[Intro]
A7
[Chorus]
A F#m
Buffalo soldier, dreadlocked rasta
A A F#m
There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
A A F#m
Stolen from Africa, brought to America
A A F#m
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
[Verse]
A D C#m D C#m
I mean it, when I analyse the stench
A Bmadd11 F#m
To me it makes a lot of sense
D C#m D C#m A Bmadd11 F#m
How the dreadlocked rasta was a Buffalo Soldier
[Chorus]
A F#m
And he was taken from Africa, brought to America
A A F#m
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A A F#m
Said it was a Buffalo Soldier, dreadlocked Rasta
A A F#m A
Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
[Verse]
D C#m D C#m
If you know youâre history
A Bmadd11 F#m
Then you would know where you’re coming from
D C#m
Then you wouldn’t have to ask me
D C#m A Bmadd11 F#m
Who the ‘eck do I think I am
[Chorus]
A F#m
I’m just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America
A A F#m
Stolen from Africa, brought to America
A A F#m
Said he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A A F#m
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier, win the war for America
[Bridge]
A A
Said he, woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
[Bridge 2]
F#m D C#m
Buffalo Soldier troddin’ through the land, wohoooh!
F#m
Said he want to ran and then you want a hand
D C#
Troddin’ through the land , yeahea, yeaea
[Chorus]
E A F#m
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America
A A F#m
Buffalo Soldier, dreadlocked Rasta
A A F#m
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A A F#m A
Driven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean
[Bridge]
A
Singing, woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
[Chorus]
A
Troddin’ through San Juan
F#m
In the arms of America
A A F#m
Troddin’ through Jamaica, a Buffalo Soldier
A A F#m
Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival
A A F#m A
Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
[Outro]
A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
[Fade Out]
A
Woy yoy yoy, woy yoyyoy yoy
F#m A E A
Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoyyoy yoy!
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