Dreadlocks In Moonlight — Lee "Scratch" Perry

Chords and lyrics for Dreadlocks In Moonlight by Lee "Scratch" Perry (key of G).

Verse 1

Dreadlocks In Moonlight.(Lee Scratch Perry) MUSIC STYLE(REGGAE)(CHORDED BY
[G] [Am/] [G] [Am/]
[G]A time to sow and a time to reap, [Am]yes, my friend
[G] The seed you sow, that's what you shall reap
in the [Am]end.
[C]You light the [D]fire, [C]to burn this[D] Nyah
[C]But it no [D]work out, [C]you're just a [D]weakheart
[G]You send your big neck police friends fe come [Am]cool I up
But it no work
[G]For Jah Jah walk right in and [Am]cool up the scene
You get a jerk
[C] Far better put they [D]trust in Jah
[C]Shall like be Mount [D]Zion I
[C]That shall never [D]removeth, iyah
[C]But abideth for [D]iver, Jah Jah
[G]The knife that stick the sheep
A go[Am] stick the goat, do you hear?
[G] How you gonna feel when the knife is [Am]at your throat?
[C]For sowing bring [D]reaping, and [C]reaping is [D]harvest'
[C]The seed that you [D]sow a yard that's [C]what you shall[D] reap, yeah
Do you hear?
[C] Jah is I light and salvation, [D]whom shall I fear?
[C]Jah the protector of I life, of [D]whom shall I be afraid?
[G]Hypocrite inna broad daylight, [Am]parasite inna dim light
[D]Dreadlocks in moonlight, [Am]baldhead at sunrise, oh
[C]Jah Jah is I shepherd, I[D] shall not want
[C]Do you hear? [D]Do you see?
[C]Jah Jah is I shepherd I [D]shall not want
[G]You send your big neck police friends fe come [Am]cool I up
But it no work
[G]For Jah Jah walk right in and [Am]cool up the scene
You get a jerk, [G]you get a jerk, [Am]it no work
[G]You set a sprat to catch a whale
[Am]Little did you know
[G]Jah Jah shark was on your trail
[Am]It didn't work
[G]It couldn't work
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