Neva Retiya chords by Mike Love

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Neva Retiya

(Capo 3)


Verse 1:

Cm             Bb                 Fm                    D#          (Bm)
From the first moment I opened my eyes, I knew I had a destiny to realize
Cm                    Bb                      Fm                       D#                 (Bm)
Cause we are all one people, one creature, one sky, and it is not our fate that we should be divided
Cm                Bb           Fm                             D#      (Bm)
And dead soon we all will be if we can't figure out a way to live in peace and harmony
Cm              Bb                 Fm                    D#           (Bm)
The path is ours to choose, we got so much to gain, we got even more to lose
Cm            Bb                                  Fm                    D#
Corporate politicians, hung up on puppet strings, making bad decisions for all of us
Cm                  Bb                     Fm                        D#   Gm
With so much under cover, its only in each other that we can put our trust

Chorus:

Cm      Bb                 Fm            D#        Gm  Cm       Bb           Fm       D#  Gm
Farmers plant your corn and trailblazers trod it on, we all must face the dawn together
Cm      Bb               Fm              D#           Gm
Singers sing your songs, cause I know it won't be long,
Cm                     Bb     Fm          D#    Gm
this world will die but the spirit is forever


Verse 2:

Dm             D#                  Gm            D#
Marching forward, through the never, past returning,beyond forever,
Dm             D#          Gm                                   D#         E
now reborn, again we borrow these hearts and hands through our joy and our sorrow

  Bb            D#         Gm      Bm  Bb     Bb       Cm
And we burn the fyah, Rastaman burn the fyah


Chorus:

Cm      Bb                 Fm            D#        Gm  Cm       Bb           Fm       D#  Gm
Farmers plant your corn and trailblazers trod it on, we all must face the dawn together
Cm      Bb               Fm              D#           Gm
Singers sing your songs, cause I know it won't be long,
Cm                     Bb     Fm          D# Gm
this world will die but the spirit is forever


Bridge:

Cm                 Bb                 Fm            D#        Bb
Cause if into the future we all could see, we'd probably do things a little differently
Cm         Bb                    Fm                       D#
At least I hope we would have the sense to see the futility of all this violence
Cm         Bb                    Fm                       D#
Now we're seeing the damage we've done, we're becoming prisoners of our own sun,
Cm         Bb                    Fm                       D#            Bb
and if we are going to survive in these times, we got to leave the past behind


Outro:

Dm             D#             Gm                D#
Dust to dust and ashes to ashes, our past is future,
Dm                         D#        Gm              D#         E
future's past, from descendants to ancestors, I and I return forIver
Cm       A    C#     Gm
Burn the fyah, neva retiya
Cm         Bm