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Song: Children Crying
Band: The Congos
Album: Heart of the Congos
Producer: Lee 'Scratch' Perry
Original Release Date: 1977
Wiki Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Congos
Transcribed by ADe Austin 2009
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[G] [C] [Dsus2] [C]
Dee-yup, Dee-yah, Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor
[G] [C] [Dsus2] [C]
Dee-yup, Dee-yah, Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]... ... that's a-[C]right.
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]ummmmm.[C]
[G]Send us a [C]prophet, to [Dsus2]warn the [C]nation.[G]
All the [C]children in [Dsus2]dis cre[C]ation,[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High, [Dsus2]ooo Jah-Jah [C]right jah?[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High.[Dsus2]
Jah Rasta[C]far[G]i! And [C]I. [Dsus2]
Jah Rasta[C]far[G]i!
Jah-[C]Jah-Jah,
[Dsus2]hummmmmm.[C]
[G]Send us another [C]Moses, to [Dsus2]lead the [C]nation.
The [G]hungry must be [C]fed, so there'll be [Dsus2]no more suffer[C]ation.[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High, [Dsus2]hummm, Jah-Jah [C]right jah?[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High.[Dsus2][C]
(instrumental break / vocal gap)
G C Dsus2 C x2
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]... ... that's a-[C]right.
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]humm, jah-[C]ja-jaaaaah
[G]Send us another [C]Moses, to [Dsus2]lead the [C]nation.
The [G]hungry must be [C]fed, so there'll be [Dsus2]no more suffer[C]ation.[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High[Dsus2][C]
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]... ... that's a-[C]right.
[G]Jah-Jah[C]![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G]wildern[C]ess, [Dsus2]humm, Jah-[C]Jah right jah right