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Down through the roots of the one called King David
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Down through the roots of the one called King David
Bm                    Fm
Down through the roots of the one called King David


[Chorus]

Bm                    Fm
Now I say love and harmony, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road

Bm                    Fm
Yes, I say love and harmony, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Oh, yes, they trod the rocky road


[Verse]

Bm                    Fm
Now mi sey when the base is heavy, mi sidung pon the rhythm
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Militant soldier, no go deal with isim skism
Bm                    Fm
Now when the drummer steady, him lock on with the rhythm
Bm                    Fm
Militant soldier, naw go deal with isim skism

Bm                    Fm
Now praise up the Almighty, no deal with devilism
Bm                    Fm
Fi Almighty works I and I naw go put no critism
Bm                    Fm
Now praise up the Almighty, no deal with devilism
Bm                    Fm
Rasta livity a no rastafarism


{Chorus]

Bm                    Fm
Now love and harmony, is wey we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road

Bm                    Fm
Now I say love and inity, is wey we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road


[Verse]

Bm                    Fm
Now mi sey when the base is heavy, we lay pon the rhythm
Bm                    Fm
Militant soldier, no go deal with isim skism
Bm                    Fm
Now when the drummer steady, him lock on with the rhythm
Bm                    Fm
Militant soldier, naw go deal with isim skism

Bm                    Fm
Now praise up the Almighty, no deal with devilism
Bm                    Fm
Watch the ghetto youths as keep being only victims
Bm                    Fm
Love up the Almighty, no deal with devilism
Bm                    Fm
Rasta livity a no rastafarism no


[Chorus]

Bm                    Fm
Love and inity, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Oh yes they trod the rocky road

Bm                    Fm
Now I say love and inity, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road


[Verse]

Bm                    Fm
Bim bam bam scabolee
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Pat go tell Pam and Pam tell Beverly
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And Beverly, she gone tell everybody
Bm                    Fm
Yes, a Beverly gone tell everybody

Bm                    Fm
Well, tell 'bout 'Works To Do' by Ziggy Marley
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Buju Banton raggamuffin with the Do Ray Me
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'Loving Clear' by Ju Ju Royalty
Bm                    Fm
Under the Maestro with I 'My Daddy'


[Chorus]

Bm                    Fm
Well, love and inity, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road
Bm                    Fm
Because they trod the rocky road

Bm                    Fm
Now I say love and harmony, is what we need upon the street
Bm                    Fm
Got to get a place fi ghetto youths fi rest dem feet
Bm                    Fm
Because they got to easy load