Licks And Kicks Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][Am][G][Am]
[C]I'm sure it

[Verse 1]
was [G]the
[Am]24th[C] (of[Am] Sep[C]tember)
That was a day this in[G]cident
[Am]happen (I remember[C])
[Am]My b[C]reth[Am]rens were all assembled
in [C]one accord [Am](ina the yard)
[C]Minding the[G]ir own per[Am]sonality
[C](of[Am] equa[C]lity)
Babylon then came [Am]along (maliciously) with
[C]the forces of brutality
[Am]

[Verse 2]
[C]Licks and kicks and [G]boxes
[Am]Right to my brethren's jaw back
[C]Licks and kicks and [G]boxes
[Am]Right to my sister's faces
[C]

[Verse 3]
[G]Oh Jah, I [Am]know you stay
where you are and see
[C]What they did, [G]that was meant to [Am]be
For it [G]is the [C]fulfilment of the [G]holy [F]prophecy
[Am][C][Am]

[Interlude 1]
[G][Am][G]
[Am][G][Am]

[Verse 4]
Oh [Am]Jah, I know [G]you stay
where [Am]you are and see
[C]What they did [G]that was meant
to [Am]be[C][Am]
[C]For it is the fulfilment of
the [G]holy prophecy
[Am]To

[Verse 5]
[C]eve[Am]rythi[C]ng
[Am](there is a season)
And what [C]they [Am]did they had no reason
[C]We are they that [G]went through
great [Am]tribulations
So, [C]let them be brought to
[G]shame [Am]and confusion
For [C]what they [Am]did [G]without a [C]cause
(licks and kicks and boxes)
[G]On the [C]24t[G]h night of [Am]Septe[C]mber
[Am]1976 (licks and [C]kick[Am]s an[C]d boxes)
Wicked men [Am]of no r[C]eason, without no re[Am]ason,
[C]no (licks and kicks and boxes)
They eat us with [G]boxing[C]
[G]They too[Am]k us away to [C]a place cal[Am]led
[C](licks and kicks and boxes)