Prodigal Son Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am]
[Dm]
[Am][Dm]
[Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Am][F][G][Am]
[F]
[G][Am]

[Verse 1]
Woy! [F]Desperation has [G]return[Am]
Sodom and Go[F]morrah no deh
yah [Am]so!
Woy desperation [F]has return
[G]over yon[Am]der
Sodom and Go[F]morrah no deh [G]yah so!

[Verse 2]
[G]Wild [Am]one, [F]you[Dm] are like
[Am]the Prodigal Son [F]yeah
[G]And [Am]if you're the [F]Prodigal Son,
my [G]friend[Am]
Then you're the [F]one, you
[G]Lef[Am]t taking your onl[F]y possessio[G]n
[Am]Your [F]culture[G]
[Am]To enter a world [F]known [Dm]for hacklings
In [Am]abundance, [F]yeah
[G]The hus[Am]tlers of life
[F]Have hooked [Dm]and drained
[Am]you from t[F]he man
Form [G]the [Am]man that [F]you [G]used t[Am]o be,
[C]turn your back [Am]on us
[G]Ret[Am]urn Ras[F]taman where
you came [Dm]from
[Am]The land of your foref[F]athers[G]

[Verse 3]
[Am]Reaching the gates with
your [F]two long [Dm]hands
[Am]Searching out for clea[F]n wate[G]r
[Am]Wild one

[Interlude 1]
[F][G][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Dm][G][Am][F][G]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Prodigal come forth and re
[F]joice with your [Dm]voice
To [Am]the heavens
[F]Chant some son[G]g, chant some song
[Am]Prodigal [F]come forth and re[G]pent
Rastafar[Am]i sins forgiven
[F][Dm]

[Interlude 2]
[Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Am]

[Verse 5]
[F]Woy! Desperation
has [G]return

[Interlude 3]
[Am][F][G][Am]
[C][Am]
[Em]
One [Am]has

[Verse 6]
returned [F]without one's soul
[Dm]And has [Am]squandered all
his [F]possession[G]s
Let us [Am]cleanse your body [F]now[Dm]
From [Am]your service to the swine, [F]because
[G]You[Am]'ve been dead and
[F]now to anoint your [Dm]head
[Am]With wisdom,
knowledge [F]and over [G]standing
A [Am]lesson has been taught
unto [F]you my friend
[Dm]Time [Am]for a feast and rejoi[G]cing
[Am]Wild one

[Interlude 4]
[F][Dm][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Dm][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][G][Am][F][G]
[Am][F][Dm][Am][F][Dm]
[Am]
Woy! Des[F]peration

[Verse 7]
[G][Am][F][Am]
[F]has
[G]return[Am][F][G][Am]
[F][G][Am]
[Dm]Prodigal [Am]has r[F]e [G]turn[Am]ed
[Am]to h[F]is culture[G]
[Am]
Prodigal [Dm]has returned give him w[Am]ater
Prodigal has re[F]turned,
[G]has[Am] returned

[Outro 1]
[Am][Am]
[Am]