Caan Hold Us Down Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Am]This one i[Dm]s real[Em][Am]
Yo, a daddy [Dm]rings Gentleman
and Barrington Levy
[Em]

[Verse 2]
[Am]
We sit in Babylon a [F]watch we
round [Dm]the clock[Em]
Wondering when we gonna launch and
[Am]attack[Em]
[F][Dm][Em]

[Verse 3]
No powers gon[Am]na hold us down
[F]Not even de[Em]m pagan sound
No powers gonna hold [Am]us do[F]wn
You'll never see [Em]we wearing a frown

[Verse 4]
No powers gon[Am]na hold us do[F]wn
Not [Dm]even de[Em]m pagan sound
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
You'll never see we [Em]wearing a frown

[Verse 5]
I've been [Am]chanting jah
powers from [F]morning
[Dm]Truths [Em]and rights I man keep performing
I hear the [Am]Babylon bell how [Em]it a[F]larming
Dem see a [Em]righteous ghetto youth
and [Dm]ready fi [Em]swarm him

[Verse 6]
Dem [Am]shoulda overstand the
power wha jah [F]storm [Dm]bring
When it [Em]blow the whole a
dem hafi go calm king
Long [Am]time we did a issue
'bout the [F]warning
[Dm]We a[Em]go hold Lucifer and disarm hi[F]m

[Verse 7]
I [F]know jah [Em]will always be [F]there
And I know [Em]he is [F]everywhere
Without jah [Em]where would I be
[Dm]And he is the one for [G]me you s[E]ee
No [Em]powers gonna

[Verse 8]
[Am]hold us [F]down
Not even de[Em]m pagan sound
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
Not even de[Em]m pagan sound

[Verse 9]
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
Not even dem pa[Em]gan sound
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down

[Verse 10]
De[Em]m think we foo[Am]l but we
tell dem seh we [F]not
Caan make [Em]no wulf
come invade the flag
Nuh get caught [Am]ina no [F]boobie trap
I and I roy[Em]al natty dreadlock

[Verse 11]
[Am]Well as the sun shine [F]and the wind [Dm]blow
[Em]That's how I know that's how I know
I [Am]take a look [F]through my window
That's [Em]how I know that's how I know

[Verse 12]
If you nuh [Am]know the truth yourself
you are de[F]ceiving
Trum[Dm]pet a [Em]sound
And I man is leaving
Higher [Am]ground that is where I am go[F]ing
[Dm]Too bless to s[Em]tress can't
stop me from growing

[Verse 13]
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
Not even de[Em]m pagan sound
No powers gon[Am]na hold us do[F]wn
You'll never [Dm]see we [Em]wearing a frown

[Verse 14]
[F]
I know jah [Em]will always be [F]there
And I know he [Em]is everywh[F]ere
Without jah [Em]where would I [Dm]be
And he is the one for [G]me you [E]see
No [Em]powers gonna

[Verse 15]
[Am]hold us down
[F]Not [Dm]even dem [Em]pagan sound
No powers gonna [Am]hold us down
[F]Not [Dm]even de[Em]m pagan sound

[Verse 16]
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
You'll never see we [Em]wearing a frown
No powers gonna [Am]hold us [F]down
Not even de[Em]m pagan

[Outro 1]
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