Bob Marley - Babylon System: chords

C     Am7
We refuse to be
C                  Am7
What you wanted us to be;
Dm7
We are what we are:
Dm7         C              G        C
That's the way (way) it's going to be.
        G
If you don't know!
C           Am7
You can't educate I
        Dm7
For no equal opportunity:
                     F
(Talkin' 'bout my freedom) Talkin'
'bout my freedom,
         C                    G    C G
People freedom (freedom) and liberty!

Chorus:
                   C                       Am7
Yeah, we've been trodding on the winepress much
too long:
  Dm7    G7
Rebel, rebel!
                  C                        Am7
Yes, we've been trodding on the winepress much
too long:
  Dm7    G7
Rebel, rebel!

G                      F            C
Babylon system is the vampire, yea! (vampire)
F                            C    G
Suckin' the children day by day, yeah!
G                                 F
Me say: de Babylon system is the vampire,
    C
falling empire,
  F                           C      G
Suckin' the blood of the sufferers, yeah!

Building church and university, wooh, yeah
Deceiving the people continually, yea-ah
I say they are graduating thieves and murderers
Look out now, they are sucking the blood of
the sufferers (sufferers)
Yea-ea-eah! (Sufferers)

G                       G
Tell the children the truth;
C                      Am7
Tell the children the truth;
F                       G
Tell the children the truth right now!
G                      G
Come on and tell the children the truth;
C                      Am7
Tell the children the truth;
F                       G
Tell the children the truth;
C                      Am7
Tell the children the truth;

Come on and tell the children the truth.

Chorus:
'Cause, 'cause we've been trodding on your
winepress much too long
Rebel, rebel
And we've been taken for granted much too long
Rebel, rebel, now
Trodding on the winepress
We've got to rebel, y'all
Yeah we've been trodding on the winepress
much too long, yeah