Key: E major
Verse 1
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Roots natty roots natty Congo
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Roots natty roots natty dread
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yea
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Our parents were born in Africa,
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and we are born in Jamaica. "
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Root" Everyday some people are dark
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like they are born in Africa!
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The roots natty Congo
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The natty dread hit the bongo
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The natty dread in the Congo. "ow" Said I
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want the roots not the bongo
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See they said me Mama & me
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Papa say them born in the Africa
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Me Mama & me Papa say them
born in the Africa
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Them born in a jungle
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Also we born in a jungle
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But we are African descendant
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That our ancestors was born in Africa
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And so that rather there a slave,
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My mother was a true born African
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Tell them that the Papa was
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For real African, for we are African,
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Down in Jamaica
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Aah, and I hippy in a Europe
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African is in America
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Well, I tell you African is in a China
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Hear about the song I call a African
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African them spread out!
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Wooaah, African in a China
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So me say that African is in a Syria
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Me say that African is in
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Wooaah and African is in a England.
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"ow" African is in a New Zealand
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African in a Canada
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Hear about the song I lead the way
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Me mother was a born true born African
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Me Papa born as a true born
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African
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Hear about the song I call a African
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Me say there's African in a Europe
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in a wooaah!
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Hear about the brother take care of his daughter,
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everywhere!
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