Chords for We Like it So (Steel Beam) - Mighty Sparrow
Tempo:
127.1 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
G#
D#
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[D#m] [D#]
[C#] [Fm] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#]
[G#]
[C#]
[G#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#] from [C#] dawn to dawn.
You're intelligent I think and [C#] you should face issues.
[D#] But you're behaving like a [G#] moron,
cursing me for where I'm [C#] born, but you can't pay hollow water, you pay too much for butter.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The terrible school system is such a bloody problem.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Agriculture's in a state, planning is inadequate.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] The northern and [F#] southern idol,
the two kingpins [D#] of bubble, we know we [C#] like it so.
[D#m] Fuck the shit [G#] up, [C#] we're free.
[A#m]
[D#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#] [A#m]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[D#] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
Anything that's wrong you go [G#] put it right.
Georgie Porgie tell we [C#] the other night.
So instead of displaying [G#] impatience, cool yourself and give the [C#] fellow a chance.
[F#] How the hell you could say ONR would [C#] do better, but we send you back Grenada in a drum.
[F#] We and Georgie going to put it [C#] right together.
[D#] We have freeness and [G#] freedom, plenty roti, plenty [C#] rum.
Hospitals have no limit, this brown paper they using.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
Public transportation is an abomination.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Well food, clothes and rent is proof, cost of living gone through the roof.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] [F#] Classified information for personal gain is [D#] common, we know, but we [C#] like it so.
[Fm] [D#m] [D#]
[C#] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[A#m] [G#]
[C#] [D#]
[C#] [A#m] [D#]
[C#] Sparrow boy you need [G#] psychiatry again, to build them bourgeois people [C#] motorcade.
Me afraid to tell you straight [G#] to your face, you back in a jackass in [C#] a horse race.
[F#] Georgie say all you ain't [C#] getting one damn seat.
[F#] When I come out to [C#] mama guy, [F#] and go casa say how are you [C#] going to feel the heat?
[D#] The penalty to oppose is [G#] high, that's political suicide.
[C#] We have no house so we squat, living with cockroach and rat.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
This cesspit flowing over, you could catch yellow fever.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Soldier in bulldozer, break down me shark in mover.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] Is plenty [A#m] sexual favors [F#] to be a ten days [D#] worker, we know, but [C#] we like it so.
[D#m] [G#] [C#] [Fm]
[D#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[D#m] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
It ain't have a single thing [G#] you could say, could make me abandon me [C#] balise.
No steel beam go fall down on [G#] top me head, Sparrow is a [C#] PNM killer dead.
[F#] Buddy you may be shocked [C#] when I tell you this, [F#] Hudson Phillips is a Yankee [C#] CIA.
[F#] And the whole of ONR is [C#] only communists.
[D#] They'll take and fall [G#] away, and make people work each [C#] day.
Is yes you in a union and can't get recognition.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The unemployment levy murdering everybody.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Children come out of college below elementary, not leave.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[Fm] We grieving with [A#m] frustration, [F#] through [D#] maladministration, we know, but we [C#] like it so.
[Fm] [D#m] We swear [G#] to [C#] see.
[Fm] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#] This console that you [G#] show in here for weeks, goodwill cost you your [C#] popularity.
Francisco how come you ain't [G#] understand, we ain't one of blasted [C#] opposition.
Yes, [F#] just like Georgie Porgie had done [C#] sharpen my gill pin.
Waiting for the opposition till.
And anytime we catch them only back peddling.
[D#] I ain't even want no bail, [G#] I afraid to make a jail.
[C#] Food you could produce here is imported from elsewhere.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
To fishing you old water is jail in Venezuela.
Take your steel beam [C#] and go.
No one to devise for we are good foreign policy.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[C#] Bribery and [F#] corruption control [D#] every decision, we know, but [C#] we like it so.
[Fm]
[D#m] We [D#] swear to [C#] see.
[Fm] [D#m] [G#] [C#]
[D#m] [C#]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[N]
[C#] [Fm] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#]
[G#]
[C#]
[G#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#] from [C#] dawn to dawn.
You're intelligent I think and [C#] you should face issues.
[D#] But you're behaving like a [G#] moron,
cursing me for where I'm [C#] born, but you can't pay hollow water, you pay too much for butter.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The terrible school system is such a bloody problem.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Agriculture's in a state, planning is inadequate.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] The northern and [F#] southern idol,
the two kingpins [D#] of bubble, we know we [C#] like it so.
[D#m] Fuck the shit [G#] up, [C#] we're free.
[A#m]
[D#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#] [A#m]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[D#] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
Anything that's wrong you go [G#] put it right.
Georgie Porgie tell we [C#] the other night.
So instead of displaying [G#] impatience, cool yourself and give the [C#] fellow a chance.
[F#] How the hell you could say ONR would [C#] do better, but we send you back Grenada in a drum.
[F#] We and Georgie going to put it [C#] right together.
[D#] We have freeness and [G#] freedom, plenty roti, plenty [C#] rum.
