Biography:
Leroy Sibbles, Earl Morgan and Barry Llewelyn first came together as "The Hep Ones" in 1965 in Kingston, Jamaica but they soon changed their name to "The Heptones".
They recorded for the major Jamaican producers at the time, including Coxsone Dodd of Studio One fame. The Heptones had a number of Jamaican hits for Studio One, including "Pretty Looks Isn't All", "Fattie Fattie" and "I Hold the Handle." They went on to record with Joe Gibbs, Harry J (Harry Johnson), and Rupie Edwards.
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THE BOOK OF RULES. (BY THE HEPTONES).
INTRO: F#....
F# B F#
Isn't it strange how princesses and kings
B F#
in clown ragged capers in sawdust rings
C#
JUST LIKE common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given a bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless mask and the book of rules
Eb B F#
each must make his life as flowing in
F# B F#
A tumbling block on a stepping stone
C#
just like common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given the bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless masK and the book of rules
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
C#
I said it's common people like you and
B F#
me will be builders for eternity.
B C# B
each is given a bag of tools, a shapeless mask
F#
and the book of rules.
F# B F#
look when the rain has fallen from the sky
B F#
I know the sun will be only missing for a while
C#
just like common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given a bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless masK and the book of rules.
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa WA pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
WA pa pa pa pam PA pa pa pa pa pOW
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam.
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
INTRO: F#....
F# B F#
Isn't it strange how princesses and kings
B F#
in clown ragged capers in sawdust rings
C#
JUST LIKE common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given a bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless mask and the book of rules
Eb B F#
each must make his life as flowing in
F# B F#
A tumbling block on a stepping stone
C#
just like common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given the bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless masK and the book of rules
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
C#
I said it's common people like you and
B F#
me will be builders for eternity.
B C# B
each is given a bag of tools, a shapeless mask
F#
and the book of rules.
F# B F#
look when the rain has fallen from the sky
B F#
I know the sun will be only missing for a while
C#
just like common people like you and me
B F#
we'll be builders for eternity
B C#
each is given a bag of tools
B F#
a shapeless masK and the book of rules.
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa WA pa pa pa pam
C# B F#
WA pa pa pa pam PA pa pa pa pa pOW
F# B F#
pow wa pa pa pa pa pa pa pa pam.
C# B F#
pa pa pa pa pam pa pa pa pa pa pOW
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