Babylon System chords by Bob Marley and Bob Marley and the Wailers
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Intro 1
(C major) (A minor) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
Verse 1
We (A minor) re
fuse to be (C major)
(A minor) What you wanted us to be (D minor)
We are what we are
That's the way (C major) it's (G major) going to be, (C major)
if you (G major) don't know (C major)
You can't edu (A minor) cate I
For (D minor) no equal opportunity (talkin' 'bout
my (F major) freedom)
Talkin' 'bout my freedom
People freedom (C major) and (G major) liberty! (C major)
(G major) Yeah, we've been (C major) trodding on
the winepress (A minor) much too long
Rebel, (D minor) rebel!
(G major) Yes, we've been (C major) trodding on
the winepress (A minor) much too long
Rebel, (D minor) re (G major) bel!
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Verse 2
Babylon system (G major) is the vam (F major) pire,
yea! (C major) (F major) (vampire)
Suckin' the children day by (C major) day, yeah! (G major)
Me say de Babylon system is the vampire, (F major)
fall (C major) ing empire, (F major)
Suckin' the blood of the sufferer (C major) s,
yeah! (G major)
Building church and university,
(F major) woo (C major) h, yeah! (F major)
Deceiving the people continually,
(C major) yeah! (G major)
Me say them graduatin'
thieves and murderers (F major) (C major)
Look out now (F major) they suckin' the blood
of the (C major) sufferers (suffer (G major) ers)
Yea! (sufferers)
Verse 3
Tell the children the (G major) truth (C major)
Tell (G major) the children (A minor) the truth (F major)
Tell the children the truth (G major) right now!
Come on an (C major) d tell the children the (A minor) truth (F major)
Tell the children the truth (G major) (C major)
Tell the children (A minor) the truth (F major)
Tell the children the truth (G major)
Come on (C major) and tell the
children (A minor) the truth
Verse 4
'Cause, 'cause we've been (C major) trodding on
ya winepress (A minor) much too long
Rebel, (D minor) rebel! (G major)
And we've been (C major) takin' for
granted (A minor) much too long
Re (D minor) bel, rebel!
Verse 5
(G major) (Trodding on the (C major) winepress) Trodding on the
winepress (A minor) (D minor) (rebel)
Got to rebel, y'all (rebel)
We've (G major) been (C major) trodding on the winepress (A minor) much too long,
yeah! (D minor) (rebel)
Yeah! (G major) (rebel) Yeah! Yeah!
Verse 6
From (C major) the very day we left the shores
(trod (A minor) ding on the winepress)
Of our Father's land (rebel)
We've (D minor) been trampled
on (G major) (rebel)
Oh now! (C major) (takin' for granted) Lord, Lord
Babylon System
Bob Marley and Bob Marley and the Wailers
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