Biografía:
Nació el 1 de abril de 1948 en St. James, Jamaica. Su carrera se inició tocando ska en varias agrupaciones de la isla. Pero no fue sino hasta 1967 cuando compuso canciones para la película de Perry Henzell 'The Harder They Come' que obtuvo reconocimiento y trascendencia entre los medios internacionales, lo que ayudó a que el disco del film mencionado fuera considerado uno de los álbumes más vendidos en la historia del reggae. Los siguientes
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Otras canciones:
- I Can See Clearly Now
- The Harder They Come
- You Can Get It If You Really Want
- Blessed Love
- Bongo Man
- Childrens Bread
- Club Paradise
- Come Into My Life
- Guns Of Brixton
- Hard Road To Travel
- Hard To Road To Travel
- Hello Sunshine
- I Got To Move On
- King Of Kings
- Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
- Lonely Streets
- Looking Forward
- Many Rivers To Cross
- Miss Jamaica
- My Ancestors
- No Justice
- One More
- Peace
- People
- Rebel In Me
- Reggae Night
- Remake The World
- Ruby Soho
- Shelter Of Your Love
- Ship Is Sailing
- Sitting In Limbo
- Son Of Man
- Strugglin Man
- Sufferin In The Land
- The Lion Awakes
- Use What I Got
- Vietnam
- We All Are One
- Wonderful World Beautiful People
- World Upside Down
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Intro]
(slide up to) C (slide up to) C
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
[Instrumental]
mm hm
C (G) F (G) C (G) F (G) C
[Verse 1]
C G F (G)
Persecution you must bear
C G F
Win or lose, you got to get your share
Em F
Got your mind set on a dream
G G7
You can get it though hard it may seem, now ...
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
I know it listen
C (G) F (G) C (G) F (G) C
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
Rome was not built in a day
Opposition will come your way
But the harder the battle you see
It's the sweeter the victory, now ...
C Eb F G F Eb Db C Eb F G F Eb Db C (all barred)
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
(slide up to) C (slide up to) C
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
[Instrumental]
mm hm
C (G) F (G) C (G) F (G) C
[Verse 1]
C G F (G)
Persecution you must bear
C G F
Win or lose, you got to get your share
Em F
Got your mind set on a dream
G G7
You can get it though hard it may seem, now ...
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
I know it listen
C (G) F (G) C (G) F (G) C
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
Rome was not built in a day
Opposition will come your way
But the harder the battle you see
It's the sweeter the victory, now ...
C Eb F G F Eb Db C Eb F G F Eb Db C (all barred)
[Chorus]
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F (G) C
You can get it if you really want
C (G) F
You can get it if you really want
(G) C G F
But you must try, try and try, try and try
G G N.C. C
You'll succeed at last
Jimmy Martin
Jimmy Mchugh
Jimmy Needham
Jimmy Rankin
Jimmy Rodgers
Jj Grey And Mofr (...)
Jj Heller
Jjj
Jls
Jo Stafford