Intro -   A7    A7



Chorus 1

  A                    F#m

  Buffalo Soldier,Dreadlock Rasta,

                    A

  There was a Buffalo Soldier,

           F#m

  In the heart of America

  A                         F#m

  Stolen from Africa,brought to America

  A                         F#m

  Fighting on arrival,fighting for survival



Verse 1

                D         C#m           D         C#m

  I mean it, when I analyse the stench,

C#m7       Bm7      F#m

  To me it makes a lot of sense

D             C#m         D      C#m

  How the Dreadlock Rasta

C#m7      Bm7     F#m

  Was the Buffalo Soldier



Chorus 2

                   A                        F#m

  And he was taken from Africa,brought to America

  A                          F#m

  Fighting on arrival,fighting for survival

                      A                     F#m

  Said he was a Buffalo Soldier,Dreadlock Rasta

  A                             F#m

  Buffalo Soldier,in the heart of America



Verse 2

D         C#m          D         C#m

  If you know your history

C#m7                 Bm7                    F#m

  Then you would know where your coming from

D              C#m                  D          C#m

  Then you wouldnt have to ask me_

C#m7      B#m         F#m

  Who the heck do I think I am



Chorus 3

                 A

  I'm just a Buffalo Soldier

           F#m

  In the heart of America

  A                         F#m

  Stolen from Africa,brought to America

                    A

  Said he was fighting on arrival

  F#m

  Fighting for survival

                      A

  Said he was a Buffalo Soldier

              F#m

  Win the war for America



Link 1

             A

  Said he, woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                              A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo

  (A)

  Woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                              A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo



Bridge

  F#m

  Buffalo Soldier

                                D       C#m

  Trodding through the land

                       F#m

  Said he wanna ran

 (F#m)

  Then you wanna hand

                                D             C#m  E

  Trodding through the land,yea,yea



Chorus 4

  (E)                 A

  Said he was a Buffalo Soldier

              F#m

  Win the war for America

  A                    F#m

  Buffalo Soldier,Dreadlock Rasta

  A                          F#m

  Fighting on arrival,fighting for survival

  A

  Driven from the mainland

  F#m

  To the heart of the Carribean



Link 2

             A

  Singing,woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                              A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo

 (A)

  Woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                              A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo



Chorus 5

  A

  Trodding through San Juan

  F#m

  In the arms of America

  A                                       F#m

  Trodding through Jamaica,a Buffalo Soldier

  A                          F#m

  Fighting on arrival,fighting for survival

  A                    F#m

  Buffalo Soldier,Dreadlock Rasta



Coda

  A

  Woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                               A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo

  (A)

  Woe yoe yoe,woe woe yoe yoe

  F#m                              A

  Woe yoe yoe yo,yo yo yo yo