Title: Gun Powder
Artist: Wyclef Jean
Album: The Carnival
This is the launch.yahoo version and the lyrics are a little different,I just
wrote what it sounds like, so don't make fun of me if the words don't exist...
Tuning: Standard
Intro:
Am Em (x6)
Am Am
I smell Gunpowder
EmAm
Brooklyn Gunpowder
Em Am
LA's Gunpowder
Em Am
Ya need to sekkol(?) with the Gunpowder
Verse:
Am G F
I asked my mother why do you cry
C Am
she said your cousin he just died
G F
Well I told him not to go outside
C Am
he said he had to fight for his country's rights
F G Am
But don't you know that mo-mother
F G Am
don't you know that we can't stop the violence
F GAm
Because the war is not over
F G Am
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
Em Am
But I smell gunpowder Lord
Em Am
Crenshort Gunpowder eh
EmAm
Flatbush Gunpowder
EmAm
Please ya need to stop with the gunpowder
Repeat the G-F-C-Am pattern:
God, my brother's been dead ever since
I didn't beleive it, but when I saw him I was convinced
Two to the head he was already dead Lord,
I headed for revenge in the city of Port Au Prince
Repeat the Am-F-G-Am pattern:
Screaming bro-brother
don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no
Because the war is not over
until you can feel love, peace, and silence
