[Refrain] D Bm A G One, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, said he wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G Yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh D Bm A G Dib bubba dib dadip dip dadip dadima dima dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba dubba
[Verse 1] D Bm A G This one, he got a princely racket (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Got some big seal upon his jacket (Ain't in his head, now) D Bm A G You marry him, your father will condone you (How 'bout that, now) D Bm A G You marry me, your father will disown you (He'll eat his hat now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G If you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Instrumental] D Bm A G D Bm A G G D G A A A
[Refrain] D Bm A G Said one, two, princes kneel before you (That's what I said, now) D Bm A G Princes, princes who adore you (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G One has diamonds in his pockets (and that's some bread, now) D Bm A G This one, who wants to buy you rockets (Ain't in his head, now)
[Pre-Chorus] G D Marry him or marry me I'm the one that loves you baby can't you see? G I ain't got no future or a family tree A But I know what a prince and lover ought to be, A I know what a prince and lover ought to be...
[Chorus] D N.C. Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you wanna buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) N.C. And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G Said if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
D Bm A G if you want to call me baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to tell me maybe (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you want to buy me flowers (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G And if you'd like to talk for hours (Just go ahead, now)
[Outro] D Bm A G woah-ooh-woah baby (Just go ahead, now) D Bm A G ohhhh just, just, go ahead now D Bm A G ohhh your majesty (just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon forget the king and marry me (and just go ahead now) D Bm A G c'mon, c'mon, c'mon, just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah, yeah yeah just go ahead now D Bm A G yeah if you want to buy me flowers, just go ahead now...
[Intro - No drums - D to C is typically D as passing chord] [Gm] ([F]) [D#] (x2) (Drums In - Strumming pattern XxXX xxXx B S [Gm][Cm] x 2
[Verse 1] I was [Gm] walkin' down the street [Cm] Concen- [Gm] tratin' on truckin' right [Cm] I heard a [Gm] dark voice beside of me [Cm] And I looked [Gm] round in a state of fright [Cm]
[Bridge 1] I saw four [Gm] faces one mad A [Cm] brother from the gutter They [Gm] looked me up and down a bit And [Cm] turned to each [Gm] other [F][D#] [Gm][F][D#] I say
[Chorus 1] I don't like [Gm] cricket [F] oh [D#] no I [Cm] love it [Dm][D#] I don't like [Gm] cricket [F] oh [D#] no I [Cm] love it [Dm][D#]
[Break - Drums B B B S] Don't you [Bb] walk thru my words You got to show some respect Don't you walk thru my words 'Cause you ain't heard me [F] out [D#] yet [Gm] ([F]) [D#] (x2)
[Verse 2] Well he looked [Gm] down at my silver chain [Cm] He said I'll [Gm] give you one dollar [Cm] I said You've [Gm] got to be jokin' man [Cm] It was a [Gm] present from me Mother [Cm]
[Bridge 2] He said I [Gm] like it I want it I'll [Cm] take it off your hands And you'll be [Gm] sorry you crossed me You'd [Cm] better understand that you're a- [Gm] lone [F][D#] A long way from [Gm] home [F][D#] [N.C.] And I say
[Chorus 2] I don't like [Gm] reggae [F] no [D#] no I [Cm] love it [Dm][D#] I don't like [Gm] reggae [F] no [D#] no I [Cm] love it [Dm][D#]
[Break] Don't you [Bb] cramp me style Don't you queer on me pitch Don't you walk thru my words 'Cause you ain't heard me [F] out [D#] yet [Gm] ([F]) [D#] (x2)
[Key Change up semi tone]
[Verse 3] I hurried [G#m] back to the swimming pool [C#m] Sinkin' [G#m] pina coladas [C#m] I heard a [G#m] dark voice beside me say [C#m] Would you [G#m] like something harder [C#m]
[Bridge 3] She said I've [G#m] got it you want it My [C#m] harvest is the best And if you [G#m] try it you'll like it And [C#m] wallow in a Dreadlock Holi- [G#m] day [F#][E] [G#m][F#][E] And I say
[Chorus 3] Don't like Ja- [G#m] maica [F#] oh [E] no I [C#m] love her [D#m][E] Don't like Ja- [G#m] maica [F#] oh [E] no I [C#m] love her [D#m][E]
[Break] Don't you [B] walk thru her words You got to show some respect Don't you walk thru her words 'Cause you ain't heard her [F#] out [E] yet [G#m] ([F#]) [E] (x2)
[Chorus 4] I don't like [G#m] cricket [F#] oh [E] no I [C#m] love it ( [D#m] Dreadlock [E] Holiday) I don't like [G#m] reggae [F#] no [E] no I [C#m] love it ( [D#m] Dreadlock [E] Holiday) Don't like Ja- [G#m] maica [F#] oh [E] no I [C#m] love her ( [D#m] Dreadlock [E] Holiday)
