Key: E
Introduction:
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Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
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Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
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It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(verse 1)
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It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
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You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
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So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
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As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say
(chorus 2)
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(verse 2)
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So, I stopped to find out what was going on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
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'Cos the spirit of Jah you know he leads you on.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
Dm7 C7+ Dm7 C7+
There was a ring of Dreads and a session was there in swing.
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
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You could feel the chill, as I seen and heard them say
Dm7
(How does it feel when you've got no food?)
(chorus 3)
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(break)
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'Cos me say listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
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Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
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Me say listen to the drum, a-me say listen to the bass,
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Give me little music, make me wind up me waist.
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Me say east, say west, say north and south
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This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
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Me say east, say west, say north and south
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This is gonna really make me jump and shout.
(chorus 4)
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
C7+ Dm7
(verse 3)
C7+ Dm7 C7+ Dm7
It was a cool and lovely, breezy after-noon.
C7+ Dm7 C7+ Dm7
You could feel it, 'cos it was the month of June.
C7+ Dm7 C7+ Dm7
So I left my gate and went out for a walk,
C7+ Dm7 C7+ Dm7
As I pass the Dreadlock's camp, I heard them say
(chorus 5)
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side,
C7+ Dm7
Pass the Dutchie, on the left hand side.
C7+ Dm7
It a gonna burn give me music make me jump and prance,
C7+ Dm7
It a go done give me the music make me rock in the dance.
(repeat to fade)