Neva Retya
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Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
From the first moment i opened my eyes, i knew i had a destiny to realize
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
Cause we are all one people, one creature, one sky, and it is not our fate that we should be divided
Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
And dead soon we all will be if we can't figure out a way to live in peace and harmony
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
The path is ours to choose, we got so much to gain, we got even more to lose
Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
The world is changing, everyone knows forest are dying while humanity knows
Cm (D#) Bb Fm D# Gm
And why do i feel like we don't never see and the faith in the future are in our arms today
Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
Corporate politicians, hung up on puppet strings, making bad decisions for all of us
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
With so much under cover, its only in each other that we can put our trust
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
Farmers plant your corn and trailblazers trod it on, we all must face the dawn together
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
Singers sing your songs, cause i know it won't be lon
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
This world will die but the spirit is forever
Dm D# Gm D# Dm
Marching forward, through the never, past returning,beyond forever
D# Gm D# E
Now reborn, again we borrow these hearts and hands through our joy and our sorrow
Cm Bb Cm Bb Gm
And we burn the fyah, rastaman burn the fyah
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
Farmers plant your corn and trailblazers trod it on, we all must face the dawn together
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
Singers sing your songs, cause i know it won't be long
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
This world will die but the spirit is forever
Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
Cause if into the future we all could see, we'd probably do things a little differently
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
At least i hope we would have the sense to see the futility of all this violence
Cm Bb Fm D# Bb
Now we're seeing the damage we've done, we're becoming prisoners of our own sun
Cm Bb Fm D# Gm
And if we are going to survive in these times, we got to leave the past behind
Dm D# Gm D#
Dust to dust and ashes to ashes, our past is future
Dm D# Gm D# E
Future's past, from descendants to ancestors, i and i return foriver
Cm Bb D# Gm
Burn the fyah, neva retiya
Cm Bm
Neva retiya
How to play Neva Retya
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.