[Intro - no drums - aaaah bit] Capo 3 for original - but play without for your range - BPM - 109 Vox - first note is A - drop semitones from original
D Bm7 (Ah, ah ah ah) G D (Ah ah ah ah, ah ah ah)
[Verse 1 - Drums in ] Oh [D] her eyes...., her eyes, make the stars look like they're not shining [Bm7]Her hair...., her hair, falls perfectly without her trying [G] She's so beautiful, and I tell her (every [D] day - SAME NOTE) Yeah[D], I know....., I know..... when I compliment her she won't believe me [Bm7] (And it's) so..., it's so.... (sad to) think that she don't see what I see [G] (But every time she asks me - SAME NOTE) do I look ok I [D] say
[Chorus - Snare on 1/4 notes] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are (yeah)
[Verse 2] [D]Her lips, her lips, (I could kiss them all day if - SAME NOTE) she'd let me [Bm7] Her laugh, her laugh, (she hates but I think it's - SN) so sexy [G] She's so beautiful, and I tell her every [D] day Oh, you [D] know, you know, you know I'd never ask you to change If [Bm7] perfect is what you're searching for, then just stay the same So..... [G], (don't even bother asking if you - SN) look okay, you know I'll [D] say
[Chorus] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are
[Interlude] The way you [D] are, the way you are [Bm7] Girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are
[Chorus - quiet] When I see your [D] face, there's not a [Bm7] thing that I would change Cause you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are And when you s [D] mile, the whole world [Bm7] stops and stares for a while Cause girl you're am [G] azing, just the way you [D] are
[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)