Children Crying — The Congos
Chords and lyrics for Children Crying by The Congos (key of C).
Verse 1
Band: The Congos
Producer: Lee 'Scratch' Perry
[G]Dee-yup, [C]Dee-yah, [Dsus2][C]Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor
[G]Dee-yup, [C]Dee-yah, [Dsus2][C]Dee-yor-dee-yup-yup-yor
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]... ... that's [C]a-right.
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]ummmmm.[C]
[G]Send us a [C]prophet, to [Dsus2]warn the [C]nation.[G]
All the [C]children in [Dsus2]dis [C]creation,[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High, [Dsus2]ooo Jah-Jah [C]right jah?[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High.[Dsus2]
Jah [C][G]Rastafari! And [C]I. [Dsus2]
Jah [C][G]Rastafari!
[C]Jah-Jah-Jah,
[Dsus2]hummmmmm.[C]
[G]Send us another [C]Moses, to [Dsus2]lead the [C]nation.
The [G]hungry must be [C]fed, so there'll be [Dsus2]no more [C]sufferation.[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High, [Dsus2]hummm, Jah-Jah [C]right jah?[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C]High.[C][Dsus2]
Instrumental Break / Vocal Gap
[G] [C] [Dsus2] [C]
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]... ... that's [C]a-right.
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]humm, [C]jah-ja-jaaaaah
[G]Send us another [C]Moses, to [Dsus2]lead the [C]nation.
The [G]hungry must be [C]fed, so there'll be [Dsus2]no more [C]sufferation.[G]
All the [C]people that you [Dsus2]see
Will be the [C]children of the [G]Most [C][Dsus2]High[C]
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]... ... that's [C]a-right.
[G][C]Jah-Jah![Dsus2]
The children [C]crying in the [G][C]wilderness, [Dsus2]humm, [C]Jah-Jah right jah right
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