Buffalo Soldier Chords by Bob Marley & The Wailers

[Start]

[Verse]
A7 A              
■  Buffalo Soldier
D         A    
Dreadlock Rasta
                 A      
It was a Buffalo Soldier
                D       A
In the heart of America ■
       A7         
Stolen from Africa
A            D       A
■ Brought to America ■
            A      
Fighting on arrival
             D        A
Fighting for survival ■
A        
I mean it
D        C#m               
■ When I analyze the stench
         Bm    Bm7 F#m         
To me it makes a   lot of sense
D       C#m       D     C#m
How the Dreadlock Rasta ■  
                F#m    
Was the Buffalo Soldier
           A                
And he was taken from Africa
           D       A
Brought to America ■
A7          A      
Fighting on arrival
             D        A
Fighting for survival ■
A                            
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier
D         A    
Dreadlock Rasta


[Chorus]
        A      
Buffalo Soldier
                D       A
In the heart of America ■
D        A         D       C#m
■ If you know your history ■  
               Bm7            F#m    F#m7
Then you would know where you coming from
Bm7          C#m7             Bm7 C#m
■   Then you wouldn't have to ask me 
        E         F#m       
Who the heck do I think I am
           A              
I'm just a Buffalo Soldier
                D       A
In the heart of America ■
            A7    
Stolen from Africa


[Verse]
           D       A7
Brought to America ■ 
A                              
Said he was fighting on arrival
             D        A
Fighting for survival ■
A                            
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier


[Chorus]
                D       A
Win the war for America ■
A      
Said he
       A 
Why yo yo
    A     
Why yoyoyo
          D  A         
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo
       A 
Why yo yo
    A     
Why yoyoyo
       A               
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo


[Verse]
F#m            
Buffalo Soldier
                 D        C#m        
Troddin' through the land ■   wohoooh
                 F#m
Said he would've ran
    F#m                
And make you wanna hang
                     D         C#m 
Troddin' through the land yeah yeah
E             A              
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier
                D       A
Win the war for America ■
A7      A      
Buffalo Soldier
A7        D     A
Dreadlock Rasta ■
            A7      A
Fighting on arrival ■
F#m          D        A
Fighting for survival ■


[Chorus]
A7                         
■  Driven from the mainland
A                     D         A
■ To the heart of the Caribbean ■
A                
Singin' Why yo yo
    A     
Why yoyoyo
       A7              
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo
       A7
Why yo yo
    A     
Why yoyoyo
                A7   A 
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo
                 A       
Troddin' through San Juan
               D       A
In the arms of America ■
                 A      
Troddin' through Jamaica
          D       A
A Buffalo Soldier ■
            A7      A
Fighting on arrival ■
             D        A
Fighting for survival ■
        A      
Buffalo Soldier
          A    
Dreadlock Rasta
A        
Why yo yo
    A     
Why yoyoyo
A7              A      
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo
A        
Why yo yo
    D     
Why yoyoyo
       A7            A  D A
Why yo yo yo yo yoyo yo ■ ■