• Song:

    Ambush In The Night

  • Artist:

    Bob Marley

...AMBUSH IN THE NIGHT... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Survival' (1979)*

Intro:

D (xx0232@1)       Bm (x24432@1)     G (320003@1)(Ooh-wee, ooh-wee, ooh-wa), see them fighting for power,
D (xx0232@1)       Bm (x24432@1)     G (320003@1)(Ooh-wee, ooh-wee, ooh-wa), but they know not the hour.
D (xx0232@1)                 Bm (x24432@1)               G (320003@1)(Ooh-wee), so they bribing with their guns, spare-parts and money.
D (xx0232@1)           Bm (x24432@1)       G (320003@1)Trying to be-little our, integrity, now.

Verse 1:

Em (022000@1)                   A (x02220@1)They say what we know, is just what they teach us.
Em (022000@1)                               D (xx0232@1)And we're so ignorant, 'cos every-time they can reach us.
           G (320003@1)              EmThrough (022000@1)po-litical strategy, they keep us hungry.
G (320003@1)                                 A (x02220@1)When you gonna get some food, your brother got to be your enemy.

Chorus 1:

Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; all guns aiming at me.
Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; they opened fire on me.
Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; protected by His Majesty.

Bridge 1:

D (xx0232@1)      Bm (x24432@1)     G(Ooh-wee, (320003@1)ooh-wee, ooh-wa),
     D (xx0232@1)      Bm (x24432@1)     G(Ooh-wee, (320003@1)ooh-wee, ooh-wa).
     D (xx0232@1)      Bm (x24432@1)     G(Ooh-wee, (320003@1)ooh-wee, ooh-wa),
D (xx0232@1)            Bm (x24432@1)     G (320003@1)(Ooh-wee, ooh-wee, ooh-wa).

Verse 2:

Em (022000@1)                A (x02220@1)Well, what we know, is not what they tell us.
Em (022000@1)                            D (xx0232@1)We're not ignorant, I mean it, and they just could not touch us.
            G (320003@1)                  EmThrough (022000@1)the powers of the Most-I, we keep on surfacing.
            G (320003@1)                  AThrough (x02220@1)the powers of the Most-I, we keep on surviving.

Chorus 2:

Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; planned by so-ciety,
Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)             A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; they trying to conquer me.
Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)       A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; anything money can bring,
Bm (x24432@1)                 G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)Ambush in the night; planned by so-ciety.

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D (xx0232@1)     Bm (x24432@1)    G (320003@1)     Em (022000@1)    A (x02220@1)EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x57775  799777  355433  x79987  577655

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
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