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Slave Driver Chords

Music by: Gregory Isaacs
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[Intro 1]
[Am][Em][Am][Em][Am][Em][Am][C]
[Am][Em]

[Verse 1]
Slave [Am]driver,
[Em]the table is t[Am]urning
[Em]Catch [Am]your fighter,
[Em]so you can't g[Am]et back
Slave driver, [Em]the table [Am]is set
[Em]So catch your fi[Am]re,
[Em]so y[Am]ou can get right[C][Am][Em]
[Am]Every time I eat the crack of a [Em]whip
[G]My [Am]blood runs cold[G]
[Am]I remember on the slave sh[Em]ip,
[Am]when they brutalized our very souls
Yet they say that we are [Em]free,
[G]onl[Am]y to be chained in poverty
[C]Yet I know that it's il[Am]liter[G]acy,
[Am]only a machine that can [C]make money[G][Am][Em]
[Am]Table last[Em] turn, yeah[Am]
[Em]Can't you [Am]fire?
Gonna [C]get [Em]burned[Am]
[Em]Slave [Am]driver
Yeah, table [Em]last [Am]turn
[Em]Can't [Am]you fire?[C][G][Em][C][G][Am]
[C]Now[Am] it's you[C]r turn,
[G]you[Am]'re gon[C]na [Am]get burned[Em][G][Am][Em][Am][Em]
[Am][Em][Am][C][Am]
Every time I hear the crack of [Em]a whi[G]p,
[Am]my blood runs cold[C][G]
[Am]I remember on the slave sh[C]ip,
[G]whe[Am]n they brutalized the very stones[Em][G]
[Am]Yet they say that we are free, g[G]ood gosh,
[Am]only because we trade in pover[Em]ty
[Am]Yet [C]I kn[Am]ow it's i[C]lliteracy,[G]
[Am]caus[C]e only a machine can make mone[Am]y[Em]
[Am]The table [Em]has turned, yeah,
[Am]yeah, [Em]yeah
You're gonna get [Am]burned
[C][Am][Em][G][Am]
[Em]Sleep driver
[Am]The table [Em]has t[Am]urned
[Em]Catch [Am]a fire, no you're gonna
[C]get burned [Em]out[Am]
[Em]Oh
God,
[Am]Lord[Em] have merc[Am]y
Catch [Em]a fire,
[Am]Lord [G]hav[Em]e[G][C][Am]
[C]mer[Am]cy[C][Am][C][Am]
Catch a fire,
[G]you[Am]'re gonna get burned
[G]Slave [Am]driv[G]er,[Am]
[Em]your table has t[G]urne[Am]d in
[Em]So catch y[G]our fi[Am]re,
[Em]so you can g[Am]et burne[C]d[Am]
[Em]Slav[G]e driv[Am]er,
[Em]the table is t[Am]urnin[Em]g
So catch [Am]your fire,
[Em]so y[Am]ou can get burned[C][Am][Em][Am]
Every time [Em]I hear th[Am]e
crack of [Em]a whip
[Am]My paren[Em]ts t[Am]old[Em]
[G]I r[Am]emember on th[Em]e
slave [Am]shipping
When they brutal[C]ized a fairy soul
[G]Yet [Am]they say that we all breathe
[G]Only [Am]to be chained in pove[G]rty
[Am]Yet I know it's illiteracy
[G]Onl[Am]y a machine that can make
[Em]money[G][Am][G][Am]
Now I get to [Em]learn[G][Am]
You're gonna get burned
Oh [Am]gosh[Em]
Lord have [G]mercy[Am][C][Em]
You're gonna [Am]get burned
[G][Em][Am][G][Am]
[Em]Oh
[G]God, [Am]can '[C]t you find
[G]it?[Am][G][Am][C]
You take [Am]a ste[Em]p[G][Am]
Yeah
[G]God, [Am]you can't [Am]it[Am]
[G]You
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