Slave chords by Lucky Dube

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
A              E           D               A              E
Ministers of religion have visited me many times to talk about it
A             E                D                        A         E
They say to me I gotta leave it I gotta leave it It's a bad habit For a man
A             E            D                                A            E
But when I try to leave it my friends keep telling me I'm a fool amongst fools


Chorus:
A               E       D                 A             E
Now I'm a slave, a slave I'm a slave I'm a liquor slave
A               E       D                 A             E
Now I'm a slave, a slave I'm a slave just a liquor slave

A              E                   D              A    E
A              E                   D              A    E


Verse 2:
A              E                   D              A    E
I have lost my dignity I had before trying to please everybody
A                   E                            D                          A    E
Some say to me Yo yo I look better when I'm drunk Some say no no no I look bad you know
A               E     D                   A         E
Sometimes I cry I cry but my crying Never helps me no Ofcourse no


Chorus:
A                     E       D                 A             E
Cause now I'm a slave, a slave I'm a slave I'm a liquor slave
A               E       D                 A             E
Now I'm a slave, a slave I'm a slave just a liquor slave

A              E                   D              A    E
A              E                   D              A    E


Verse 3:
A                    E                             D
Every night when I'm coming back home My wife gets worried
                            A             E
''cause she knows She's got double trouble coming home
A               E     D                   A         E
Sometimes I cry I cry Lord I cry but my crying Never helps me