They Set You Up My Son chords by Bob Marley
Guitar chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
G C G C
Life is for Living. Not for the giving.
G C G C
Life is for living. Not for the giving.
G C G C
We shall good thought.And saw i can draw
G C G C
Give him the kite. Will talk to the bride
G C G C
God would make the healers.They can't unite again.
Chorus:
Em Am
They set you up my son.
Em C G/B
They set you up my chil-dren.
Em Am
Why did you set up my children?
Verse 2:
G C
They think they gotbow.Little bow .You know it out.
G C
Through us the flour.Sure us the hour.
G C
Men shall destrive.Men shall strive
G C
They shall be even try to take yer ____.
Chorus:
Em Am
They set you up my son.
Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my s----o--------n.
Verse 3:
G C
God Jah will protect you, You shall not pay
G C
This are the mouners, Sample my prayer
G C
As those do a curl of, To see your hurt
G C
Hope they are satisfied, For what it's worth
Chorus:
Em Am Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my son, They set you up my peo-ple
Em Am Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my son, They set you up my peo-ple
Em Am Em C G/B Am7 G
They set you up my son, They set you up my chil--dr---e---n
Link:
G C
Verse 4:
G C
They know not day, They know not night
G C
They are so lost, In a life that so bright
G C
For umpteen years, We give these tears
G C
Yet they pass the sea. Seek give a plan
G C
Gone of their mind, We give their minds
G C
Play in their heads. Sues them for deaths
G C
Send them to rock. Send them to cliff
G C
Send them to upset. The ruling government.
Chorus:
Em Am
They set you up my son. (Whoa yes they will)
Em C G/B Am G Em Am
They set you up my s----o--------n.
Verse 5:
C G
State the words of my master
C G
State the words of my master
G C
I shall protect you, Keep wickedness away
G C
Men shall ripe of plenty, Lands I have should
G C
Thou shalt be free, Thou shalt see
G C
Though send victory, Of the enemy
Bridge:
G C/G
Jah Is Our Strength.
G C/G
Jah Is Our Strength.
G C/G C C/B C/A C/G
Jah Is Our Strength.
Chorus:
Em Am
They set you up my son. Oh yes they will now.
Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my s----o--------n.
Link:
G C
Verse 6:
G C
Oh people please. Lift with your eyes
G C
Be with your vision. Try to realize
G C
Offense that march. Give you much starch
G C
Play hand your mind. You can see that your blind
G C
Take your religion. Drive you away
G C
Surround you by water. On that day to this day
G C
You cannot move. Without all that pieces
G C
All of desassels. You will have to please them.
Chorus:
Em Am
They'll set you up my son. I know they will now.
Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my s----o--------n.
Bridge 2:
C G C G
Say the will of my masters. And not nothing from this disaster
G C G C
Time is at hand, We understand. We shall pay, For what they've done
G C G C
Mind just and stairs, Laughing is mine. So I shall turn, Now shall be blind
Chorus:
Em Am
They try to set you up my son.
Em C G/B Am G
They set you up my s----o--------n.
C G/B Am7 G
my s----o---------n.
C G/B Am7 G
my s----o---------n.
C G/B Am7 G
my s----o---------n.
Riff:
G A B C B A G
Verse 7:
G C G C
As did their vision, Just not good men. Men just in chariots, Horses and plates.
G C G C
Theirs will be brainwashed, So many years. he gather 'till them.
Chorus:
Em Am
But a king is never honoured in his own country.
C Am
And a prophet is never honoured in his own country.
G C G C G C G C
But Jah is our strength. She love by hand. He shall establish. He got his plan.
G C G C G C G C
No man and people, Can come take their life. So judgement day, Me struggle strive.
G C G C G C G C
Though the fire a go burn it. And now the fire a go burn it.
G C G C G C C#7 G
You miss. Yes you miss. You were wrong. You were wrong.
Riff:
G D B E G D B E
Chorus:
Em Am Em C G/B Am7 G
They'll set you up my son. They'll set you up my s----o---------n.
Verse 8:
G C G C
How can you rest, In such a blaze night. How can you think, In suffer our side.
G C G C
So far away, The land we have known. Don't be no fool, Please come on home.
G C G C
Hey baby, I am in the place. They don't have no rastaman taste.
G C G C
Hey, baby, all in all, You lost.
Outro:
Em Am7 G6 Em Am7 G6 G
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