The Congos

Youth Man

The Congos


Tom: C#m

Dbm C Bsus4

Dbm C Bsus4

[Bass Thoughout]

  Dbm                                   Abm
G|------------------|------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
D|--------2---------|--------2---------| 1---------1----------|1---------1----------|
A|4-4---4---4-------| 4-4---4---4-------|---2--------2-2------|---2--------2-2------|
E|------------------|------------------|------4----------4---|------4----------4---|

[Verse]

Dbm
Shoop shoo shoo da doo

Shoop shoo shoo da doo
             Abm
Who is gonna stop dem now? Stop dem now?
Dbm
The Congoman is coming he's coming
                                Abm
The Congoman is coming with his harp his hand

Jah Jah in his heart
        Dbm
We pray daily we pray daily
Dbm
We pray daily we pray daily
Abm
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
        Dbm
To Jah ayarda ayarda, ayarda
Dbm
To Jah ayarda ayarda, ayarda
Abm
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh

[Chorus]

Dbm
Hey, youth-man
                        Abm
Don't let dem take your rights from you
Abm
Your rights from you your rights from you
Abm
No, no, no
Dbm
Hey, youth-man
                        Abm
Don't let dem take your rights from you
Abm
Your rights from you your rights from you
Abm
No, no, no
    Dbm
You got to understand
Dbm
Congoman Ashanti man Congoman Ashanti man
            Abm
That you're Jamaican born African man
Abm                           Dbm
Jamaican born African man and each and every man
Dbm
Congoman Ashanti man Congoman Ashanti man
   Abm
Is just another man just another man

[Sax Solo]

Dbm  Abm

[Chorus]

Dbm
Hey, youth-man
                        Abm
Don't let dem take your rights from you
Abm
Your rights from you your rights from you
Abm
No, no, no
Dbm
Hey, youth-man
                        Abm
Don't let dem take your rights from you
Abm
Your rights from you your rights from you
Abm
No, no, no
    Dbm
You got to understand
Dbm
Congoman Ashanti man Congoman Ashanti man
            Abm
That you're Jamaican born African man
Abm                           Dbm
Jamaican born African man and each and every man
Dbm
Congoman Ashanti man Congoman Ashanti man
   Abm
Is just another man just another man


[Verse]

Dbm
And if I don't get my rights, in this time
           Abm
It will be Judgement on the land Judgement on the land
           Dbm
You got to understand you got to understand
Abm
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
        Dbm
To Jah ayarda, ayarda, ayarda
Dbm
To Jah ayarda, ayarda, ayarda
Abm
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh

Dbm

Abm
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh