One Drop Uke tab by Bob Marley

4 Chords used in the song: C, Am, Dm, G

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Year:  1979
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2.5
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords
Oo-oo-ooh, yea-ah. Wo-yoy! Wo-yoy! Wo-yoy! Wo-yoy-yoy-yoy!

C C Am Am
Feel it in the one drop

Dm Dm G G
And we'll still find time to rap

C C Am Am Dm Dm
We're making the one stop,

G G
The generation gap

C C Am Am Dm Dm
Now feel this drumbeat

G G
As it beats within,

C C Am Am
Playing a riddim,

Dm Dm G G
Resisting against the system, ooh-wee!

C C Am Am Dm Dm
I know Jah's never let us down;

G G
Pull your rights from wrong

C C Am Am Dm Dm
I know Jah would never let us down

G G C C
Oh, no! Oh, no! Oh, no!

Am Am
They made their world so hard (so hard):

Dm Dm G G
Every day we got to keep on fighting (fighting);

C C Am Am
They made their world so hard (so hard):

Dm Dm G G C C
Every day the people are dyin' (dying), yeah!

Am Am Dm Dm
For hunger and starvation

G G C C
Lamentation (dread dread),

Am Am Dm Dm
But read it in Revelation

G G
You'll find your redemption

C C Am Am
And then you give us the teachings of His Majesty,

Dm Dm G G
For we no want no devil philosophy;

C C Am Am
A A you fe give us the teachings of His Majesty,

Dm Dm G G
A A we no want no devil philosophy:

C C Am Am
Feel it in the one drop;

Dm Dm G G
And we still find time to rap;

C C Am Am Dm Dm
We're making the one stop,

G G
And we filling the gap:

C C Am Am Dm Dm
So feel this drumbeat

G G
As it beats within

C C Am Am
Playing a riddim, uh!

Dm Dm G G
Fighting against ism and skism,

C C Am Am Dm Dm
I know Jah's never let us down;

G G
Pull your rights from wrong:

C C Am Am Dm Dm
I know Jah's never let us down.

G G C C
Oh, no! Oh, no! Oh, no!

Am Am
They made their world so hard

Dm Dm G G
Every day (we got to keep on fighting), every day;

C C Am Am
They made their world so hard

Dm Dm G G
Every day (the people are dying), eh!

C C Am Am Dm Dm G G
C C Am Am Dm Dm G G
(dread, dread, it dread, dread) Oh, whoa! Make dem a-go on so:
(dread, dread, it dread on dread) Ah, whoa!
(dread, dread) I'll walk (it dread, dread)
Ah, whoa! Frighten dem, ah whoa!


C C Am Am
Give us the teachings of His Majesty

Dm Dm G G
We no want no devil philosophy. Can you hear?

C C Am Am
Give us the teachings of His Majesty,

Dm Dm G G
For we no want no devil philosophy.

C C Am Am
We feel it in the one drop; you're lucky!

Dm Dm G G
For we still got time to rap,

C C Am Am
And we're making the one stop

Dm Dm G G
Let me tell ya: this generation gap.

C C Am Am
So feel this drumbeat;

Dm Dm G G
I tell you what: it's beating within

Feel you heart playing a riddim - [fadeout]

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I use the strumming pattern down, down(mute), up, up, down, up. Seems to work well for me.
25 Feb 2021
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