So Jah Seh

. . . so jah seh . . . by bob marley
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* from ’natty dread’ ( 1974 ) *

intro :

Bm ,
Bm A , A#dim , Bm

chorus 1 :

Bm E7
so jah seh;
Bm G D
“not one of my seeds , shall sit in the sidewalk and beg bread” .
Bm E7
( no , they can’t , and you know that they won’t! )
Bm E7
so jah seh;
Bm G D
“not one of my seeds , shall sit in the sidewalk and beg your bread” .
Bm E7
( no , they can’t , and you know that they won’t! )

verse 1 :

Bm G F#m
“and verily , verily , i’m saying unto thee , i ,
Bm G F#m
i , u – nite oneself and love humani – ty .
Bm
’cos puss and dog , they get together :
G F#m
what’s wrong with loving one A – nother?
Bm
puss and dog , they get together :
G F#m
what’s wrong with you , my brother?

chorus 2 :

Bm E7
so jah seh;
Bm
“ye are the sheep of my pasture;
G D Bm E7
so verily , thou shall be very well . ”
Bm E7
so jah seh , yeah!
Bm
“ye are the sheep of my pasture;
G D Bm E7
so verily , thou shall be very well . ”

verse 2 :

Bm G F#m
and down here in the ghetto ,
Bm G F#m
and down here we suffer .
Bm G F#m
but i’n’i A – hang on in there , and i’n’i , i naw leggo;
Bm G F#m
and i’n’i A – hang on in there , and i’n’i , i naw leggo .

chorus 3 :

Bm E7
for so jah seh , yeah;
Bm
“i’m going to prepare a place ,
G D Bm E7
that where i Am , thou shall A – bide , ” yeah!
Bm E7
so jah seh;
Bm
“fear not for mighty dread ,
G D Bm , E7
’cos i’ll be there at your side . ”

verse 3 :

Bm G F#m
and , and down there , dowh there in the ghetto ,
Bm G F#m
and down there , we suffer .
Bm G F#m
but i’n’i A – hang on in there , and i’n’i , i naw leggo;
Bm G F#m
i’n’i A – hang on in there , and i’n’i , i naw leggo .

outro :

Bm E7 , Bm G D Bm
so jah seh . . .

Bm E7 , Bm E7 , G D Bm

( fade )

chord diagrams :
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Bm A A#dim E7 G D F#m

eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
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tabbed by joel from clumsy , bristol , england , 2006
( clumsyband@hotmail . com )