Biography:
Steel Pulse is a British roots reggae band from Birmingham, England. They were the first non-Jamaican act to win the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album for their 1986 album Babylon The Bandit.
Steel Pulse originally formed at Handsworth Wood Boys School, Birmingham, and comprised David Hinds (lead vocals, guitar), Basil Gabbidon (lead guitar, vocals) and Ronnie McQueen (bass).
However, it is Hinds who, as songwriter, has always been the engine behind Steel Pulse
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Other songs:
- A Who Responsible
- Back To My Roots
- Bad Man
- Blues Dance Raid
- Bodyguard
- Bootstraps
- Brown Eyed Girl
- Chant A Psalm
- Earth Crisis
- Find It Quick
- Handsworth Revolution
- Islands Unite
- Ku Klux Klan
- Leggo Beast
- Macka Splaff
- Man No Sober
- Prediction
- Prodigal Son
- Rally Round
- Ravers
- Reggae Fever
- Roller Skates
- Soldiers
- State Of Emergency
- Steppin Out
- Taxi Driver
- Wild Goose Chase
- Your House
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...CHANT A PSALM... by Steel Pulse
-------------------...............
*from 'True Democracy' (1982)*
Intro:
B A# G# (x2)
G#m D#m E F#
Verse 1:
G#m D#m E F#
Re-joice, re-joice; good tidings I bring you.
G#m D#m E F#
Hear ye; a message to you my friend.
G#m D#m E F#
Voi-ces cry, invoke your angels,
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
So blow a-way your bluesy feeling.
G#m D#m E F#
Spirits say; take the world off your shoulder.
G#m D#m E F#
One foot in the grave; a foolish step to take.
G#m D#m E F#
Who sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
G#m D#m E F#
Wise man doctrines, assure your safety,
G#m D#m E F#
No more stumbling block; back stabbers get down.
G#m D#m E F#
To the righteous revealed, the secret of the scriptures.
G#m D#m E F# D#m G#m
The wicked dem portion is vanity, dis-ciples of Lucifer...
Bridge 1:
F# C#m G#m
In your hands, lie your destination,
C#m D#m G#m
The book of true life; you hold the key.
F# C#m G#m
Mystical powers, to you unfold,
C#m D#m E F#
Seek ye the half that has never been told.
Break:
D#m
Get behind me, Satan, get behind me, Satan. I've got to;
Chorus 1:
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I want to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I've got to);
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I want to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day.
Interlude:
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
Break:
B A# G#
Verse 2:
(n.C) G#m D#m E F#
I reach ya, I reach ya, I reach ya, reach in a vision, yeh, come on.
G#m D#m E F#
Come walkies down easy street.
G#m D#m E F#
Attract these angels in dreams and your prayers.
G#m D#m E F#
Remember the Three Holy Children, remember the visions of Daniel,
G#m D#m E F#
Remember the magic of Moses, so;
G#m D#m E F#
So dash a-way your bluesy feeling.
G#m D#m E F#
Spirits say; take the world off your shoulder.
G#m D#m E F#
One foot in the grave; a foolish step to take.
G#m D#m E F#
Who sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
Got to be wise, yes, yes, in dis ya I-wah,
G#m D#m E F# G#m
Woe be-tide for the wicked dis-ciples of Lucifer...
Break:
D#m
Get behind me, Satan, get behind me, Satan.
Chorus 2:
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I've got to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day.
Break:
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
Coda:
F# C#m G#m
Moses he did, chant, chant,
C#m D#m G#m
Samson he did, chant, chant.
F# C#m G#m
E-lijah he did, chant, chant, so;
C#m D#m G#m
I want the whole a we fe, chant.
F# C#m G#m
Solomon he did, chant, chant,
F# C#m G#m
His father King David, chant, chant.
F# C#m G#m
John the Baptist, chant, chant,
C#m D#m G#m
I want the whole a we fe, chant.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
B A# G# G#m D#m E F# C#m
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EAD G B E EADGBE
799877 688766 466544 466444 x68876 x79997 x91111119 x46654
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
-------------------...............
*from 'True Democracy' (1982)*
Intro:
B A# G# (x2)
G#m D#m E F#
Verse 1:
G#m D#m E F#
Re-joice, re-joice; good tidings I bring you.
G#m D#m E F#
Hear ye; a message to you my friend.
G#m D#m E F#
Voi-ces cry, invoke your angels,
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
So blow a-way your bluesy feeling.
G#m D#m E F#
Spirits say; take the world off your shoulder.
G#m D#m E F#
One foot in the grave; a foolish step to take.
G#m D#m E F#
Who sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
G#m D#m E F#
Wise man doctrines, assure your safety,
G#m D#m E F#
No more stumbling block; back stabbers get down.
G#m D#m E F#
To the righteous revealed, the secret of the scriptures.
G#m D#m E F# D#m G#m
The wicked dem portion is vanity, dis-ciples of Lucifer...
Bridge 1:
F# C#m G#m
In your hands, lie your destination,
C#m D#m G#m
The book of true life; you hold the key.
F# C#m G#m
Mystical powers, to you unfold,
C#m D#m E F#
Seek ye the half that has never been told.
Break:
D#m
Get behind me, Satan, get behind me, Satan. I've got to;
Chorus 1:
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I want to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I've got to);
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I want to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day.
Interlude:
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
Break:
B A# G#
Verse 2:
(n.C) G#m D#m E F#
I reach ya, I reach ya, I reach ya, reach in a vision, yeh, come on.
G#m D#m E F#
Come walkies down easy street.
G#m D#m E F#
Attract these angels in dreams and your prayers.
G#m D#m E F#
Remember the Three Holy Children, remember the visions of Daniel,
G#m D#m E F#
Remember the magic of Moses, so;
G#m D#m E F#
So dash a-way your bluesy feeling.
G#m D#m E F#
Spirits say; take the world off your shoulder.
G#m D#m E F#
One foot in the grave; a foolish step to take.
G#m D#m E F#
Who sow in tears, shall reap in joy.
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
When pressure drop, it cannot conquer dread, no.
G#m D#m E F#
Got to be wise, yes, yes, in dis ya I-wah,
G#m D#m E F# G#m
Woe be-tide for the wicked dis-ciples of Lucifer...
Break:
D#m
Get behind me, Satan, get behind me, Satan.
Chorus 2:
F# C#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day, (I've got to);
C#m D#m G#m
Chant, a Psalm a day.
Break:
F# C#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
C#m D#m G#m
Chant a Psalm a day, (Chant a Psalm a day),
(Chant a Psalm a day, chant a Psalm a day).
Coda:
F# C#m G#m
Moses he did, chant, chant,
C#m D#m G#m
Samson he did, chant, chant.
F# C#m G#m
E-lijah he did, chant, chant, so;
C#m D#m G#m
I want the whole a we fe, chant.
F# C#m G#m
Solomon he did, chant, chant,
F# C#m G#m
His father King David, chant, chant.
F# C#m G#m
John the Baptist, chant, chant,
C#m D#m G#m
I want the whole a we fe, chant.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
B A# G# G#m D#m E F# C#m
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EAD G B E EADGBE
799877 688766 466544 466444 x68876 x79997 x91111119 x46654
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
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