Burnin' And Lootin

"Burnin´ and Lootin´" - Burnin´ (1972)


Bob Marley & The Wailers


                G      Bm                   G        Bm

Intro:  E:------3--------2----------(2)------3--------2----------(2)------
        B:------3--------3-------(3)---------3--------3-------(3)---------
        G:------4----2-0-4----(4)------------4----2-0-4----(4)------------
        D:--2-4-5--------4-(4)-----------2-4-5--------4-(4)---------------
        A:------5--------2-------------------5--------2-------------------
        E:------3--------2-------------------3--------2-------------------

                 G       Bm                     E

         E:------3--------2----------(2)--------0-----------
        B:------3--------3-------(3)-----------0-----------
        G:------4----2-0-4----(4)--------------1-----------
        D:--2-4-5--------4-(4)-------------2-0-2-----------
        A:------5--------2---------------------2-----------
        E:------3--------2---------------------0-----------




           Am, Dm, Am, Am (x2)


                          Am       Dm        Am        Am
                This morning I woke up in a curfew

            Am        Dm          E            E
                Oh god, I was a prisoner too - yeah

                Am              Dm               Am           Am
                Could not recognise the faces standing over me

              Am              Dm                       E            E
                They were all dressed in uniforms of brutality - eh

              Am               Dm                  Am           Am
                How many rivers do we have to cross

               Am         Dm              E                 E
                Before we can talk to the boss

               Am           Dm           Am                 Am
                All that we got seems have a lost

                Am             Dm             E             E
                We must have really paid the cost (That's why we gonna be)





                   Am            Dm          Am               Am
                Burnin' and a-lootin' tonight (Say we gonna burn and loot)

                   Am            Dm          Am                Am
                Burnin' and a-lootin' tonight (One more thing)
       Chorus:
                   Am            Dm          Am                Am
                Burnin all pollution tonight  (Oh yeah, yeah)

                   Am            Dm           Am               Am
                Burning all illusions tonight (Oh stop them)






              Am            Dm               Am               Am
                Give me the food and let me grow

             Am             Dm             E             E
                Let the roots man take a blow

              Am            Dm               Am               Am
                All them drugs gonna make you slow now

              Am             Dm                E             E
                It's not the music of the ghetto







                Weeping and a-wailing tonight (Ooh can't stop the tears)

      Chorus:   Weepin' and a-wailin' tonight (We've been suffering all these long, long years)

                Weeping and a-wailing tonight





                Give me the food and let me grow
                Let the roots man take a blow
                All them drugs gonna make you slow now
                It's not the music of the ghetto






                We gonna be burnin' and a-lootin' tonight (To survive, yeah)

                Burnin' and a-lootin' tonight (Save your babies lives)

      Chorus:   Burning all pollution tonight
                Burning all illusions tonight

                Burnin and lootin tonight
                Burnin and lootin tonight



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Tab para Baixo

 Intro:
 |-----------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------7h9-----------------------| 
 |-7---9---------7------------7----9---------(7)-| 
 |---------7---------7------------------7--------| 


 Main Part: 
 |------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------5h7-----------------------| 
 |-------3-2--0---5-5-5--------------3--2--0------| 
 |-0--5------------------------0--5-----------(0)-| 

 |---------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------5h7----------------------5h7-| 
 |-------3-2--0---5-5-5--------------3--2--0---------| 
 |-0--5------------------------0--5------------------| 

 |----------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------| 
 |-------5-5-5---------3-2--0-------| 
 |-(0)-----------0--5-----------(0)-| 

 |-------------------------------------------| 
 |-------------------------------2-3-2-------| 
 |-------3-2--0---5-5-5--5-(7)---------5-3-2-| 
 |-0--5--------------------------------------| 

 |----------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------| 
 |----3-2--0---5-5-5----------3-2--0------| 
 |-5--------------------0--5----------(0)-| 

 |-------------------------------------------------| 
 |------------------------5h7----------------------| 
 |---------3-2--0---5-5-5-------(7)---7-8-7--5-3-2-| 
 |-0-3--5------------------------------------------| 

 |---------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------| 
 |----3-2--0---5-5-5---------3-2--0------| 
 |-5-------------------0--5----------(0)-| 

 |----------------------------------------------------| 
 |------------------------------------5h7--7-7--------| 
 |---------3-2--0-----5-(7)---7--7-7------------5-5-5-| 
 |-0-3--5---------------------------------------------| 

 |--------------------------------------------------------| 
 |--------------------------------------------------------| 
 |-------3-2--(0)-----------3-2--0---5-5-5--5-(7)---7-8-7-| 
 |-0--5-------------0-3--5--------------------------------| 

 |---------------------------------------------| 
 |---------------------------------------------| 
 |-5-3-2-----3-2--0--5-5-5---------3-2--0------| 
 |--------5------------------0--5----------(0)-| 

 |--------------------------------------------------| 
 |----------------------------------------------5h7-| 
 |-------3-2--0---5-5-5--5-----3--0---3h5--3/5------| 
 |-0--5---------------------5-----------------------| 

 ::Note, this isn't all of the song, It is only up to like 1:47 or so.::
 ::It does contain most of the variations though. Improv the rest::

 |Key|
 () = Let Ring
 h  = Hammer On
 /  = Slide Up