ISRAELITES
Desmond Decker
Get up in the morning slaving
for bread sah
So that every mouth can
be fed
Poor poor me Isrealite
[Bb7] Get up in the morning slaving for bread sah
So that every mouth can
be fed
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] wife and kids, dem pack up and a leave me
Darling she said I was yours
to receive
[Eb7] Poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] Shirt dem a tear up, trousers a go
I don't want to end up like
bonnie and clyde
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] After a storm there must be a calm
Catch me in your farm you
sound an alarm
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] Get up in the morning slaving for bread sah
So that every mouth can
be fed
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] wife and kids, dem pack up and a leave me
Darling she said I was yours
to receive
[Eb7] Poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] Shirt dem a tear up, trousers a go
I don't want to end up like
bonnie and clyde
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Bb7] After a storm there must be a calm
Catch me in your farm you
sound an alarm
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]
[Eb7] poor [F7] poor
me [Bb7] Isrealite [C#7]