...POMP & PRIDE... by Toots & The Maytals
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*from 'Funky Kingston' (1973)*
Intro:
(x2)
Verse 1:
Everybody just cryin' out, (cry out), calm down, (calm down),
Have your pomp and pride.
Calm down, (calm down), calm down, (calm down),
Have your pomp and pride.
Verse 2:
Everybody just cryin' out, (cry out), calm down, (calm down),
Have your pomp and pride.
Is it an opulin, Iceland, calm down,
Have your pomp and pride.
Chorus 1:
For to-day, to-day, to-day is a happy day.
For to-night, to-night, can be another night...
Do re mi, fah so la te do...
Verse 3:
Everybody just crying, crying, sighing, sighing,
Dying to see the light.
And when they see it, they see it's not bright,
Can this be right?
Break:
(x2)
Verse 4:
Everybody just cryin' out, (cry out), calm down, (calm down),
Have your pomp and pride.
Is it an opulin, Iceland, calm down,
Have your pomp and pride.
Chorus 2:
For to-day, to-day, to-day is a happy day.
For to-night, to-night, can be another night...
Do re mi, fah so la te do...
Verse 5:
Everybody just cryin' out, (cry out), calm down, (calm down),
Have your pomp and pride.
Is it an opulin, Iceland, calm down,
Have your pomp and pride.
(Repeat to Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)