War Ina Babylon

...WAR INA BABYLON... by Max Romeo ----------------------............. *from 'War Ina Babylon' (1976)* (Lyrics from: http://hjem.get2net.dk/sbn/reggae) Intro: c It sipple out deh! Chorus 1: G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. Verse 1: G De baba men nuh like de dreadlocks man, c De dreadlocks man nuh like de baba man, no. G De po-lice men nuh like de dreadlocks man, c De dreadlocks man nuh like de po-lice man, no. Chorus 2: G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. Verse 2: G When come pride, then cometh shame, c A man pride shall bring him low yeah, oh yeah. G Honour shall uphold the humble in spirit, c And you know it's true, yeah, oh yeah. Chorus 3: G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? It sipple out deh, oh yeah. G True, true, true; it sipple out deh, So wha' fe do? c Mek we slide out deh, oh yeah. G True, true, true; it sipple out deh, So wha' fe do? c Mek we slide out deh, oh yeah. Verse 3: G Marcus Garvey prophesise, say; c "One mus' live 10 miles away, yeah, In this time". G I-man satta at the mountain top, c Watching Babylon burning red hot, red hot. Chorus 4: G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? c It sipple out deh; so wha' fe do? We slide out deh, oh yeah. G War inna Babylon, tribal war inna Babylon. c Let me tell; it sipple out deh, a wha' you seh? c It sipple out deh; so wha' fe do? We slide out deh, oh yeah. G True, true, true; it sipple out deh, So wha' fe do? c Mek we slide out deh, oh yeah. G True, true, true; it sipple out deh, c Let me tell; we slide out deh. (Repeat to Fade)