Mortimer

Fight The Fight

Mortimer


Tom: C#m

C#m B C#m A B C#m
C#m B C#m A B G#7


[Chorus]
 E                     A             C#m F#m
Jah give I courage to fight the fight
E                         A          C#m     F#m
I know they might try to conquer I, Lord Lord
 E                       A            C#m F#m
Guide I by day and watch I by night, Lord
E                           A               C#m     F#m
I pray you'll restore your people's sight, Lord Lord
 E                     A             C#m       F#m
Jah give I courage to fight the fight (oh say fight the fight)
E                         A          C#m        F#m
I know they might try to conquer I, Lord Lord (conquer I)
 E                       A            C#m F#m
Guide I by day and watch I by night, Lord
E                           A               C#m F#m
I know you'll restore your people's sight, Lord


[Verse 1]
        C#m       B         A              C#m       B           A
I man cryin' for peace and justice, I man rather to die than to live
           C#m       B               A              A                     B
I see oppressors sittin' on their throne tryin' to dictate the price of my soul (ohh)


[Chorus]
    E                     A             C#m       F#m
Oh Jah give I courage to fight the fight (oh say fight the fight)
E                         A       C#m  F#m
I know they might try to conquer I   (conquer I)
     E                      A         C#m      F#m
Oh guide I by day and watch I by night (by day oh by night)
E                           A               C#m               F#m
I pray you'll restore your people's sight (not be going blind, be going blind)


[Verse 2]
   C#m   B            A    C#m    B        A
Through soul and conscience fire burns within (fire burns, fire burns within)
 C#m      B      A    A                 B
Light inspires change; I won't fall victim, oho (won't fall victim)


[Chorus]
 E                     A                         C#m             F#m
Jah give I courage to fight the fight (we gonna fight-); uh say fight the fight
E                          A                  C#m           F#m
I know they might try to conquer I (we gonna fight, try to fight; we try)
     E                      A                     C#m              F#m
Oh guide I by day and watch I by night (we gonna fight, fight the fight)
E                           A              C#m                            F#m
I pray you'll restore your people's sight, oh (we gonna fight, fight the fight); oh


[Bridge]
 C#m             B          C#m          A       B           C#m
Natty got to be firm and strong in this time of hatred and greed
 C#m                B        C#m        A         B        C#m
Selfishness at its hightest job but my soul will never be sold
 A          B          G#m  C#m     A     B             C#m
Jah love stronger than any weapon, bad intentions and steal
         A         B           G#m      C#m      A           B         G#7
But bad people a dead because love for self and don't know what to proceed


[Chorus]
    E                     A             C#m       F#m
Oh Jah give I courage to fight the fight (oh say fight the fight)
E                         A        C#m                  F#m
I know they might try to conquer I, conquer I, said to conquer I
     E                      A         C#m      F#m
Oh guide I by day and watch I by night (by day oh by night)
E                           A               C#m               F#m
I pray you'll restore your people's sight (not be going blind, be going blind)
 E                     A                         C#m              F#m
Jah give I courage to fight the fight (we gonna fight, fight the fight)
E                         A                   C#m           F#m
I know they might try to conquer I (we gonna fight, try to fight)
     E                      A         C#m          F#m
Oh guide I by day and watch I by night, oh (by day oh by night)
E                           A               C#m F#m
I pray you'll restore your people's sight, Lord


[Outro]
E A C#m F#m  x4
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