Old King Cole chords by Sugar Minott
Verse 1
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There is a message in what
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I've got to say to you, alright
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Old
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Kool was a merry old soul,
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a merry old soul was he
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Kool lost all his gold and now he's crying,
you see
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Don't put your trust in vanity,
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for it will let you down
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Don't put your trust in vanity,
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or you'll be out of ground
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Like
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Humpty
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Dumpty sat upon a wall, and
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Humpty
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Dumpty had a great fall
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And all of his friends and the money they spent,
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couldn't get
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Humpty together again
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Don't put your trust in vanity,
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for only
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Jah can help you and set you free
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Alright, little miss
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Mary, quite contrary,
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how does your garden grow?
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With stale burgers and cracker
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shells and no food at all
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A vanity, pure vanity,
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and it's spoiling humanity
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A vanity, yeah
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Don't be no raider
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Made it easier for a
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camel to go through the eye of a nigger
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Than a rich man to enter
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in the kingdom of
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Oh yes,
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Jack and
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Hugh went up
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Jack's hill
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To rob the dreadlocks of his till
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They dreadling them down
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and they broke their crown
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And now they are un der the ground
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So don't let your trust in vanity
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For it will end and spoil humanity
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Don't let your trust in vanity
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Or you'll be out and spoiling humanity
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Don't put your trust in silver or gold
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Well I'm telling you my brethren
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You'll only lose your soul
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Use your soul
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Don't let your dishumanity
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For it will let you down
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Don't let your dishumanity
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On you
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And it's spoiling humanity
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Your vanity
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And it's spoiling humanity
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Vanity, vanity
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And spoiling humanity
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Don't let me die in this town, oh no
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Vanity, oh vanity,
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is for humanity
Outro 1
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Old King Cole
Sugar Minott
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