...BEND DOWN LOW... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Natty Dread' (1974)*

Intro:

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B|-----5-8-5-8-6-8---------8--|-----5-8-5-8-6-5--------|
G|--5-------------------------|--5---------------7--5--|
D|----------------------------|------------------------|
A|----------------------------|------------------------|
E|----------------------------|------------------------| (x2)

C (x32010@1)F7, C (x32010@1)F7 (131241@1)Verse 1:

(F7)       C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Bend down low,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)      F7 (131241@1)C (x32010@1)Let me tell you what I know now.
F7 (131241@1)       C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Bend down low,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Let me tell you what I know.     Oh,

Verse 2:

C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)COh, (x32010@1)Fisherman row,
   F7 (131241@1)           C (x32010@1)      F7 (131241@1)CTo (x32010@1)reap, what you sow now.
    F7 (131241@1)           C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)COh, (x32010@1)tell you all I know,
       F7 (131241@1)          C (x32010@1)    F7You've (131241@1)got to let me go now.
    C (x32010@1)               F7And (131241@1)all you've got to do...

C (x32010@1) F7Bend (131241@1)down low, oh yeah,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)C (x32010@1)Let me tell you what I know.
F7 (131241@1)       C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Bend down low,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)C (x32010@1)F7 (131241@1)Let me tell you what I know.

Bridge 1:

C (x32010@1)                       F7You (131241@1)keep on knockin', but you can't come in,
  C (x32010@1)                         F7I (131241@1)get to understand; you been livin' in sin.
    C (x32010@1)                       F7You (131241@1)keep on knockin', but you can't come in,
  C (x32010@1)                         F7I (131241@1)get to understand; you been livin' in sin.
C (x32010@1)         F7 (131241@1)           C (x32010@1)         F7 (131241@1)But if you love me woman;  walk right in.
C (x32010@1)         F7 (131241@1)           C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)I've got a notch for your, safety-pin.
             (C)
But bend down low.

Interlude:

C  F7 (x8)

Bridge 2:

C (x32010@1)                       F7You (131241@1)keep on knockin', but you can't come in,
  C (x32010@1)                         F7I (131241@1)get to understand; you been livin' in sin.
    C (x32010@1)                       F7You (131241@1)keep on knockin', but you can't come in,
  C (x32010@1)                         F7I (131241@1)get to understand; you been livin' in sin.
C (x32010@1)             F7 (131241@1)     C (x32010@1)        F7 (131241@1)But walk right in woman; sit right down,
C (x32010@1)             F7 (131241@1)       C (x32010@1)              F7 (131241@1)I will keep on lovin' you; I will play the clown.

Verse 3:

C (x32010@1) F7But (131241@1)bend down low,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)C (x32010@1)Let me tell you what I know.
F7 (131241@1)       C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Bend down low, baby,
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1)            C (x32010@1)  F7 (131241@1)Let me tell you what I know, yeah,
C (x32010@1)              F7 (131241@1)Let me tell you baby.
C (x32010@1)     F7 (131241@1) C (x32010@1)        F7 (131241@1)Let me tell, knock on, baby!
  C (x32010@1)                F7I (131241@1)just won't let you in;
C (x32010@1)                    F7 (131241@1)You've been living in sin.
C (x32010@1)        F7 (131241@1)    C (x32010@1) F7 (131241@1)Knock on... knock on...

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C7 (x32310@1)     F7 (131241@1)EA DGBE  EAD GB E
 8108988  x8108108

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