Buffalo Soldier Bob Marley
[A]Buffalo Soldier,Dread[F#m]lock Rasta,
There was a Buffal[A]o Soldier,
In the he[F#m]art of America
[A]Stolen from Africa,brought[F#m] to America
[A]Fighting on arrival,fighti[F#m]ng for survival
(I mean it), w[D]hen I anal[C#m]yse the stench[D],
[C#m7] To me it [Bm7]makes a l[E]ot of s[F#m]ense
[D] How the Drea[C#m]dlock Rasta [D]
[C#m7] Was the [Bm7]Buffal[C#m]o Sol[F#m]dier
Chorus:
And he was taken [A]from Africa,brought to Am[F#m]erica
[A]Fighting on arrival,fightin[F#m]g for survival
Said he was a Buffal[A]o Soldier,Dreadlock Ra[F#m]sta
[A]Buffalo Soldier,in the heart o[F#m]f America
[D] If you k[C#m]now your hist[D]ory [C#m7]
Then y[Bm7]ou would k[C#m]now where your [F#m]coming from
[D] Then you woul[C#m]dnt have to as[D]k me [C#m7]
Wh[Bm7]o the h[C#m]eck do I [F#m]think I am
Chorus:
I'm just a Buff[A]alo Soldier
In the he[F#m]art of America
[A]Stolen from Africa,brought[F#m] to America
Said he was fighti[A]ng on arrival
[F#m]Fighting for survival
Said he was a Buffal[A]o Soldier
Win the war [F#m]for America
Said he, w[A]o yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo
w[A]o yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo [A]
Bridge:
[F#m]Buffalo Soldier
Trodding through the l[D]and [C#m]
Said he wanna ran [F#m]
Then you wanna hand
Trodding through the l[D]and,yea,yea [C#m] [E]
Chorus:
Said he was a B[A]uffalo Soldier
Win the war [F#m]for America
[A]Buffalo Soldier,Dre[F#m]adlock Rasta
[A]Fighting on arrival,fig[F#m]hting for survival
[A]Driven from the mainland
[F#m]To the heart of the Carribean
Singing,wo [A]yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo
w[A]o yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo
Chorus 5
[A]Trodding through San Juan
[F#m]In the arms of America
[A]Trodding through Jamaica,a Buffalo Soldi[F#m]er
[A]Fighting on arrival,fightin[F#m]g for survival
[A]Buffalo Soldier,Dread[F#m]lock Rasta
Coda
w[A]o yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo
w[A]o yo yo,wo wo yo yo
[F#m]wo yo yo yo,yo yo yo yo [A]
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