Selassie Children chords by 
Chronixx 
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Key: G# minor•
Intro 1
C#m
G#m
C#m
E
C#m
G#m
C#m
E
G#m
C#m
E
G#m
C#m
E
Verse 1
G#m
B
Been laughed at, scrutinized
C#m
To the point where I had to
E
G#m
ask who am I
B
Then I re member what they do to Christ
G#m
C#m
E
He was nailed to a cross and crucified
G#m
Now that the light came to me
C#m
I wonder if they're gonna
E
do the same to me
G#m
And when the truth hits painfully
C#m
That's when you know if you're really
E
who you claim to be
Verse 2
G#m
C#m
E
For so long we've been denied
G#m
C#m
E
Re jected and brutal ized
G#m
C#m
But jah children shall win the war
E
G#m
C#m
'Cause we know who we are
G#m
We're Selassie I children
Verse 3
B
D#m
G#m
B
D#m
Haile Selassie chil dren
F#
G#m
We are Ethiopians by blood
B
D#m
Africa was born in us,
G#m
Selassie children
B
D#m
G#m
Haile Selassie chil dren
D#m
G#m
We know who we
Verse 4
F#
G#m
are
Verse 5
C#m
Young boy threw away his comb So his
papa told him find
G#m
a different home
Never come back, hold your own
C#m
Bout you're a Rasta,
E
I wish I never know you
G#m
Rejected for the life he choose
C#m
E
Cast out, all alone
G#m
The stone that the builder
C#m
man refused
E
Shall be the head cornerstone
Verse 6
G#m
C#m
Soon they will real ize
E
G#m
That we've been reading
C#m
between the lines
E
G#m
C#m
Remember we foretold the war
G#m
C#m
You never forget who we are
E
Tell them, we're Selassie
Verse 7
G#m
B
D#m
children
G#m
B
D#m
Haile Selassie chil dren
F#
G#m
We are Ethiopi ans by blood
B
D#m
Africa was born in us
Interlude 1
G#m
B
D#m
F#
G#m
B
G#m
D#m
E
B
Verse 8
G#m
Young girl gotta face the worst
C#m
'Cause her mother just
took a look in her purse
E
G#m
She find a clay kutchie and some
holy herbs
C#m
E
And the wise mind of Haile i the first
G#m
Mama say young girl you're
losing your mind
C#m
Did you get these things from Satan
E
G#m
She say no mama I got the
kutchie from Jah 9
C#m
E
And the wise mind from i na tion
Verse 9
G#m
C#m
E
Please mama, don't scrutin ize
G#m
C#m
E
Take this book and give it a try
G#m
C#m
Let this herb open up your eyes
E
G#m
Experi ence the wonders
C#m
of Rastafari
E
G#m
Haile Selassie chil dren
Verse 10
B
D#m
G#m
B
D#m
We are Haile Selassie children
F#
G#m
We are Ethiopi ans by blood
B
D#m
F#
G#m
Africa was born in us
B
D#m
Haile Selassie children
Interlude 2
G#m
B
D#m
F#
G#m
B
D#m
F#
G#m
B
D#m
G#m
B
D#m
B
Verse 11
E
B
The battle will be hard
F#
Haile Selassie children
E
B
Still we never stall
F#
Selassie children
E
Deh ya back a wall
B
F#
Haile Selassie children
D#m
E
Still di Natty never fall
G#m
F#
Haile Selassie children
B
E
B
Oh coral garden
F#
Selassie children
D#m
E
B
Look at pinnacle
F#
D#m
Selassie children
B
E
B
Still we deh ya now
F#
Selassie children
B
E
Never giving up
G#m
F#
Selassie children
B
C#m
B
Take no heart Gil pain
F#
Selassie children
B
C#m
B
Fight the fights in vain
F#
B
Selassie children
E
B
F#
Even if the battle stain s
B
Outro 1
E
B
F#
G#m
F#
E
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ChordsC#m G#m E B D#m...
C#m
G#m
E
B
D#m
F#
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