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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
A7 Ab7 G7 A
A7 Ab7 G7 A
Verse 1:
A Amaj7
Hear the words of the rasta man, say
A E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down, gone down
Dsus2 E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down
Link 1:
A A A A
Verse 2:
A Amaj7
Said, I hear the words of the higher man say
A E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down, gone down
Dsus2 E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down
Link 2:
A A A A
Verse 3:
A Amaj7
And I hear the angel with the seven seals, sayin, sayin, yeah, yeah, yeah
A E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down, gone down
A E7 A
Babylon your throne gone down
Link 3:
A A
Verse 4:
A A7 D A
I say fly away home to Zion, fly away home
A A7 D A
I say fly away home to Zion, fly away home
A
One bright morning when man work is over
E7 Dsus2
Man will fly away home
Link 4:
A A A A
Coda:
A
One bright morning when man work is over
E7 Dsus2 A
Man will fly away home
A
One bright morning when man work is over
E7 Dsus2 A
Man will fly away home
Verse 5:
A A7 D A
I say fly away home to Zion, fly away home
A A7 D A
I say fly away home to Zion, fly away home
A
One bright morning when man work is over
E7 Dsus2
Man will fly away home
Outro:
A A A A
Song History
Published: February 27, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025