Hospitals have no limit, this brown paper they using.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
Public transportation is an abomination.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Well food, clothes and rent is proof, cost of living gone through the roof.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] [F#] Classified information for personal gain is [D#] common, we know, but we [C#] like it so.
[Fm] [D#m] [D#]
[C#] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[A#m] [G#]
[C#] [D#]
[C#] [A#m] [D#]
[C#] Sparrow boy you need [G#] psychiatry again, to build them bourgeois people [C#] motorcade.
Me afraid to tell you straight [G#] to your face, you back in a jackass in [C#] a horse race.
[F#] Georgie say all you ain't [C#] getting one damn seat.
[F#] When I come out to [C#] mama guy, [F#] and go casa say how are you [C#] going to feel the heat?
[D#] The penalty to oppose is [G#] high, that's political suicide.
[C#] We have no house so we squat, living with cockroach and rat.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
This cesspit flowing over, you could catch yellow fever.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Soldier in bulldozer, break down me shark in mover.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] Is plenty [A#m] sexual favors [F#] to be a ten days [D#] worker, we know, but [C#] we like it so.
[D#m] [G#] [C#] [Fm]
[D#m] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
[F#] [G#] [C#]
[D#m] [C#]
[F#] [D#] [C#]
It ain't have a single thing [G#] you could say, could make me abandon me [C#] balise.
No steel beam go fall down on [G#] top me head, Sparrow is a [C#] PNM killer dead.
[F#] Buddy you may be shocked [C#] when I tell you this, [F#] Hudson Phillips is a Yankee [C#] CIA.
[F#] And the whole of ONR is [C#] only communists.
[D#] They'll take and fall [G#] away, and make people work each [C#] day.
Is yes you in a union and can't get recognition.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The unemployment levy murdering everybody.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Children come out of college below elementary, not leave.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[Fm] We grieving with [A#m] frustration, [F#] through [D#] maladministration, we know, but we [C#] like it so.
[Fm] [D#m] We swear [G#] to [C#] see.
[Fm] [D#m] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [F#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#] [D#]
[C#] This console that you [G#] show in here for weeks, goodwill cost you your [C#] popularity.
Francisco how come you ain't [G#] understand, we ain't one of blasted [C#] opposition.
Yes, [F#] just like Georgie Porgie had done [C#] sharpen my gill pin.
Waiting for the opposition till.
And anytime we catch them only back peddling.
[D#] I ain't even want no bail, [G#] I afraid to make a jail.
[C#] Food you could produce here is imported from elsewhere.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
To fishing you old water is jail in Venezuela.
Take your steel beam [C#] and go.
No one to devise for we are good foreign policy.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[C#] Bribery and [F#] corruption control [D#] every decision, we know, but [C#] we like it so.
[Fm]
[D#m] We [D#] swear to [C#] see.
[Fm] [D#m] [G#] [C#]
[D#m] [C#]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[N]
Key:
C#
F#
G#
D#
D#m
C#
F#
G#
_ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
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[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ from [C#] dawn to dawn.
You're intelligent I think and [C#] you should face issues.
[D#] But you're behaving like a [G#] moron,
cursing me for where I'm [C#] born, but you can't pay hollow water, you pay too much for butter.
_ Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The terrible school system is such a bloody problem.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
_ _ Agriculture's in a state, planning is inadequate.
_ Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] The northern and [F#] southern idol,
the two kingpins [D#] of bubble, we know we [C#] like it so. _ _ _ _
[D#m] Fuck the shit [G#] up, [C#] we're free.
_ [A#m] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Anything that's wrong you go [G#] put it right. _
Georgie Porgie tell we [C#] the other night. _ _
So instead of displaying [G#] _ impatience, _ cool yourself and give the [C#] fellow a chance. _
[F#] How the hell you could say ONR would [C#] do better, but we send you back Grenada in a drum.
[F#] We and Georgie going to put it [C#] right together. _
[D#] We have freeness and [G#] freedom, plenty roti, plenty [C#] rum.
Hospitals have no limit, this brown paper they using.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go. _ _
_ Public transportation is an abomination.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Well food, clothes and rent is proof, cost of living gone through the roof.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go. _ _
[Fm] _ [F#] Classified information for personal gain is [D#] common, we know, but we [C#] like it so. _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ Sparrow boy you need [G#] psychiatry again, _ to build them bourgeois people [C#] motorcade.
_ _ Me afraid to tell you straight [G#] to your face, _ _ you back in a jackass in [C#] a horse race.
_ [F#] Georgie say all you ain't [C#] getting one damn seat.
[F#] When I come out to [C#] mama guy, [F#] and go casa say how are you [C#] going to feel the heat?
[D#] The penalty to oppose is [G#] high, that's political suicide.
[C#] We have no house so we squat, living with cockroach and rat.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
_ This cesspit flowing over, you could catch yellow fever.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
_ Soldier in bulldozer, break down me shark in mover.
_ Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] Is plenty [A#m] sexual favors [F#] to be a ten days [D#] worker, we know, but [C#] we like it so. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
It ain't have a single thing [G#] you could say, _ could make me abandon me [C#] balise.
