Living in the ghetto chords by Toots and the maytals
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Intro 1
(G major) (B flat major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (B flat major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 1
Some of the (B flat major) rich
men (G minor) get their (B flat major) riches (G major) from the ghetto (C major) (G major)
As far (C major) as I (G major) can see (C major)
All the poor (B flat major) ones,
(G minor) that (C major) live (G major) in the ghetto (C major)
They (G major) put all their trust
(C major) in vanity (G major) (C major)
And that's (D major) why,
the rich ones shall be richer (C major)
And the (B flat major) poor ones (C major) shall be poorer (D major)
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Verse 2
That's (D major) how it goes, (G major)
(C major) that's (G major) (C major) where it's (G major) at (C major) (G major)
(C major) You must
Verse 3
first see (G major) the
(C major) kingdom of Zion (G major) (C major)
Then all thing (G major) s will be (C major) hurried unto you (G major)
(C major) You will never (G major) want,
hun (C major) gering or thirst (G major) ing (C major)
You will (G major) feed off this (C major) cup of life (G major) (C major)
And (D major) then you will
Verse 4
weep no more (C major)
Know that it's (B flat major) God (C major) an d
God and God (D major) alone
Verse 5
That (D major) set us (G major) (C major) free from our (G major) misery
(C major) Really (B flat major) set us (G major) free
(C major)
Verse 6
(F major)
You sick with your soul (C major) brother
(F major) You sick with your soul (C major) sister
(F major) I say, you wrong with my (C major) God
It's not my God, (D major) wrong (F major) with you
Verse 7
You sick with your (C major) soul brother
(F major) You sick with your love (C major) sister
(F major) I say, you wrong with my God
(C major) It's not my God, wrong with you (D major)
Verse 8
You must (D major) first sit in (G major) the (C major) kingdom of Zion (G major)
(C major) Then all thing (G major) s,
will be (C major) hurried un (G major) to you
(C major) You will never (G major) want,
hunger (C major) ing (G major) or thirsting (C major)
You will feed (G major) off this (C major) cup of (G major) life (C major)
And (D major) then you will know
Verse 9
yourself
(C major) And know that it's (B flat major) love (C major) an d purity,
(D major) that set us free (G major) (C major) (G major)
That set us free (C major) from all this (G major) (C major) misery (G major)
(C major) Hey! I'm
Verse 10
from the ghetto (G major) (C major)
(G major) People liv (C major) ing in the ghetto (G major)
(C major) Let me sing it to (G major) you
(C major) Can you hear what I (G major) say?
(C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 11
That's how it goes (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
As far (G major) (C major) (G major) as (C major) I can (G major) see
Outro 1
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Living in the ghetto
Toots and the maytals
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