Year: 1981 - Album: Talking Revolution
Written by Peter Tosh
intro: (C - F - C -F) (Am - F - C - F - G) C F The lips of the righteous teaches many C F But fools die for want of wisdom Am F G C The rich man's wealth is in the city F C G C Turu-ru-ru... C F Vexation of the soul is vanity C F Destruction of the poor is their poverty Am F G C The poor man's wealth is in a holy, holy place F C G C Turu-ru-ru... C F Why do you fight eachother C F Why do you kill your brother Am F G C Then your reward will be the cemetery F C G C Turu-ru-ru... Am F G C Then your reward will be the cemetery F C G C Turu-ru-ru... C F We got to build a better nation C F Clean up, clean up Jah creation Am F G C Or there will be no future for you, you and me F C G C Turu-ru-ru...