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Punky Reggae Party

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Bob Marley (February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981), born Nesta Robert Marley which was later to be changed by passport officials to Robert Nesta Marley, was a Jamaican singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist. He was the most widely known writer and performer of Reggae, and more specifically Roots Reggae. He is famous for popularising the genre outside of Jamaica and the Caribbean. Much of his music dealt with the struggles of the spiritually wealthy rasta and/or spiritually powerful Jah Rastafari.

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...PUNKY REGGAE PARTY... by Bob Marley
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*Released 1977*

Intro:

Bm

Said your gonna, punky, punky, punk.

Bm
New wave, new phrase, new wave, new craze.

Verse 1:

Bm
Going to a party, and I hope you are hearty,
So please dont be naughty; for its a Punky Reggae Party.

Bm
New wave, new craze, new wave, new phrase.

Chorus 1:

Em D
It takes joyful sound, to make the world go round.
Em D
Come with your heart and soul; come and rock your bone.

Em D
It's a Punky Reggae Party, and it's to-night.
Em D
It's a Punky Reggae Party, and its al-right. What did you say?

Verse 2:

Bm
Re-jected by society; treated with impunity.
Projected by my dignity, I search for reality.

Bm
New wave, new craze, new wave, new wave, new phrase. I'm saying;

Chorus 2:

Em D
The Wailers will be there; The Damned, The Jam, the Clash.
Em D
Maytals will be there; Dr. Feelgood too.

Em
No boring old farts, no boring old farts,
D
No boring old farts, will be there! Singing;
Em
No boring old farts, no boring old farts,
D
No boring old farts, will be there!

Em D
Well, it's a Punky Reggae Party, and it's to-night.
Em D
It's a Punky Reggae Party, and its al-right.

Verse 3:

Bm
A tip from a gypsy, she said; "man, you gettin tipsy".
Hiding from reality; in your world of hypocrisy.
In your world of hypocrisy, in your world of hypocrisy,
In your world of hypocrisy, in your world of hypocrisy.

Bm
Good God! A bubble, a bubble; looking for no trouble,
But if you trouble, trouble; we'll give it to you double.
Let me tell you:

Chorus 3:

Em D
It takes joyful sound, to make the world go round.
Em D
It takes a joyful sound, so come-a, come-a rock your bone.

Em D
'Cos it's a Punky Reggae Party, and it's to-night.
Em D
Well, it's a Punky Reggae Party, and its al-right.

Verse 4:

Bm
A tip from a gypsy, she said; "man you gettin tipsy".
Hiding from reality; in your world of hypocrisy.
In your world of hypocrisy, said you're hiding from reality,
In your world of hypocrisy, in your world of hypocrisy.

Bm
A bubble, a bubble; we ain't looking for no trouble,
New wave, new craze, new wave, new wave, new phrase...

Outro:

(with Scatting)

Bm

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Bm Em D

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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])