Ziggy Marley - Shalom Salaam

ziggy marley – – – shalom salaamdragonfly album

verse 1

Gm A# F Gm
lost Am i in my memories
Gm A# F Gm
of my forefathers’ legacy
Gm A# F Gm
i Am one of you , you are one of me
Gm A# F Gm
why don’t we set the people free
Gm A# F Gm
how i grieve to see fulfillment of prophecy
Gm A# F Gm
naive of me to think things could change
Gm A# F Gm
while man remain the same
Gm A# F Gm
so war will be for me everyday
Gm A# F Gm
no peace no peace for the children of israel
Gm A# F Gm
gaza cries all the tears from her eyes
Gm A# F Gm
will there be no peace for the children of palestine

chorus

Gm A# F Gm
shalom salaam shalom salaam shalom
Gm A# F Gm
shalom salaam shalom salaam shalom salaam
Gm A# F Gm
shalom salaam shalom salaam shaloom salaam
Gm A# F Gm
shalom salaam shalom salaam shalom salaam

verse 2

Gm A# F Gm
who will take the blame for the blood of my children
Gm A# F Gm
to who does vengeance belong to no one no one
Gm A# F Gm
we’re dying from tanks and suicide bombs
Gm A# F Gm
the only answer is to live as one

A# F Gm
and justice will come for my sons
A# F Gm
and justice will come for my sons

chorus

F C F C F C
and i wonder why and i wonder who and i wonder what
F C
is in the heart of you
F C F C F C
and i wonder why and i wonder who and i wonder what
F C
is in the heart of you
F C F C
children are children no matter color or faith
F C D
and i wonder if history will teach us again

Gm A# F Gm
so war will be for me everyday
Gm A# F Gm
no peace no peace for the children of israel
Gm A# F Gm
gaza cries all the tears from her eyes
Gm A# F Gm
will there be no peace for the children of palestine
A# F Gm
and justice will come for my sons

shalom salaam shalom salaam