Tonart: E minor
Intro 1
Dm
Verse 1
Dm
Blazing!
And it was written
Up in the book of life
That man shall
Endure forever more
Verse 2
Dm
And it was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Bb
Dm
Endure forever more
Aaug
Well did
Verse 3
Dm
the pen is stronger
than the knife
Bb
They can kill you once but
Aaug
they can't kill you twice
Dm
Did you know destruction of the
flesh is not di ending to life
Bb
Aaug
Fear not of the anti- Christ
Dm
Did you know that I exist
before the Earth
Bb
An did you know that my eyes
A
Aaug
are windows to the world
Verse 4
Dm
Did you know you can't go ah Zion
and wear Jerry curls
Bb
Aaug
Can't tell di boys from di girls
Dm
Your body is just a vehicle
transporting you soul
Bb
It's what's inside of people
Aaug
is beauty to behold
Dm
Fear not of evil
Every day dem flesh it grow old
Bb
A
Aaug
Changes of the times take a toll
Verse 5
Dm
And it was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Bb
Aaug
Dm
Endure forever more
Verse 6
And it was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Bb
Aaug
Dm
Endure forever more
Verse 7
Bb
Fear is in the eye of the beholder
Aaug
Love is in the presence of the love maker
Dm
Life is in the words of the comforter
Bb
Endure much longer,
A
Aaug
live much longer
Verse 8
Dm
Fear is in the eye of the beholder
Bb
Aaug
Love is in the presence of the love maker
Dm
Life is in the words of the comforter
Bb
Aaug
Endure much longer, live much longer
Verse 9
Dm
A vester on his chest
And Rastafari is his name
A
A gift of everlasting life for
Dm
all us to sustain
Blessing that you all be got
Lessons taught you all forgot
Rasta call I shit you not
Bb
Dm
Do you remember Elijah
Verse 10
and
his chariot of flames
A
Dm
Same blood dat run through my veins
Verse 11
Dm
Fear is in the eye of the beholder
Love is in the presence of
A
Dm
the love maker
Life is in the words of the comforter
A
Dm
Endure much longer, live much longer
Verse 12
Dm
Fear is in the eye of the beholder
Love is in the presence of
A
Dm
the love maker
Life is in the words of the comforter
Endure much longer, live much longer
C
Verse 13
Dm
Careful how you entertain stranger
A
Selassie never born in a manger
Dm
And never crucified as a savior
A
Dm
And likkle himself from all di ruler
Verse 14
Dm
Babylon na function with a failer
Bb
A
So be careful of them cellular and pager
Dm
'Cause as I see them I see danger
Bb
Dm
So dem great but Selassie ah greater, yo
Verse 15
Dm
That man shall endure forever more
Bb
Dm
Aaug
Dm
An d it was written
Bb
Aaug
up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall endure forever
Bb
Aaug
A
Dm
more
Verse 16
Dm
Mi think mi wan lick upon shots
upon a blood clot
And fill the block with bummer as cops
Cops mi nah talk mi know you
watch me walks and
While black woman is getting raped
across New York and
Before little brothers and chalks and
Imagine somebody say "That's
C
Aaug
your son dead" and
Dm
See us
Verse 17
Dm
We do the crime, we do the time
F
Bb
You get away scott free
Dm
Aaug
So the police they gon' pop
Dm
you for they pop me
'Cause if you get me, you got me,
you shot me, no lock me
Bb
Carry shotty's since mom slapped
Dm
me 'cause mi room sloppy
Verse 18
Dm
F
The youngest nigga out the camp, it's me
Bb
But nobody pampered me
A
Aaug
So you better don't ran with me,
A
Dm
for semi
Verse 19
Dm
Mi a player plenty Chicks
mi blaze many
F
Bb
Raise plenty a few dollars
A
Storm out mi Prada
Dm
Watch a bum holla
Watch em run, hit the floor
Told em come, come
No
Bb
Aaug
Throw your guns up pon di air
A
Blow!
Verse 20
Dm
And it was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Bb
Aaug
Endure forever more
Dm
Watch for sticks
Verse 21
and stones
Stumbling blocks in piles
Bb
Life is one big road
Aaug
Miles on top of miles
Verse 22
Dm
So blessed be the soul
that always remains a child
Bb
A
When most people don't
Aaug
even smile
Dm
There's a natural mystic
Blow through the air
Bb
A
Aaug
So keep in realistic and always be aware
Verse 23
Dm
The truth is crying out and it's so
loud and so clear
Bb
A
Aaug
But most people won't even hear
Dm
Spiritual pollution is in the
atmosphere
Bb
And with so much confusion
Dm
Aaug
Dm
Can one be happy here The gift of
Rastafari is for all man to share
Bb
Aaug
But some would rather to be so unfair
Verse 24
Dm
And it was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Bb
Aaug
Endure forever more
A
And it
Verse 25
Dm
was written
Bb
Aaug
Up in the book of life
Dm
That man shall
Verse 26
Endure forever more
Bb
A
Dm
An d it was written
Bb
Dm
Up in the book of life
That man shall
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