Chords:
{t: Israelites }
{key: G}
{artist:Desmond Dekker}
Desmond Dekker :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wSXTN2EfRo Capo on 1
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Slow - [A] Get up in the morning slaving for bread sir
So that every [A7] mouth can be fed
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites [F] [G]
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[A] Get up in the morning slaving for bread sir
So that every [A7] mouth can be fed
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites [C] [G]
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[A] My wife and my kids they pack up and a leave me
Darling she said I was [A7] yours to receive
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites [C]
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[A] Shirt dem a-tear up trousers are go
I don't want to end up like [A7] Bonnie and Clyde
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites [F] [G]
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[A] After a storm there must be a calm
[A] Catch me in your palm you [A7] sound your alarm
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites [F] [G]
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[A] [F] [G] [A] [D] [A] [F] [G] [A] [E7]
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Repeat verses
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[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites
(I wonder who I'm working for)
[D] Poor [E7] me [A] Israelites
