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African Herbsman - Bob Marley Chords

Chords: Bob, Bb, Gm, Eb, F, Chorus, Coda:, CHORD, EADGBE, EAD

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Genre: reggae, roots reggae, jamaican music

...AFRICAN HERBSMAN... by Bob Marley
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*from 'African Herbsman' (1973)*

Intro:
Bb Gm (x2)

Verse 1:
Bb Gm
All twinklin' lee,
Bb Gm
Can't see the right roads, when the streets are paved.
Bb Gm Eb F
The old slave mill, might grind slow, but it grinds fine, yeah.
Chorus 1:
Bb Gm
African Herbsman, why linger on?
Bb Gm
Just concen-trate, 'cos Heaven lives on.
Bb Gm
Retired slave men will look with a-scorn,
Eb F (n.C) Bb
With a transplanted heart... (yes, how quick they had to part).
Gm
(They had to part)...

Verse 2:
Bb Gm
The re-membrance of to-day,
Bb Gm
Is the sad feelin' of to-morrow.
Bb Gm (n.C)
(Yes, how quick they had to part...), oh yeah.
Chorus 2:
Bb Gm
African Herbsman, seize your time,
Bb Gm
I'm takin' il-lusion on the edge of my mind.
Bb Gm
I'm takin' losers down through my life,
Eb F (n.C) Bb
Down through my life, yeah... (yes, how quick they had to part).
Gm
(They had to part)...

Verse 3:
Bb Gm
Dideh part, yes, they part,

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