80.000 Careless Ethiopians Chords

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[Verse 1]
[Em]Idren and sistren
Sight up Jah Ras
Jah Rastafari!
[Am]Even [B]the childs[Em][Am][B][Em]
on their mothers' breasts
Are sightin' up,
are sightin' up Jah [B]Rastafari
, Careless [Em]Ethiopians

[Verse 2]
Shall go [Am]down in [Em]Babylon
, Careless Ethiopians
Shall [Am]go down in B[Em]abylon

[Verse 3]
Many are called but [Em]few shall be chosen
To [Am]go to Mount Z[Em]ion
Many are called but few shall be chosen
To [Am]go to Mount Z[Em]ion

[Verse 4]
[Em]
And it came to pass
In the eleventh year
In the first month
Of the seventh day
The words of Jah came to us, saying
I shall say unto the north: "Give up!"
And to the [Am]south

[Verse 5]
[Em]"Keep not back!"
Send the chosen sons from afar
And his [Am]daughters from the
[Em]ends of the earth

[Verse 6]
[Em], Careless Ethiopians
Shall go [Am]down in [Em]Babylon
, Careless Ethiopians
Shall go [Am]down in [Em]Babylon

[Verse 7]
Many [Em]are called but few shall be chosen
To go to Mount Zion
[B]Many are called but
few shall [Em]be chosen
To go to Mount [Am]Zion
A living God [B], Shall gather
Oh, O the my God

[Verse 8]
[B]Jah Almighty
[Em]living God

[Verse 9]
And it came to [Em]pass
In the eleventh year
In the first month
Of the seventh day
The words of Jah came to us, saying
I shall say unto the north: "Give up!"
And to [Am]the south

[Verse 10]
[Em]"Keep not back!"
Send the chosen sons from afar
And his [Am]daughters from the
[Em]ends of the earth

[Verse 11]
[Em], Careless Ethiopians
Shall go [Am]down in [Em]Babylon
, Careless Ethiopians
Shall go [Am]down in [Em]Babylon

[Verse 12]
Many are called [Em]but few shall be chosen
To [Am]go to Mount Z[Em]ion
Many are called but [B]few [Em]shall be chosen
To [Am]go to Mount Z[Em]ion

[Verse 13]
[Em]
Oh, all [Am]the licks that I have received
[B]I feel it [Em]all over me
Even the blind can[Am]not see - it's feeling
[Em]the [B]pressure f[Em]rom Babylon

[Verse 14]
Oh, I am [Em]feeling all the pain
From [B]Babylon licks that I
have [Em]received all over
Their faces [B]so [Em]ugly -
[Am]O Ja[B]h, O J[Em]ah, [Em]O Jah