1 Topic by rastaman

(3 replies, posted in Songwriting)

Music is Strong, Music is Freemy song about the music industry.


i like it with a 4/4 reggae feel.


I try to [D]find the music that i like,


but the [Bm]money man he block the way.


He say he [D]need a money for the music but


it's [Bm]music that he didn't play.




But the [G]music is strong, the music is free.


when i [A]wrote this song, my Jah say to me.




[D]oh oh oh oh this music i have is


[Bm]music that i get for free.


[D]oh oh oh oh this music i have is


[Bm]music that i get for free.


so the [D]music is strong, too strong my friends


to be [Bm]locked in captivity


and if you [D]lock away the music, you know you're using


a [Bm]new form of slavery.


But the [G]music is free, the music is strong,



that's [A]how it came to me when i wrote this song, singing


[D]oh oh oh oh this music i have is


[Bm]music that i got for free.


[D]oh oh oh oh this music i have is


[Bm]music that i got for free.


But the [G]money man, he track me down


he [A]say that we can make a money now,


but i [D]know he only wanna make a slave of i[Bm]


But the [G]music is free, the music is strong,


that's [A]how it came to me when i wrote this song, singing


[D]oh no no no this music i have is


[Bm]music that i get for free.


[D]oh no no no this music i have is


[Bm]music that i get for free.


[D]oh oh oh oh the music is strong, let's


[Bm]keep the music free.


[D]oh oh oh oh the music is strong, let's


[Bm]keep the music free.


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2 Topic by rastaman

(5 replies, posted in Songwriting)

Woot Woot CMR Summer of Love ‘07


as funky as you can




I was [C]living        [G]


But I [Am]wasn’t sure just [D]why I was


I [C]seemed to feel a [G]need


I couldn’t [Am]satisfy be-[D]cause


My [C]heart and I were [G]separated


Can’t [Am]say you know it’s [D]complicated


And the [G]things I did didn’t [C]seem to help at [D]all.


No the [G]shit I did didn’t [C]seem to help at [D]all.




So I [C]left and went to [G]Colorado


Better [Am]people there than in [D]Coronado


Just [C]never thought that [G]I would meet


A [Am]girl so strong but [D]still so sweet.


We [C]saw the moon make [G]flowers bloom


And the [Am]Cheyenne showdown [D]set for noon.


I [G]never would have guessed that [C]I would ever meet the [D]best.


No I [G]never would have guessed that [C]I would ever meet the [D]best.


I [C]think that we can [G]all agree


That it [Am]wasn’t just steph and it [D]wasn’t just me


[C]Everybody there that [G]wanted it


Bad en-[Am]ough had a summertime [D]fling.


Lemme [C]take a verse to [G]recognize


The [Am]boys and girls while the [D]fire dies


The [G]ones who bent the [C]rules but only broke a [D]few



The [G]ones who bent the [C]rules but only broke a [D]few


Woot [C]Eli        [G]


Woot [Am]Erin        [D]


Woot [C]Emry and [G]Lundy


Lemme get a [Am]woot for my boy [D]Drew.


He [C]never thought he’d [G]make it out


To the [Am]east coast at least [D]not without


A [G]big cash and a [C]little bit of nature [D]girl


A [G]big cash and a [C]whole lotta nature [D]girl.


Woot [C]Cheelo        [G]


She won’t [Am]dance for money she’ll [D]dance for cash


Woot [C]James and Laura [G]Labovitz


Who [Am]hooked up next to [D]last


DanI-[C]elle Dubois bottled [G]up inside


But [Am]saw the good in [D]Mr. Hyde


[G]Love is never late it [C]seems to come right on [D]time.


[G]Love is never late it [C]seems to come right on [D]time.


Woot [C]marty        [G]


Woot [Am]jo jo        [D]


Woot [C]devin and [G]Samuel


Loving in the [Am]shower room is a [D]no no.


Woot [C]those of us who [G]stayed alone.


Woot [Am]those of us who [G]made it home.


[G]Cher bear I [C]only care for [D]you


[G]Cher bear I [C]only care for [D]you.


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