Biography:
Musical Youth formed in 1979 at Duddeston Manor School, Birmingham, England. This pop / reggae influenced group, featured two sets of brothers, Kelvin and Michael Grant, plus Junior and Patrick Waite. The latter pair's father, Frederick Waite, was a former member of Jamaican group The Techniques, and sang lead with Junior at the start of the group's career in the late 1970s.
Band Members:
[+]Michael Grant - born on 6 July 1969, in Birmingham - Keyboards / Vocals
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Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
...PASS THE DUTCHIE... by Musical Youth
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*from 'The Youth Of Today' (1982)*
Intro:
(n.C)
This generation, rules the nation, with version.
Music happen to be the food of love,
Sounds to really make you rub and scrub. I say;
Chorus 1:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Verse 1:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say;
Chorus 2:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Verse 2:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
So, I stopped to find out what was going on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
'Cos the spirit of Jah; you know he leads you on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
There was a ring of Dreads and a session was there in swing.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
You could feel the chill, as I seen and heard them say;
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Chorus 3:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Break:
Cmaj7 Dm7
'Cos me say; listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; east, say west, say north and south;
Cmaj7 Dm7
This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; east, say west, say north and south;
Cmaj7 Dm7
This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
Chorus 4:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Interlude:
Cmaj7 Dm7 (x8)
Verse 3:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say;
Chorus 5:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Cmaj7 Dm7
EADGBE EADGBE
x35453 x57565
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
----------------------.................
*from 'The Youth Of Today' (1982)*
Intro:
(n.C)
This generation, rules the nation, with version.
Music happen to be the food of love,
Sounds to really make you rub and scrub. I say;
Chorus 1:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Verse 1:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say;
Chorus 2:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Verse 2:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
So, I stopped to find out what was going on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
'Cos the spirit of Jah; you know he leads you on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
There was a ring of Dreads and a session was there in swing.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7
You could feel the chill, as I seen and heard them say;
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Chorus 3:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Break:
Cmaj7 Dm7
'Cos me say; listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; east, say west, say north and south;
Cmaj7 Dm7
This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Me say; east, say west, say north and south;
Cmaj7 Dm7
This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
Chorus 4:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Interlude:
Cmaj7 Dm7 (x8)
Verse 3:
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
Cmaj7 Dm7 Cmaj7 Dm7
As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say;
Chorus 5:
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
Cmaj7 Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a gonna burn; give me music make me jump and prance,
Cmaj7 Dm7
It a go done; give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Cmaj7 Dm7
EADGBE EADGBE
x35453 x57565
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
