Open Up The Gate — The Congos
Chords and lyrics for Open Up The Gate by The Congos (key of Am).
Intro
[Am] [Bm] [C]
[C]Eww oo ew ew ew ewo
[Am] [Bm] [C]
[C]Na nan na na na na na na na na[D]
[Am]
Verse
[G]Open up the gates of [Am]Zion
[C]Africa we [Bm]want to [Am]go
[C]Africa we [Bm]want to [Am]go
[G]Repatriation is at [Am]hand
[C]I and I know where the [Bm]Black man [Am]stands
[C]I and I know where the [Bm]Black man [Am]stands
Verse
[G]To the west coast of Africa
[Am]East, north and south
[C]Repatriation [Bm]is a [Am]must
[C]Repatriation [Bm]is a [Am]must
Verse
[G]Jah said unto the south give up give up!
[Am]To the west keep not back not back!
Send my [C]sons from afar
And my [Bm]daughters from the end of the [Am]world
Send my [C]sons from afar
And my [Bm]daughters from the end of the [Am]world
Verse
[G]Hallelujah[Am]
Please send the Father
The [C]Almighty One of [Bm]Creation[Am]
[Am]Living inna man
The [C]Almighty [Bm]Redeemer[Am]
[Am]The Word, Sound and Iwa
[Am]Living inna man yeah
Verse
[G]Ooh allelujah![Am]
[Am]Listen to Father
[C]Almighty [Bm]Bongo Ashanti [Am]I and I
[Am]Living inna I and I
[C]Mighty, mighty [Bm]Redeemer of [Am]Creation
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