C F C F C F C F
F G Am G F C F G F

[Verse 1]

C                                F
The lips of the righteous teaches many
C                        F        F G Am   
But fools die for want of wisdom
Am                               F G C                                                 
The rich man's wealth is in the city
F                         G    F
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru

[Verse 2]

C                      F
Vexation of the soul is vanity
C                               F         F G Am
Destruction of the poor is their poverty
Am                           F     G    C
The poor man's wealth is in a holy, holy place
F                         G    F
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru

[Verse 3]

C                    F 
Why do you fight each other
C                   F         F G Am
Why do you kill your brother
Am                          F    G   C
Then your reward will be the cemetery
F                         G    F    C F C F C F
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru
F G Am                       F     G  C
......your reward will be the cemetery
F                         G    F    C F C F
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru

[Verse 4]

C                       F
We got to build a better nation
C                     F          F G Am
Clean up, clean up Jah creation
Am                            F    G       C
Or there will be no future for you, you and me
F                         G    F    
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru

[Verse 5]

C                                F
The lips of the righteous teaches many
C                        F        F G Am   
But fools die for want of wisdom
Am                               F G C                                                 
The rich man's wealth is in the city
F                         G    F
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru

[Verse 6]

C                      F
Vexation of the soul is vanity
C                            F         F G Am
Destruction of poor people is poverty
Am                           F     G    C
The poor man's wealth is in a holy, holy place
F                         G    
Tu ru ru ru tu ru ru ru ru ru