Chords for Bend Down Low (1974) - Bob Marley & The Wailers

Tempo:
140.75 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

F#m

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bend Down Low (1974) - Bob Marley & The Wailers chords
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[D]
[A] [E] [A]
[D]
[A] [E] [A]
[F#m]
Oh yeah.
No!
[Bm] [F#m]
[D]
Gold Brown [A] was my bed last night.
[E] And Rock was my pillow [A] too.
[D] Gold Brown was my pillow last night.
[A] Gold Brown was my bed last night.
[E] And Rock was my pillow [A] [G] too.
[A]
Yeah, I'm [D] saying Talking Blues.
Talking [A] Blues.
Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
This in [E] your feed is just too big for [A] your shoes.
[D] Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
[A] Talking Blues.
Your [E] feed is just too big for [A] your shoes.
[D] I've been down [A] on the rock for so long.
So long.
[E] I seem to wear a permanent [A] screw.
Yeah.
[Bm] [D]
I've been down [A] on the rock for so long.
So long.
I [E] seem to wear a permanent [A] screw.
But [D] I'm [A] gonna dare
[E] in the [A] sun.
[D] Let [A] the rain shine
[G#m] in [E] my [A] eyes.
I'm gonna take [E] just [A] one step [E] more.
Cause [D] I feel like booming a [F#m] church.
Now, now that [A] you know [E] that the preacher [A] is lying.
[D] So who's gonna stay and [F#m] vote.
[A] When, when the [E] freedom fighters [A] are fighting.
[F#m] [D] Talking Blues.
Talking [A] Blues. Talking Blues.
This [E] in your feed is just too big for your [A] shoes.
Oh, [D] Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
Keep [A] on Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
[E] This in, you hear what they say.
[A] Didn't you hear?
[D] Oh, Brown [A] was my bed.
[E] Rock stone.
Rock stone.
[F#m] Rock stone was my pillow.
[D]
Oh, Brown was [A] my bed last night.
And [E] rock was my pillow.
[A]
Singing.
[D] Talking Blues.
[A] Talking Blues.
[E] I seem to wear a permanent, [A] permanent screw.
[D]
Talking Blues.
[A] Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
[F#m] This in [E] your feed is just too big.
[A]
[D]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To start learning Bob Marley & The Wailers - Talkin Blues chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: E, D, A, D, A, E and A. A strategic approach would be to train at 70 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 141. With an eye on the song's key A Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh yeah. _ _ _ _
_ _ No!
_ _ [Bm] _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Gold Brown [A] was my bed last night.
_ _ [E] And Rock was my pillow [A] too. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Gold Brown was my pillow last night.
[A] Gold Brown was my bed last night.
_ [E] And Rock was my pillow _ [A] _ [G] too.
[A] _
Yeah, I'm [D] saying Talking Blues.
_ Talking [A] Blues.
Talking Blues.
_ Talking Blues.
This in [E] your feed is just too big for [A] your shoes. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Talking Blues.
_ Talking Blues.
[A] _ Talking Blues.
_ _ _ Your [E] feed is just too big for [A] your shoes. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ I've been down [A] on the rock for so long.
So long.
[E] I seem to wear a permanent [A] screw.
Yeah. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _ _
I've been down [A] on the rock for so long.
So long.
I [E] seem to wear a permanent [A] screw. _
But [D] I'm [A] gonna dare _
[E] _ in the [A] sun. _ _
[D] _ Let [A] the rain shine _
[G#m] in [E] my [A] _ eyes. _
_ I'm gonna _ take [E] _ _ just [A] _ one step [E] _ more.
Cause [D] I feel like booming a [F#m] church. _ _ _
Now, now that [A] you know [E] that the preacher [A] is lying. _ _
_ _ _ [D] So who's gonna stay and [F#m] vote. _ _
_ _ _ [A] When, when the [E] freedom fighters [A] are fighting. _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] Talking Blues.
_ Talking _ [A] _ Blues. Talking Blues.
_ _ This [E] in your feed is just too big for your [A] shoes. _ _
Oh, _ _ [D] _ Talking Blues.
Talking Blues.
Keep [A] on Talking Blues.
_ Talking Blues.
[E] This in, you hear what they say.
[A] _ _ Didn't you hear?
_ _ [D] _ _ Oh, Brown _ [A] was my bed. _
_ _ _ [E] Rock stone.
Rock stone.
_ [F#m] _ Rock stone was my pillow.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh, Brown was [A] my bed last night.
_ _ _ And [E] rock was my pillow.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ Singing.
[D] Talking _ Blues.
_ _ _ [A] Talking _ Blues.
_ _ [E] I seem to wear a permanent, _ [A] _ _ permanent screw.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Talking Blues.
[A] Talking Blues. _
Talking Blues.
[F#m] This in [E] your feed is just too big.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

It's Carlton Carly Barrett and Lecon Cogil who authored this song.

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