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*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Verse 1:
G Em
All twinklin' lee
G Em
Can't see the right rose when the streams a-bate
G Em
The old slave men might grind slow
C G
But it grinds fine, yeah
Chorus 1
G Em
African herbsman, why linger on?
G Em
Just concen-trate, 'cause heaven lives on
G Em
Greet-I-eth slave men will look with a scorn
C D G Em
With a transplanted heart (yes, how quick they had to part)
G Em
(How quick they had to part)
Verse 2:
G Em
The re-membrance of to-day
G Em
Is the sad feelin' of to-morrow
G Em C
(...How quick ...) Oh (... part), oh yeah
Chorus 2
G Em
African herbsman, seize your time
G Em
I'm takin' il-lusion on the edge of my mind
G Em
I'm takin' losers down thru my life
C D G Em
Down thru my life, yeah (yes, how quick they had to part)
G Em
(How quick they had to part)
Verse 3:
G Em
Dideh part, yes, they part
G Em
The re-membrance of to-day
G Em
(How quick they had to part)
Chorus 3
G Em
African herbsman, why linger on?
G Em
Just concen-trate, 'cause your heaven lives on
G Em
Greet-I-eth slave men will look with a scorn
C D G Em
With a transplanted heart, yes, how (... quick they have to part)
G Em
(How quick they had to part)
Verse 4:
G Em
In re-membrance of to-day
G Em
Brings sad feelings of to-morrow
C
(Yes, how quick they have to ...) Lead me on, oh, Lord, I pray to you
Chorus 2
G Em
(African herbsman) (African herbsman)
G Em
(African herbsman) (African herbsman)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
G Em C D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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