Smile Jamaica chords by Bob Marley

Chords with lyrics

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*Released 1976*


Intro:

B minorBm

Verse 1:

G+G      A augmentedA
 Feeling up, feeling down;
G+G           A augmentedA
 This feeling wouldn't leave me alone.
G+G                A augmentedA
 Then I came the one that said;
G+G      A augmentedA
 Hey Dread; fly Natty Dread.

Chorus 1:

  B minorBm
And smile, (in Jamaica),
Want you to smile, (in Jamaica, y'all).
Get it to together right now, (in Jamaica),
Get things together right now, (in Jamaica, y'all).

Verse 2:

G+G       A augmentedA
 Soulful town, roots people,
G+G            A augmentedA
 Said I see that you're having fun.
G+G             A augmentedA
 Rockin' to the roots man rocker,
G+G     A augmentedA
 Oh island in the sun.

Chorus 2:

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica),
Want you to get it together, (in Jamaica),
Get this together right now (in Jamaica),
Get this together right now, (in Jamaica, y'all).

Verse 3:

G+G          A augmentedA
 Help the children, help them right,
G+G     A augmentedA
 Oh Lord; help them decide.
G+G              A augmentedA
 Cast away that evil spell;
G+G         A augmentedA
 Throw some water in the well, well, well, well, well...

Chorus 3:

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica),
C'mon and smile, (in Jamaica).
Get things together right now, (in Jamaica),
Get it together right now, (in Jamaica, y'all).

Verse 4:

G+G        A augmentedA       G+G
 Dry your tears, have no fear.
A augmentedA        G+G        A augmentedA
 Fly Natty Dread, fly Natty Dread,
G+G    A augmentedA
 Rise...sighs.

Chorus 4:

(with Scatting)

B minorBm

Verse 5:

G+G   A augmentedA
 Help, help,
G+G A augmentedA
  Help us tonight.
G+G              A augmentedA
 Cast away that evil spell;
G+G         A augmentedA
 Throw some water in the well, well, well.

Chorus 5:

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica), in Jamaica y'all,
In Jamaica, (in Jamaica y'all).

Verse 6:

G+G      A augmentedA
 Feeling up, feeling down;
G+G           A augmentedA
 This feeling wouldn't leave me alone.
G+G                A augmentedA
 Then I came the one that said;
G+G      A augmentedA
 Hey Dread; fly Natty Dread.

Chorus 6:

  B minorBm
And smile.
(In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).

Interlude:

Bm,
G+G A augmentedA (x4)

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).

Bm,
G+G A augmentedA (x4)
B minorBm

Verse 7:

G+G        A augmentedA       G+G
 Dry your tears, have no fear.
A augmentedA        G+G A augmentedA
 Fly Natty Dread.
G+G    A augmentedA
 Rise...sighs.

Chorus 6:

(with Scatting)

B minorBm

Verse 8:

G+G   A augmentedA  G+G
 Help, help,
A augmentedA
 Help us tonight.
G+G      A augmentedA
 Evil spell,
G+G A augmentedA
  In the well.

Chorus 7:

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).
(In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).

Interlude:

G+G A augmentedA (x4)

Chorus 8:

B minorBm
 (In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).
(In Jamaica, in Jamaica y'all).

Outro:

G+G A augmentedA (x2)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  B minorBm   G+G    A augmentedA

 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006