Title: Gun Powder
Artist: Wyclef Jean
Album: The Carnival
Tab Man: Chris LeBlanc: swifty_mcfly@hotmail.com
Le me know how I did, this is my first one.
Tuning: Standard
Intro:
Am(x4) Em (x2)
AmGF
I asked my mother why do you cry
Am
she said your brother he just died
F
Well I told him not to go outside
Am
he said he had to fight for his country's rights
Am
But don't you know that mo-mother
FGAm
don't you know that we can't stop the violence
FAm
Because the war is not over
FGAm
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
EmAm
But I smell gunpowder
AmG
God, my brother's been dead ever since
FC
I didn't beleive it, but when I saw him I was convinced
AmG
Two to the head he was already dead Lord,
FCAm
I headed for revenge in the city of Port Au Prince
FAm
Screaming bro-brother
FGAm
don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no-ohhhh
FAm
Because the war is not over
FGAm
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
GAm
but I smell gunpowder
GAm
Ziares Gunpoder
GAm
LA's gunpowder
GAm
I wanna know why Christians Pray! Ya ya we do little, we do little we do little
GAm
but its still the same way. I wanna know why!
GAm
Ghetto people pray, for a new day.
GF
ya and it's still the same way!!! but the Preacher man told me...
AmFAm
Good things come to those who wait
AmFGAm
(Good things come to those who wait) I wanna know tell me
AmFAm
Good things come to those who wait
AmFGAm
(Good things come to those who wait ) We wanna know We wanna know We wanna know
FGAm
PEACE PEACE bro-brother
FGAm
don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no-ohhhh
FAm
Because the war is not over
FGAm
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
GAm
but I smell gunpowder
GAm
Brooklyns Gunpowder
GAm
Shaolins Gunpowder
GAm
Uptowns Gunpowder
GAm
Jerseys Gunpowder
GAm
Even in Toronto Gunpowder (I made this up because who cares about New Zealand - No offence)
GAm
Australias Gunpowder
GAm
Brixtons Gunpowder
GAm
Even New havens gunpowder
GAmGAm
The carnival, anything can happen. Rest in peace Rest in Peace... (fade out)