Key: A
Chords: [A], [A7], [D], [E7], [F], [G]
Strumming: D - DU - DU - DU (or D - D)
Difficulty: Moderate
Israelites Ukulele Chords
Slow [A]Get up in the morning slaving for bread sir
So that every [A7]mouth can be fed
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites [F] [G]
[A]Get up in the morning slaving for bread sir
So that every [A7]mouth can be fed
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites [C] [G]
[A]My wife and my kids they pack up and a leave me
Darling she said I was [A7]yours to receive
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites [C]
[A]Shirt dem a tear up trousers are go
I don’t want to end up like [A7]Bonnie and Clyde
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites [F] [G]
[A]After a storm there must be a calm
[A]Catch me in your palm you [A7]sound your alarm
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites [F] [G]
[A] [F] [G] [A] [D] [A] [F] [G] [A] [E7]
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites
(I wonder who I’m working for)
[D]Poor [E7]me [A]Israelites
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Artist and Song: | Desmond Dekker - Israelites |
Album: | Intensified |
Year: | 1968 |
Chords: | [A], [A7], [D], [E7], [F], [G] |
Strumming: | D - DU - DU - DU |
Genre: | Reggae |
About Desmond Dekker - Israelites Ukulele Chords & Strumming Pattern
"Israelites" is a song by Reggae artist Desmond Dekker. It was released in 1968 on the album, titled "Intensified". Israelites is considered under Reggae genre.- The key of Desmond Dekker - Israelites is A.
- D - DU - DU - DU is the suggested strumming pattern for Israelites. If it's not easy for you, you can try only down (D) strumming for playing "Israelites".
- The chords that we use for playing Israelites on ukulele are: [A], [A7], [D], [E7], [F], [G].