Call On Jah
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CHORDS USED (E A, G, C, Am)
C Am E A G Am
oh Jah the wicked
are upon I and I in their multitude
(wicked are on upon I till I die livin on I and I)
tryin to conquer I and I leading us to all supplications
C Am E A G Am
yes I call on Jah ( Jah) to raise I and I to ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against babylon
yes I call on Jah ( Jah) to raise I and I to ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against the wicked one
C Am E A G Am
Jah send Moses and Aaron to take I and I to the promise land
Who send Joshau who is the son of Nun
who brought I and I to cross river Jordan
though the Amorites, the Hittites (Hittites) and the Canaanite
and Perizzites all try to fight against the Israelites
Jah gave us victory before the day light
C Am E A G Am
Cos’ we call on Jah (Jah) to redeem I and I inna ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against babylon
yes I call on Jah ( Jah) to raise I and I to ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against the wicked one
C Am E A G Am
we will conquer and take over the land that was promise
to our fathers we will share equally among our families
from Israel straight to Utopia callin upon all the Ipioshite (Ipioshite)
all you Nazzerites oh Israelites come along and let us rectify
let us rise and take our God given rights
C Am E A G Am
Cos’ we call on Jah (Jah) to redeem I and I inna ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against babylon
yes I call on Jah ( Jah) to raise I and I to ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against the wicked man
C Am E A G Am
(deliver I and I oh Jah ) I see the heathen and the rage
I still image vain things sit before kings(deliver us from internal war)
of the earth
Set themselves the rulers of the earth conjugate against the Lord
Against His anointed saints come over to break their asunder
And cast away the hands (free up israelites from the hands of the wicked)
For I Ver .Jah will deliver I and I Rastafari
C Am E A G Am
yes’ we call on Jah (Jah) to redeem I and I inna ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against babylon
(Hail Emperor Haile Selassie)
yes I call on Jah ( Jah) to raise I and I to ‘geddon
and I hail for I (Rastafari) defend I and I against the wicked man
Call on Yahweh Aovia Rastafari............
How to play Call On Jah
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.