Crooks in the Business chords by
Lee “Scratch” Perry
Lee “Scratch” Perry

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Key: Bb minor
Verse 1
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Crook in the business
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What goes up must come down
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And I know you all
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There is no crooks out there in the busi
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ness that I don't know
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I know you all
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And what goes up must come down
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I am the open door
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And when I open
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I open with hip and hop
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So whether you hip or hop
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Or you don't, takes get socked
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Come hip and hop
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And flop, or you gonna get socked
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If you don't hip an
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d don't you hop
Then you gonna get socked
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or you gonna get popped
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Or you get gunshot
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Pow- pow- pow- pow- pow
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Or you get knife chop
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So you better bow- bow- bow
Verse 2
before you hear pow- pow
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Hip! Crooks in the business
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I know you all
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Po! Crooks in the business
Now you're gonna bow
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Boo! Crooks in the business
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I know you all
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Po! Crooks in the business
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Listen, now you gonna bow, bow, bow!
Verse 3
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Hip! Or I'll take another trip
I gotta kick you with mi,
kick you with mi zip
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Zip! As I zip you with mi zip
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Tip! Or rather tip you with mi tip
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Hip! Or I'ma hip you with mi hip
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Hop! Or I'ma chop you with the chop
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Hop! Or I'ma give you to the cop
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Hop! A really pop, pop, pop
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I give you to mi cop
And yet again,
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then me give you to mi zap
And zap, zap, zap
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Give you to mi hip and make mi hip,
hip, hip
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And give you to mi whip and then
Verse 4
you get a triple whip
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Po! Crooks in the business
I know thee all
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Po! Crooks in the business
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Your back against the wall
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Po! Crooks in the business
I walk through wall
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Po! Crooks in the business
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Now I got you all
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Po! Crooks in the business
I got you all
Verse 5
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I got you now
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I go "moo" like a cow, "moo"
And I got you now
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I got you po, "meh"
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I got you now, "meh"
I got you now, "moo"
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Am
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Hey man, we are not that scared
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Call who's now got you now
Verse 6
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Po! Crooks in the business
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I know you all, near and far
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Po! Crooks in the business
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I know you all
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Po! Crooks in the business
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Harder you come, harder, harder you fall
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Po! Crooks in the business
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What goes up must come down
Verse 7
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Hip! Or rather chop you with my hip
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Hip, hip, hip, until you split
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Split! Pope split
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Split! Bishop split
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Split! Councillor D'Angourley split
Or I'll make you eat your shit
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Eat of your shit, drink of your piss
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Smell your poop and read your book
I am a bad crook in the business
Can you read me?
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I know you all, big and small, I know you all
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I can see through nine inches wall
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I walk through keyhole
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Woo! Crooks, po!
Verse 8
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Hip and hop,
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I'll have you shot at dawn
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Hip and hop, I'll have you shot
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before your young one born
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Hip and hop,
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I'll have you shot and face gunshot
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Face knife stab and face sword chop
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Until you hip and hop
Hip, hop, hop
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Hip, hop, hop
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Hip, hop, hop
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I give you to di cop
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Then again, again,
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I'm gonna give you to di cop
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Then I'm gonna see that you
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get chop- chop
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Wop, wop, wop and zap, zap, za p
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Bap, bap, bap, bap
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Well, I said you hip and hop or
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I'll have you shot at dawn
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Chatty, chatty, bam- bam- bam
Hip! Crooks in the business!

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