Shalom Salaam — Ziggy Marley
Chords and lyrics for Shalom Salaam by Ziggy Marley (key of F).
Verse 1
Ziggy Marley --- Shalom Salaam—Dragonfly album
Verse 1
[Gm]Lost am I[Bb] in my [F]memories [Gm]
[Gm]of my [Bb]forefathers' [F]legacy[Gm]
[Gm]I am one of [Bb]you, you [F]are one of me[Gm]
[Gm]Why don't we[Bb] set the people[F] free[Gm]
[Gm]How I [Bb]grieve to see [F]fulfillment of prophecy[Gm]
[Gm]Naive of [Bb]me to think things [F]could change[Gm]
[Gm]While man[Bb] remain the same [F][Gm]
[Gm]so war will [Bb]be for me [F]everyday[Gm]
No [Gm]peace no [Bb]peace for the children [F]of Israel[Gm]
[Gm]Gaza [Bb]cries all the [F]tears from her eyes[Gm]
[Gm]Will there be no peace[Bb] for the children [F]of Palestine[Gm]
Chorus
[Gm]Shalom [Bb]salaam shalom [F]salaam Shalom[Gm]
[Gm]Shalom [Bb]salaam shalom [F]salaam shalom [Gm]salaam
[Gm]Shalom [Bb]salaam shalom [F]salaam Shaloom [Gm]Salaam
[Gm]Shalom [Bb]salaam shalom [F]salaam Shalom [Gm]Salaam
Verse 2
[Gm]Who will take the blame[Bb] for the blood of my[F] children[Gm]
[Gm]To who does [Bb]vengeance belong to no one no [F]one[Gm]
[Gm]We're dying from tanks [Bb]and suicide [F]bombs[Gm]
[Gm]The only [Bb]answer is to live [F]as one[Gm]
And [Bb]justice will come[F] for my sons [Gm]
and [Bb]justice will come[F] for my sons[Gm]
Chorus
[F]And I wonder why and[C] I wonder who [F]and I [C]wonder what[C][F]
[F]Is in the heart of you[C]
[F]And I wonder why [C]and I wonder who [F]and I [C]wonder what[C][F]
[F]Is in the heart of you[C]
[F]Children are children no[C] matter color or [F]faith[C]
[F]And I wonder if [C]history[D] will teach us again
[Gm]So war will be[Bb] for me [F]everyday[Gm]
[Gm]No peace no [Bb]peace for the children of[F] Israel[Gm]
[Gm]Gaza [Bb]cries all the [F]tears from her eyes[Gm]
[Gm]Will there be no peace[Bb] for the children [F]of Palestine[Gm]
And [Bb]justice will come [F]for my sons[Gm]
Shalom salaam shalom salaam
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