Bassline chords by
Black Uhuru 
Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
When you hear the beat
Verse 1
F
C
F
Move your feet in time
C
F
Make a step or two
C
F
Movin' to the bassline
C
F
I didn't get the groove
C
So I check the front
F
line (front line)
C
F
Lookin' for my roots
C
F
Lookin' for a lifeline (lifeline)
C
And if you go
Verse 2
down there
F
C
F
They gonna mess you up again
C
F
C
And if you go down there
They gonna mess you up again
F
Verse 3
C
Mama used to say
F
C
F
Don't check for the front line
C
But she didn't know
F
C
F
I was lookin' for a lifeline (lifeline)
C
What she didn't know
F
C
I was caught up in a race
F
line (race line)
C
But I didn't care
F
C
Reggae would be mine
F
C
'Cause if you go
Verse 4
down there
F
C
F
C
F
C
They gonna mess you up again
And if you go down there
F
C
They gonna mess you up again
F
Verse 5
C
F
Lookin' for a clue
C
Gettin' in a state of mind
F
C
See the way man thinks
F
C
I be long out on the front line (front line)
F
C
'Cause reggae is my thing
F
C
And reggae will be mine (be mine)
F
C
No matter if you're black
F
C
F
Or if you have a white mind
C
'Cause if you go
Verse 6
down there
F
They gonna mess you up again
C
F
C
And if you go down there
F
C
They gonna mess you up again
Interlude 1
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
When you hear the beat
Verse 7
F
C
Move your feet in time
F
C
F
Make a step or two
C
F
Movin' to the bassline
C
F
I didn't get the groove
C
So I check the front
F
line (front line)
C
Lookin' for my roots
F
C
F
Lookin' for a lifeline (lifeline)
C
'Cause if you go
Verse 8
down there
F
C
F
They gonna mess you up again
C
And if you go down there
F
C
They gonna mess you up again
Outro 1
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
F
C
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ChordsC F
C
F
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