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[Intro 1] [G] [D][Bm][G] [Verse 1] [D]Now hear this [G]crowd of people I man [D]well vex And just have fe [G]big up me chest 'Cause [D]the Taxi Driver don't have [G]no respect [D]Want I fe catch [G]bus hop [D]truck and [Verse 2] Ride [G]bike and stand [D]up on the road An[G]d hitch hike But you see me...de[D]m deh things can't go [G]on 'Cause Natty [D]Dread RIDE THE [G]STORM [Verse 3] [Chorus] Taxi [D]Driver [G]Won't stop for [D]me[G] [D]Whenever I flag him down [G]He won't sto[D]p[G][D] [G]for me [Interlude 1] [D][G][D][G] [D] [Verse 4] [G]In a [D]London city and [G]in a New York There are [D]no go areas [G]after dark I say [D]muggers on the streets And [G]thief in the park [D]Tramps pon the sidewalk A [G]dem a sky lark [D]Some a catch the taxi - when they [G]reach Their spot Pretend to [D]pay the driver And then they [G]just run off Some [D]a argue with the driver And say the [G]fare aint right The next [D]thing you know They have a [G]kitchen knife [Verse 5] CHORUS [D]Taxi [G]Driver Won't stop for [D]me[G] [D]Whenever I flag him down [G]He won't stop for me[D] [G] [Interlude 2] [D][G] [D][G] [Verse 6] [D]To hail a cab You got to be fast You try to catch a taxi But they [Em]just drive past [Verse 7] DAVID DREAD [D]The taxi- cab driver never [G]stop for me They got [D]all kind of excuses [G]up his sleeve Some [D]say they off duty Some [G]say they not free The taxi [D]cab driver never [G]stop for me Be[D]cause of my dreadlocks [G]looking wild They [D]think I'm a mugger of [G]some bad guy [D]No they never stop they just [G]pass me by They [D]treat me like a leper Who's [G]left to [D]die Yo! [Interlude 3] [G][D] [G][D][G] [D][G][D] [Verse 8] Excuse me mate [G]can you get me [D]a taxi[G][D] Is that [G]the driver Boy...Jungle [Verse 9] DJ [G]BUMBO BROWN [D]You[G] think [D]that [G]bad[D][G] [D] Mek I tell you what [G]the brute Do to [D]me youth[G] Well I was walk[D]ing with my son [G]Who was just a child And [D]still the Taxi Driver [G]Won't give me a ride [D]He was caught by the [G]traffic lights And had to slow down [D]So I opened the bac[G]k door And sat my son [D]down So he tried his best [G]to Stop me from coming [D]in I say move yourself man [G]And start your driving [D]He was very angry But he [G]asked where to I said [D]take me to the station My train [G]leaving soon So [D]guess what he did to me [G]Just for spite He [D]stopped at every single [G]traffic light He [D]took the wrong turn And the [G]long way too He stopped [D]at the bar Just to [G]use the loo When I [D]got to the station It was [G]all in vain Good [D]golly good gosh I say I [G]miss my train [Verse 10] [D]Me kick up the taxi Me [G]kick up the Taxi [D]Driver Me lick up the taxi Me [G]lick [D]up [G]the[D] Taxi[G][D][G][D] [G]Dri[D]ver[G] [D][G][D][G] [D] Not stopping [G]He jus[D]t not[G] stopping [D]
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