Chords for Jimmy Cliff- Reggae Down Babylon
Tempo:
92.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[F] This [C] is [F] what she had to [C] say.
[F] [C] Reggae [F] makes me feel [C] alright.
[F] [C] I want to do [F] it with you [C] tonight.
[F] [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
[C]
Reggae [F] down Babylon.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [G] down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
[F] [C] Reggae down, [F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, up, up.
[C]
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C]
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C] I bet they think [F] they have seen the [C] end.
[F] [C] While we were [F] coasting around the [C] bend.
[F] [C]
Checking on [G] some friends we [C] know.
[F] She said,
[C]
Mom, let's go [F] to our go [C]-go.
[F] [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started dragging to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
[C] Reggae [F] down Babylon.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, [C] [F] [G]
up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
[F] Do [C] it again.
[F] Do it again.
Do [C] it again.
[F] [C] Hey!
[F] [C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] up, up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] [F] [C]
[F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] [F] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C] She said,
Bring the thing [F] they have, my [C] jewel.
[F] [C] Over the [F] people with rock and [C] roll.
[F] [C] Bring the [F] thing they can't hide the [C] truth.
[F] Pulling the people from their [C] roots.
[F] [D] When they think they have it all,
Here we come, and it's a brand new day.
Out of the tunnel, we have to [G] see.
You should have left when we started.
Reggae down, [C]
[F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, [C]
[F] [C] [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C]
[F] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Do it again.
[F] [C]
Do it again.
[F] [C]
[F] Reggae down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [G] up, up, [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C] up.
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[F] This [C] is [F] what she had to [C] say.
[F] [C] Reggae [F] makes me feel [C] alright.
[F] [C] I want to do [F] it with you [C] tonight.
[F] [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
[C]
Reggae [F] down Babylon.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [G] down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
[F] [C] Reggae down, [F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, up, up.
[C]
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C]
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C] I bet they think [F] they have seen the [C] end.
[F] [C] While we were [F] coasting around the [C] bend.
[F] [C]
Checking on [G] some friends we [C] know.
[F] She said,
[C]
Mom, let's go [F] to our go [C]-go.
[F] [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started dragging to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
[C] Reggae [F] down Babylon.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, [C] [F] [G]
up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
[F] Do [C] it again.
[F] Do it again.
Do [C] it again.
[F] [C] Hey!
[F] [C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] up, up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] [F] [C]
[F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] [F] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
[F] [C] Do it again.
[F] [C] She said,
Bring the thing [F] they have, my [C] jewel.
[F] [C] Over the [F] people with rock and [C] roll.
[F] [C] Bring the [F] thing they can't hide the [C] truth.
[F] Pulling the people from their [C] roots.
[F] [D] When they think they have it all,
Here we come, and it's a brand new day.
Out of the tunnel, we have to [G] see.
You should have left when we started.
Reggae down, [C]
[F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, [C]
[F] [C] [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C]
[F] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Do it again.
[F] [C]
Do it again.
[F] [C]
[F] Reggae down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [G] up, up, [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C] up.
Key:
C
F
G
D
C
F
G
D
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] This _ [C] is [F] what she had to [C] say.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Reggae [F] makes me feel [C] alright.
_ [F] _ [C] I want to do [F] it with you [C] tonight.
_ [F] _ [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
_ [C]
Reggae [F] down Babylon.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up.
_ [C]
Reggae [G] down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Reggae down, [F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, up, up.
[C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Do it again.
_ [F] _ [C] I bet they think [F] they have seen the [C] end.
_ [F] _ [C] While we were [F] coasting around the [C] bend.
_ [F] _ _ [C]
Checking on [G] some friends we [C] know.
_ [F] She said,
[C]
Mom, let's go [F] to our go [C]-go.
_ [F] _ [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started dragging to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
_ _ [C] Reggae [F] down Babylon.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
_ [C] Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
_ [F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] Do it again.
Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _ [C] Hey!
_ [F] _ _ [C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] up, up.
Reggae [F] down, up, _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
[F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] _ _ [F] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ Do it again.
_ [F] _ [C] She said,
Bring the thing [F] they have, my [C] jewel.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Over the [F] people with rock and [C] roll.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Bring the [F] thing they can't hide the [C] truth.
_ [F] _ _ Pulling the people from their [C] roots.
_ [F] _ _ [D] When they think they have it all,
Here we come, and it's a brand new day.
Out of the tunnel, we have to [G] see.
You should have left when we started.
Reggae down, _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, _ [C] _
_ [F] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Do it again.
[F] _ _ [C] _
_ Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ Reggae down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [G] up, up, _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] up.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[F] This _ [C] is [F] what she had to [C] say.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Reggae [F] makes me feel [C] alright.
_ [F] _ [C] I want to do [F] it with you [C] tonight.
_ [F] _ [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started drumming to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
_ [C]
Reggae [F] down Babylon.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up.
_ [C]
Reggae [G] down, up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Reggae down, [F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, up, up.
[C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Do it again.
_ [F] _ [C] I bet they think [F] they have seen the [C] end.
_ [F] _ [C] While we were [F] coasting around the [C] bend.
_ [F] _ _ [C]
Checking on [G] some friends we [C] know.
_ [F] She said,
[C]
Mom, let's go [F] to our go [C]-go.
_ [F] _ [D] We took a stroll out on the park.
Looked for the hottest spot around.
Then we started dragging to the [G] sound.
We're on the top, we're drumming, we're reggae, and we're reggae them down.
_ _ [C] Reggae [F] down Babylon.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
_ [C] Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
up, up, up.
[C] Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
_ [F] Do [C] it again.
_ [F] Do it again.
Do [C] it again.
_ [F] _ [C] Hey!
_ [F] _ _ [C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, [C] up, up.
Reggae [F] down, up, _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
[F] up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, up.
[C] _ _ [F] Reggae down, up, up, up.
Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ Do it again.
_ [F] _ [C] She said,
Bring the thing [F] they have, my [C] jewel.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Over the [F] people with rock and [C] roll.
_ [F] _ _ [C] Bring the [F] thing they can't hide the [C] truth.
_ [F] _ _ Pulling the people from their [C] roots.
_ [F] _ _ [D] When they think they have it all,
Here we come, and it's a brand new day.
Out of the tunnel, we have to [G] see.
You should have left when we started.
Reggae down, _ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [G] down, _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] up, up, up.
[C]
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
Reggae down, [F] up, up, _ [C] _
_ [F] up.
Reggae down, up, up, up.
[C] Do it again.
[F] _ _ [C] _
_ Do it again.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ Reggae down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae [F] down, up, up, [C] up.
Reggae down, [G] up, up, _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] up.