Swell-Headed Black Man chords by Junior Murvin
Verse 1
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Black man know yourself,
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don't make vanity go to your head
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Black man know yourself,
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don't make vanity go to your head
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As the black man get a
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little position,
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him start to show off on his broodring
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As the black man get a little position,
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him start to show off on his broodring
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But he that ex alted himself
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must be a base
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He burned the bridges behind him
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He don't remember
where he's coming from
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He walks like the earth belongs to him
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Oh yes
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Swell -headed black man,
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swell -headed black man
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Swell -headed black man,
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swell -headed black man
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There is no alternative,
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so he gets swell -headed
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Although he's not busy,
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he's still busy, oh yes
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He's grip to fire, vent to hire, oh yes
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Swell -headed black man,
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swell -headed black man
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Swear that you're black man,
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swear that you're a black man,
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mmm, yes
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As a black man get a little position,
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he'll start to show off on his project
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He's a black man, get a little position
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He'll start to show off on his progeny
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But he got ex alted in himself,
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must be a beast
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He burned the bridges behind him
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He walks like the earth belongs to him
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He don't remember
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where he's coming from, oh no
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Sweaty black man, sweaty black man
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Swell -headed black man,
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swell -headed black man
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There is no alternative,
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so he gets swell -headed
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And when he's not busy,
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he's still busy, oh yes
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He's quick to fire,
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then to hire his graduates
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Swell -headed black man,
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swell -headed black man
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Take it cool, take it cool, boy
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Take it cool, take it cool,
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boy
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Don't lose it cool, don't lose it cool
Swell-Headed Black Man
Junior Murvin
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