Buffalo Soldier

[Intro]
A7
 
 
[Chorus]
     A                F#m
Buffalo soldier, dreadlocked rasta
A                 A                       F#m
 There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
A   A                        F#m
 Stolen from Africa, brought to America
A         A                    F#m
 Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
 
 
[Verse]
A           D         C#m      D     C#m
 I mean it, when I analyse the stench
   A           Bmadd11       F#m
To me it makes a      lot of sense
   D               C#m   D C#m   A       Bmadd11       F#m
How the dreadlocked   rasta   was a Buffalo     Soldier
 
 
[Chorus]
             A                        F#m
And he was taken from Africa, brought to America
A         A                    F#m
 Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A                   A                F#m
 Said it was a Buffalo Soldier, dreadlocked Rasta
A     A                       F#m       A
 Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
 
 
[Verse]
  D                 C#m     D C#m
If you know you’re   history
     A              Bmadd11              F#m
Then you would know where  you're coming from
     D                    C#m
Then you wouldn't have to ask me
D C#m   A         Bmadd11          F#m
     Who the 'eck do     I think I am 
 
 
[Chorus]
                A                       F#m
I'm just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
A   A                        F#m
 Stolen from Africa, brought to America
A                     A                    F#m
 Said he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A                   A                       F#m
 Said he was a Buffalo Soldier, win the war for America
 
 
[Bridge]
A             A
 Said he, woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
    A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
 
 
[Bridge 2]
     F#m                                  D        C#m
Buffalo Soldier troddin' through the land, wohoooh!
                   F#m
Said he want to ran   and then you want a hand
                           D             C#
Troddin' through the land , yeahea, yeaea
 
 
[Chorus]
        E          A                      F#m
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America
A     A                F#m
 Buffalo Soldier, dreadlocked Rasta
A         A                    F#m
 Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A       A                              F#m             A
 Driven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean
 
 
[Bridge]
             A
Singing, woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
    A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
 
 
[Chorus]
         A
Troddin' through San Juan
            F#m
In the arms of America
A         A                       F#m
 Troddin' through Jamaica, a Buffalo Soldier
A         A                    F#m
 Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A     A                F#m       A
 Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
 
 
[Outro]
    A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
 
 
[Fade Out]
    A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
    F#m     A           E       A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!