Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro Guitar Tab: *Repeat 4 times
e|------------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------1---3---x-|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------3------x-3---------------|
E MajorE|4--3--1---x--4--3--1--x-------------------------------|
Verse 1:
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
We come from Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
We come from Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
Living down here in Babylon
F minorFm C minorCm
Enduring the strife and tribulation
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I no check for vanity
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a deal with humanity
F minorFm C minorCm
Enduring the strife and tribulation
AbAb C minorCm
With Jah, guidance and protection
F minorFm C minorCm
To lead the children out of Babylon
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm
To the promised land, Mount Zion
Chorus:
F minorFm C minorCm
Mount Zion!
F minorFm C minorCm
Mount Zion!
Verse 2:
F minorFm C minorCm
Zion high is the place for I
F minorFm C minorCm
For I and I to dwell
F minorFm C minorCm
Fire fire fire I go burn Babylon
F minorFm C minorCm
For this is a living hell
F minorFm C minorCm
So gather your babe and your suckling
F minorFm C minorCm
To reach to the promised land
F minorFm Eb MajorEb
Far far away (yeah)
F minorFm AbAb C minorCm
Far far away
F minorFm C minorCm
Far far away
F minorFm
Far far away
Bridge:
Eb MajorEb C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm
F minorFm Eb MajorEb F minorFm C minorCm F minorFm
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm F minorFm C majorC
Verse 3:
FF
Living down here in Babylon
C minorCm
Enduring the strife and tribulation
F minorFm C minorCm
‘Cause I and I no check for vanity
F minorFm C minorCm
And I and I a deal with humanity
F minorFm
Enduring the strife and tribulation
C minorCm
With Jah, guidance and protection
F minorFm C minorCm
To lead the children out of Babylon
F minorFm C minorCm
To the promised land, Mount Zion
Chorus:
F minorFm C minorCm
Mount Zion! (oh yeah)
F minorFm Eb MajorEb
Mount Zion!
Verse 4:
F minorFm C minorCm
Zion high is the place for I
F minorFm C minorCm
For I and I to dwell
F minorFm C minorCm
Fire, fire, fire I go burn Babylon
F minorFm C minorCm
For this is a living hell
F minorFm C minorCm
So gather your babe and suckling
F minorFm C minorCm
To head to the promised land
F minorFm C minorCm
Far far away
F minorFm C minorCm
Far far away
F minorFm C minorCm
Far far away
F minorFm C minorCm
Far far away
Bridge:
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
We come from Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
We come from Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
Rastafari coming from Mount Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
Holy Mount Zion
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
I and I a Rasta children
F minorFm C minorCm
We come from Zion