• Song:

    African Herbsman

  • Artist:

    Bob Marley

  • Album:

    Bob Marley Collection

...AFRICAN HERBSMAN... by Bob Marley
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*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Bb)

Verse 1:

G (320003@1)            Em (022000@1)All twinklin' lee
              G (320003@1)                           EmCan't (022000@1)see the right rose when the streams a-bate
    G (320003@1)           EmThe (022000@1)old slave men might grind slow
              C (x32010@1)       GBut (320003@1)it grinds fine, yeah

Chorus 1:

        G (320003@1)                  EmAfrican (022000@1)herbsman, why linger on?
            G (320003@1)                        EmJust (022000@1)concen-trate, 'cause heaven lives on
            G (320003@1)                        EmGreet-I-eth (022000@1)slave men will look with a scorn
                    C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)                        G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)With a transplanted heart (yes, how quick they had to part)
                       G (320003@1)  Em(How (022000@1)quick they had to part)

Verse 2:

        G (320003@1)            EmThe (022000@1)re-membrance of to-day
           G (320003@1)           EmIs (022000@1)the sad feelin' of to-morrow
        G (320003@1)        Em (022000@1)              C(...How (x32010@1)quick ...) Oh (... part), oh yeah

Chorus 2:

        G (320003@1)                  EmAfrican (022000@1)herbsman, seize your time
              G (320003@1)                      EmI'm (022000@1)takin' il-lusion on the edge of my mind
           G (320003@1)                 EmI'm (022000@1)takin' losers down thru my life
             C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)                              G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)Down thru my life, yeah (yes, how quick they had to part)
                       G (320003@1)  Em(How (022000@1)quick they had to part)

Verse 3:

      G (320003@1)             EmDideh (022000@1)part, yes, they part
        G (320003@1)            EmThe (022000@1)re-membrance of to-day
                       G (320003@1)  Em(How (022000@1)quick they had to part)

Chorus 3:

        G (320003@1)                  EmAfrican (022000@1)herbsman, why linger on?
            G (320003@1)                             EmJust (022000@1)concen-trate, 'cause your heaven lives on
            G (320003@1)                        EmGreet-I-eth (022000@1)slave men will look with a scorn
                    C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)                              G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)
With a transplanted heart, yes, how (... quick they have to part)
                       G (320003@1)  Em(How (022000@1)quick they had to part)

Verse 4:

      G (320003@1)             EmIn (022000@1)re-membrance of to-day
           G (320003@1)            EmBrings (022000@1)sad feelings of to-morrow
                                          C(Yes, (x32010@1)how quick they have to ...) Lead me on, oh, Lord, I pray to you

Chorus 2:

         G (320003@1)                Em(African (022000@1)herbsman) (African herbsman)
         G (320003@1)                Em(African (022000@1)herbsman) (African herbsman)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)    C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  
 xxx433  xxx453  xxx553  xx0232


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

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