t like Gm cricket, F …no, Eb no!
Dm7 I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb Aye!
Bridge:
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words, you
F Got to Bb show some respect
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words
F ‘Cause you Bb ain’t heard me Am7 out D7 yet
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
Well, he looked Gm down at my silver Dm7 chain Cm7
He Dm7 said, ‘I’ll Gm give you one dollar!’ Dm7 Cm7
I Dm7 said, ‘You Gm got to be joking, Dm7 man! Cm7
It Dm7 was a Gm present from m’ mother!’ Dm7 Cm7
Pre-Chorus:
Dm7 He said, ‘I Gm like it! I want it! Dm7
I’ll Cm7 take it off your hands
And Dm7 you’ll be Gm sorry …you crossed me Dm7
You’d Cm7 better understand
That Dm7 you’re a – Gm lone Dm7 | Cm7
A long Dm7 way from Gm home Dm7 | Cm7 //
Chorus:
But I Cm7 / say I don’t like Gm reggae, F … no, Eb no! Dm7
I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb Hey!
I F don’t like Gm reggae, no …F oh! Eb
Dm7 I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb
Bridge:
F ‘Don’t you Bb cramp m’ style
F don’t you Bb queer m’ pitch
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words
F ‘Cause you Bb ain’t heard me Am7 out D7 yet
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
I hurried G#m back to the swimming D#m7 pool C#m7
D#m7 Sinking G#m piña colada D#m7 C#m7
I D#m7 heard a G#m dark voice beside me D#m7 say C#m7
D#m7 ‘Would you G#m like something harder?’ D#m7 C#m7
Pre-Chorus:
She D#m7 said, ‘I’ve G#m got it, you want it! D#m7
My C#m7 harvest is the best
And D#m7 if you G#m try it, you’ll like it
D#m7 and C#m7 wallow in a dreadlock…
D#m7 holi – G#m dayD#m7 (Dreadlock holi…, dreadlock holi…)
C#m7 Deadlock holi…, dreadlock D#m7 holi – G#m day D#m7 C#m7
Chorus:
And I C#m7 say…
Don’t like Ja – G#m maica, F# …oh, E no!
[All Other Shapes are the same moved up one fret]
D#m7 I C#m7 love her! D#m7 E Hey!
Don’t F# like Ja – G#m maica, F# …oh, E no!
D#m7 I C#m7 love her! D#m7 Oh, E yeah!
Bridge:
F# Don’t you B walk through her words
You F# got to B show some respect F#
Don’t you B walk through her words
F# ‘Cause you B ain’t heard her A#m7 out D#7 yet
G#m D#m7 | C#m7 D#m7 | G#m D#m7 | C#m7
Chorus:
I D#m7 don’t like G#m cricket, D#m7 …oh C#m7 no, D#m7
I G#m love it! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
I D#m7 don’t like G#m Reggae, no,D#m7 …oh, C#m7 no, D#m7
I G#m love it! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
Don’t D#m7 like Ja – G#m maica, D#m7 …C#m7 aye
D#m7 I G#m love her! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
I D#m7 don’t like G#m cricket, D#m7 …oh, C#m7 no
D#m7 I G#m love G#m it!
Introduction:
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 |
Gm Dm7 | Cm7
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 |
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
I was Gm walking down the Dm7 street Cm7
Dm7 Concen – Gm trating on trucking Dm7 right Cm7
I Dm7 heard a Gm dark voice beside of Dm7 me Cm7
And Dm7 I looked Gm ‘round in a state of Dm7 fright Cm7
Pre-Chorus:
I Dm7 saw four Gm faces, one mad, Dm7
A Cm7 brother from the gutter Dm7
They Gm looked me up and down a Dm7 bit
and Cm7 turned to each other! Dm7
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 //
Chorus:
I Cm7 / said, ‘I don’t like Gm cricket, F oh, Eb no!
Dm I Cm love it! Dm Eb
I F don’t like Gm cricket, F …no, Eb no!
Dm7 I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb Aye!
Bridge:
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words, you
F Got to Bb show some respect
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words
F ‘Cause you Bb ain’t heard me Am7 out D7 yet
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
Well, he looked Gm down at my silver Dm7 chain Cm7
He Dm7 said, ‘I’ll Gm give you one dollar!’ Dm7 Cm7
I Dm7 said, ‘You Gm got to be joking, Dm7 man! Cm7
It Dm7 was a Gm present from m’ mother!’ Dm7 Cm7
Pre-Chorus:
Dm7 He said, ‘I Gm like it! I want it! Dm7
I’ll Cm7 take it off your hands
And Dm7 you’ll be Gm sorry …you crossed me Dm7
You’d Cm7 better understand
That Dm7 you’re a – Gm lone Dm7 | Cm7
A long Dm7 way from Gm home Dm7 | Cm7 //
Chorus:
But I Cm7 / say I don’t like Gm reggae, F … no, Eb no! Dm7
I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb Hey!
I F don’t like Gm reggae, no …F oh! Eb
Dm7 I Cm7 love it! Dm7 Eb
Bridge:
F ‘Don’t you Bb cramp m’ style
F don’t you Bb queer m’ pitch
F Don’t you Bb walk through my words
F ‘Cause you Bb ain’t heard me Am7 out D7 yet
Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7 | Gm Dm7 | Cm7 Dm7
Verse:
I hurried G#m back to the swimming D#m7 pool C#m7
D#m7 Sinking G#m piña colada D#m7 C#m7
I D#m7 heard a G#m dark voice beside me D#m7 say C#m7
D#m7 ‘Would you G#m like something harder?’ D#m7 C#m7
Pre-Chorus:
She D#m7 said, ‘I’ve G#m got it, you want it! D#m7
My C#m7 harvest is the best
And D#m7 if you G#m try it, you’ll like it
D#m7 and C#m7 wallow in a dreadlock…
D#m7 holi – G#m dayD#m7 (Dreadlock holi…, dreadlock holi…)
C#m7 Deadlock holi…, dreadlock D#m7 holi – G#m day D#m7 C#m7
Chorus:
And I C#m7 say…
Don’t like Ja – G#m maica, F# …oh, E no!
[All Other Shapes are the same moved up one fret]
D#m7 I C#m7 love her! D#m7 E Hey!
Don’t F# like Ja – G#m maica, F# …oh, E no!
D#m7 I C#m7 love her! D#m7 Oh, E yeah!
Bridge:
F# Don’t you B walk through her words
You F# got to B show some respect F#
Don’t you B walk through her words
F# ‘Cause you B ain’t heard her A#m7 out D#7 yet
G#m D#m7 | C#m7 D#m7 | G#m D#m7 | C#m7
Chorus:
I D#m7 don’t like G#m cricket, D#m7 …oh C#m7 no, D#m7
I G#m love it! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
I D#m7 don’t like G#m Reggae, no,D#m7 …oh, C#m7 no, D#m7
I G#m love it! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
Don’t D#m7 like Ja – G#m maica, D#m7 …C#m7 aye
D#m7 I G#m love her! (Dreadlock D#m7 Holi – C#m7 day!)
I D#m7 don’t like G#m cricket, D#m7 …oh, C#m7 no
D#m7 I G#m love G#m it!
Video Lesson
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