Biography:
Max Romeo (born Maxwell Livingston Smith, 22 November 1947, St. D'Acre, St. Ann, Jamaica), is a reggae and roots reggae recording artist who has achieved chart success in his home country, and in the UK. The singer who put the rude in rude boy, Max Romeo was responsible for launching an entirely new sub-genre of reggae, whose overtly suggestive lyrics caused an outcry but took a massive hold of the music scene regardless. Yet innuendo was the least of the singer's stylings
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...I CHASE THE DEVIL... by Max Romeo
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*from 'War Ina Babylon' (1976)*
(Lyrics from: http://hjem.get2net.dk/sbn/reggae)
[Intro]
N.C.
Lucifer, Son of the Mourning; I'm gonna chase you out of earth!
Am
[Chorus 1]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 1]
Dm Em
Satan is an evilous man, but him can't chocks it on I-man.
Dm Em
So when I check him my lassing hand, and if him slip; I gaan with him hand.
[Chorus 2]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 2]
Dm Em
Him haffi drop him fork and run; him can't stand up to Jah Jah son.
Dm Em
Him haffi lef' ya with him gun; dig off with him bomb.
[Chorus 3]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 3]
Dm Em
Satan is an evilous man, but him can't chocks it on I-man.
Dm Em
So when I check him my lassing hand, and if him slip; I gaan with him hand.
[Chorus 4]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Coda]
Am Em Dm Am
Move ya with your gun, mi sey fe lef' ya with your bomb...
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am Em Dm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
577555 x79987 x57765
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
-----------------------.............
*from 'War Ina Babylon' (1976)*
(Lyrics from: http://hjem.get2net.dk/sbn/reggae)
[Intro]
N.C.
Lucifer, Son of the Mourning; I'm gonna chase you out of earth!
Am
[Chorus 1]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 1]
Dm Em
Satan is an evilous man, but him can't chocks it on I-man.
Dm Em
So when I check him my lassing hand, and if him slip; I gaan with him hand.
[Chorus 2]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 2]
Dm Em
Him haffi drop him fork and run; him can't stand up to Jah Jah son.
Dm Em
Him haffi lef' ya with him gun; dig off with him bomb.
[Chorus 3]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Verse 3]
Dm Em
Satan is an evilous man, but him can't chocks it on I-man.
Dm Em
So when I check him my lassing hand, and if him slip; I gaan with him hand.
[Chorus 4]
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase Satan out of earth,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna put on a iron shirt, and chase The Devil out of earth.
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race,
Am Em Dm Am
I'm gonna send him to outa space, to find another race.
[Coda]
Am Em Dm Am
Move ya with your gun, mi sey fe lef' ya with your bomb...
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Am Em Dm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
577555 x79987 x57765
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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