Buffalo Soldier Chords by Bob Marley & The Wailers

_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Buffalo _ soldier, _ _ _ [F#m] _ dreadlocked [A] rasta
_ There was a buffalo soldier _ _ in [F#m] the heart of America
[A] _ _ _ Stolen from Africa, _
_ _ _ [F#m] brought to America
[A] _
_ _ _ Fighting an arrival, _
_ _ _ [F#m] fighting for survival
[A] _
I [D] mean it, when [C#m] I analyze [Bm] the stench
[C#m] _ _ [A] To [G#] me it makes [F#m] a lot of sense
_ [D] Of [C#m] the [G] dreadlocked [C#m] rasta
_ [A] _ _ [G#m] Buffalo [F#m]
soldier, and he [A] was taken from Africa _
_ Brought [F#m] _ to [A] America, _ _ _ fighting an arrival _
_ _ _ [F#m] Fighting for [A] survival, _ said he was a buffalo soldier _
_ _ _ _ Dreadlocked rasta, _ _ _ buffalo _ soldier
_ In [F#m] the heart of America
[A] _
_ _ [Bm] If [A] you knew your [D]
history
[C#m] _ _ [A] Then [G#] you would know [F#m] where you're coming _ [Bm] from
Then [A] you wouldn't [Bm] have to ask [C#m] me
[A] Who [E] the heck [F#m] do I think I am
I'm [A] just a buffalo soldier _
_ _ [F#m] In the heart of [A] America
_ _ _ Stolen from Africa, _ _ _ brought to America
_ Said he was fighting an arrival _
_ Fighting [F#m] _ for [A] survival _
_ Said he was a buffalo _ soldier
_ In [F#m] the war for [A] America
_ Say it again
Wai _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
-yai-yai-yai _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ [F#m] Buffalo _ soldier, _ tried [D] to enter the _ [A] land
_ [C#m] Said [F#m] he was going to run and make him want to hang
Tried [D] to enter the land
[A]
Said [E] _ [A] he was a buffalo soldier
_ _ In [F#m] the war for [A] America
_ _ _ _ Buffalo _ soldier, _ _ [D] _ _ dreadlocked [A] rasta
_ _ Fighting an arrival, _ _ _ [F#m] _ fighting for [A] survival
_ _ _ Driven from the mainland
_ To [F#m] the heart of the [A]
Caribbean
Say it again
Wai-yai-yai-yai
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Fighting to resign the war
_ In [D] the heart of [A] America
_ _ _ Started to Jamaica
_ A [D] _ buffalo [A] soldier
_ Fighting _ _ an arrival
_ _ [F#m] Fighting for _ [A] survival
_ _ _ Buffalo _ soldier, _ _ _ [F#m] _ dreadlocked _
[A] _ rasta
_ Wai-yai-yai-yai
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _