...TOP RANKIN'... by Bob Marley
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*from 'Survival' (1979)*

Intro:

Bm (x24432@1)Verse 1:

Bm (x24432@1)                G (320003@1)      Bm (x24432@1)They don't want to see us u-nite.
G (320003@1)All they want us to do is,
A (x02220@1)Keep on fussing and fighting.

Bm (x24432@1)                G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)They don't want to see us live to-gether.
G (320003@1)All they want us to do is,
A (x02220@1)Keep on killing one another.

Chorus 1:

G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)Top rankin',  top rankin',
        BmAre (x24432@1)you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin'),
Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin').
         G (320003@1)                      AWoah-ho, (x02220@1)top rankin', ah, did you mean what you said now?
        BmAre (x24432@1)you, how are you, are you, Lord, Lord. (Skankin', skankin').

Verse 2:

AThey (x02220@1)say the blood runs, and it runs through our line,
        G (320003@1)                        BmAnd (x24432@1)our hearts, heart of hearts di-vine.
A (x02220@1)And John saw them comin',
           G (320003@1)                   BmA-with (x24432@1)the truth from an ancient time.

GBrotherly (320003@1)love, (brotherly love),
             AThe (x02220@1)sisterly love, (brotherly love).
            BmI (x24432@1)feel this morning, I feel this morning.
          GBrotherly (320003@1)love, (brotherly love),
             AThe (x02220@1)sisterly love, (brotherly love).
            BmI (x24432@1)feel this morning, I feel this morning.

Verse 3:

Bm (x24432@1)             G (320003@1)     Bm (x24432@1)They don't want to... u-nite.
G (320003@1)All they want us to do is,
A (x02220@1)Keep on fussing and fighting.

Bm (x24432@1)                G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)They don't want to see us live to-gether.
G (320003@1)All they want us to do is,
A (x02220@1)Keep on killing one another.

Chorus 2:

G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)Top rankin', did you mean what you said now?
        BmAre (x24432@1)you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin'),
Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin').
G (320003@1)          A (x02220@1)Top rankin', did you mean what you said now?
         BmAre (x24432@1)you? (Skankin', skankin'),
Are you? (Skankin', skankin').

G (320003@1)                       A (x02220@1)Top rankin', top rankin', top rankin', top rankin',
         BmAre (x24432@1)you? (Skankin', skankin'),
Are you? (Skankin', skankin').

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Bm (x24432@1)    G (320003@1)     A (x02220@1)EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x24432  355433  577655

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