Key: F# minor
Verse 1
down in Jamaica
Especially when you live in a ghetto
Sufferation you gots to bear, see?
Tribulation
Verse 2
Mi say, you know a rude boy by di
way he turn his cap
Mi say, you know a rude boy by di
way he even walk
Mi say, you know di rude boy by di
way he even talk (Flash it!)
'Cause, a when him go a dance,
him no drink Schweppes
Him a drink Heineken
A murderer (Flash it!)
They said him travel with a big
gun pon him hand
Him go for a gunning spree
E
Em
Him a murderer (Him a
Verse 3
murderer)
Verse 4
di Gleaner an' di Star
B
Bm
Mi said, di bad boy shot dead an' di
Is a gun fever (Di gun fever)
Unwanted young man give up
Give up your crime an' robbery
Give up your crime an' robbery
Come in, come in to my parlor
Seven spider think can fly
Verse 5
B
Em
You know a rude boy by di way he talk
You know a rude boy by di way he laugh
Him a murderer (Murderer)
Him a murderer
Verse 6
a night
Boy, you don't know if a
police or civilian
Say, dem jump over di fence
an' tear him leg
Dem tear him crisp and slend
Verse 7
B
Em
murderer
(Pow- pow- pow)
Him a murderer (Murderer)
Verse 8
Em
Engineer, engineer, no bother have no fear
an' mi have fi push in a gear
Mi a go leave it there
A boy, mi a go leave it there
(Maggie)
Mi say, you know a rude boy by di
way he turn his cap
Mi say, you know a rude
boy by di way he walk
Bb
Em
You know a rude boy by di way he talk
You know a rude boy when him
E
Em
go in a dance
Him a drink Heineken
B
Em
A boy say him don't drink
Schweppes
Mi said, a every time mi read di
Gleaner an' di Star
B
E
B
Him a murderer
Verse 9
Em
E
Em
Him a murderer
Verse 10
Em
Unwanted young man
becomes haunted
No justice on the street for you
No justice on the street for you, rude boy
Shot an' dead, you'll found
yourself in hell
You gonna ruff it an' tuff it down there
You gonna ruff it an' tuff it down-
Verse 11
way he turn his cap
I say, you know a rude boy by di
E
Em
way he even walk
Say, you know a rude boy
by di way he even talk
E
Em
Him a murderer
Down in Jamaica when you read
di Gleaner an' di Star
Bad boy shot dead an' di
B
Em
rude gang at war
Verse 12
Him a murderer
Mi say, you know a rude boy by di
way he turn his cap
Mi say, you know a rude boy
by di way he even walk
Say, you know a rude boy when
E
Em
him go in a dance
Him no drink Schweppes; Him a
Him a murderer (Bee- bow!)
Verse 13
by di way he even walk
You know a rude boy by di
way he even talk
Say, you know a bad boy
by di way he walk
You know a rude boy by di way he talk
E
Em
Bad boy shot dead an' rude gang at war
Verse 14
survival is the game
Survival is the game, survival is the game
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TunerE A D G B E
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