No steel beam go fall down on [G#] top me head, _ Sparrow is a [C#] PNM killer dead. _
[F#] Buddy you may be shocked [C#] when I tell you this, [F#] Hudson Phillips is a Yankee [C#] CIA. _ _
[F#] And the whole of ONR is [C#] only _ communists.
[D#] They'll take and fall [G#] away, and make people work each [C#] day.
Is yes you in a union and can't get recognition.
_ Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The unemployment levy murdering everybody.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Children come out of college below elementary, not leave.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[Fm] We grieving with [A#m] frustration, [F#] through _ [D#] maladministration, we know, but we [C#] like it so. _
_ _ [Fm] _ [D#m] We swear [G#] to [C#] see.
_ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ This console that you [G#] show in here for weeks, _ _ goodwill cost you your [C#] popularity.
_ _ _ Francisco how come you ain't [G#] understand, _ _ we ain't one of blasted [C#] opposition.
_ Yes, [F#] just like Georgie Porgie had done [C#] sharpen my gill pin.
_ Waiting for the opposition till.
_ _ And anytime we catch them only back peddling.
_ [D#] I ain't even want no bail, [G#] I afraid to make a jail.
[C#] Food you could produce here is imported from elsewhere.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
_ To fishing you old water is jail in Venezuela.
_ Take your steel beam [C#] and go.
No one to devise for we are good foreign policy.
_ Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
_ [C#] Bribery and [F#] corruption control [D#] every decision, we know, but [C#] we like it so.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
[D#m] We [D#] swear to [C#] see.
_ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ from [C#] dawn to dawn.
You're intelligent I think and [C#] you should face issues.
[D#] But you're behaving like a [G#] moron,
cursing me for where I'm [C#] born, but you can't pay hollow water, you pay too much for butter.
_ Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The terrible school system is such a bloody problem.
Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
_ _ Agriculture's in a state, planning is inadequate.
_ Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] The northern and [F#] southern idol,
the two kingpins [D#] of bubble, we know we [C#] like it so. _ _ _ _
[D#m] Fuck the shit [G#] up, [C#] we're free.
_ [A#m] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Anything that's wrong you go [G#] put it right. _
Georgie Porgie tell we [C#] the other night. _ _
So instead of displaying [G#] _ impatience, _ cool yourself and give the [C#] fellow a chance. _
[F#] How the hell you could say ONR would [C#] do better, but we send you back Grenada in a drum.
[F#] We and Georgie going to put it [C#] right together. _
[D#] We have freeness and [G#] freedom, plenty roti, plenty [C#] rum.
Hospitals have no limit, this brown paper they using.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go. _ _
_ Public transportation is an abomination.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Well food, clothes and rent is proof, cost of living gone through the roof.
Take your steel [F#] beam and go. _ _
[Fm] _ [F#] Classified information for personal gain is [D#] common, we know, but we [C#] like it so. _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ Sparrow boy you need [G#] psychiatry again, _ to build them bourgeois people [C#] motorcade.
_ _ Me afraid to tell you straight [G#] to your face, _ _ you back in a jackass in [C#] a horse race.
_ [F#] Georgie say all you ain't [C#] getting one damn seat.
[F#] When I come out to [C#] mama guy, [F#] and go casa say how are you [C#] going to feel the heat?
[D#] The penalty to oppose is [G#] high, that's political suicide.
[C#] We have no house so we squat, living with cockroach and rat.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
_ This cesspit flowing over, you could catch yellow fever.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
_ Soldier in bulldozer, break down me shark in mover.
_ Take your steel [F#] beam and go.
[Fm] Is plenty [A#m] sexual favors [F#] to be a ten days [D#] worker, we know, but [C#] we like it so. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
It ain't have a single thing [G#] you could say, _ could make me abandon me [C#] balise.
No steel beam go fall down on [G#] top me head, _ Sparrow is a [C#] PNM killer dead. _
[F#] Buddy you may be shocked [C#] when I tell you this, [F#] Hudson Phillips is a Yankee [C#] CIA. _ _
[F#] And the whole of ONR is [C#] only _ communists.
[D#] They'll take and fall [G#] away, and make people work each [C#] day.
Is yes you in a union and can't get recognition.
_ Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
The unemployment levy murdering everybody.
_ Take your steel [C#] beam and go.
Children come out of college below elementary, not leave.
Take your steel beam [F#] and go.
[Fm] We grieving with [A#m] frustration, [F#] through _ [D#] maladministration, we know, but we [C#] like it so. _
_ _ [Fm] _ [D#m] We swear [G#] to [C#] see.
_ [Fm] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ This console that you [G#] show in here for weeks, _ _ goodwill cost you your [C#] popularity.
_ _ _ Francisco how come you ain't [G#] understand, _ _ we ain't one of blasted [C#] opposition.
_ Yes, [F#] just like Georgie Porgie had done [C#] sharpen my gill pin.
_ Waiting for the opposition till.
_ _ And anytime we catch them only back peddling.
_ [D#] I ain't even want no bail, [G#] I afraid to make a jail.
[C#] Food you could produce here is imported from elsewhere.
Take your steel [G#] beam and go.
_ To fishing you old water is jail in Venezuela.
_ Take your steel beam [C#] and go.
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