Bootstraps Steel Pulse
...BOOTSTRAPS... by Steel Pulse
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*from 'Vex' (1994)*
Intro:
(Drums)
(n.C)
Fmaj7, Abmaj7, E
Verse 1:
[Am] Forward ever, backward never.
Stick together, and last forever.
[Dm] The race is not for the swift but, [Am] for those who endure.
[Dm] We've been tried and tested, [Am] and know the score.
Chorus 1:
[Bb] So pick up your bootstraps and back-[Am]side,
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide, woah now, woah now.
Verse 2:
[Am] Stop your fighting, back away back biting,
Let's unite now, not dividing.
These are things that I can't stand,
Says we're acting like crabs in a can now.
[Dm] Nuff a fe we youth dem turn to,[Am] drugs and crime.
[Dm] Come lets save the rest, 'cos we are,[Am] loosing time now.
Chorus 2:
[Bb] So pick up your bootstraps and back-[Am]side,
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide.
[Bb] We moving forward, [Am]we moving forward, hey!
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide, woah now, woah now.
Rap: (by REBEL)
[(Am)](Dm, Am (x2))
Chorus 3:
[Bb] So pick up your bootstraps and back-[Am]side,
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide, woah now, woah now.
Verse 3:
[Am] Are you ready for this message?
Seize the time to be progressive.
Take you stance now and be counted; it's now or never.
[Dm] Blessed are those who are struggling,[Am] in a-Jah name.
[Dm] Iniquity workers bow their,[Am] heads in shame, yeah.
Chorus 4:
[Bb] So pick up your bootstraps and back-[Am]side,
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide.
[Bb] We moving forward, [Am]we moving forward, hey!
[Bb] We moving forward; no back-[Am]slide, woah now, woah now.
Rap: (by REBEL)
[(Am)]
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Fmaj7] [Abmaj7] [E] [Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[EADGBE]x03210 [EADGBE]xx6543 [EADGBE]x79997 [EADGBE]577555 [EADGBE]x57765 [EADGBE]688766
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| ___| | | | | | | | |\_/| | __| | \ /
| |= = | | | |_| | | | = | | |____| | |
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| |___ | | = = = | | | | | |
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|_______| Joel from cLuMsY, 2008 =
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