Buffalo Soldier Lyrics and Chords
Written by Bob Marley and Noel G. “King Sport”
Album: Confrontation
Verse 1
A
Buffalo Soldier,
F#m A
Dreadlock Rasta
………………..A
There was a Buffalo Soldier
……….F#m A
In the heart of America
A
Stolen from Africa,
F#m A
Brought to America
A
Fighting on arrival,
F#m A
Fighting for survival
D C#m D C#m
.. If you know your history
C#m Bm
.. Then you would know
……………….F#m
Where you coming from
D C#m D C#m
Then you wouldn’t have to ask me
C#m Bm F#m
.. Who the heck do I think I am
……………..A
I’m just a Buffalo Soldier
……….F#m A
In the heart of America
A
Stolen from Africa,
F#m A
Brought to America
………………..A
Said he was fighting on arrival,
F#m A
Fighting for survival
…………………..A
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier
…………..F#m A
Win the war for America
……………A
Said he , why yo yo,
A
Why yo yo yo yo
F#m A
Why yo yo yo, yo yo yo yo,
A
Why yo yo,
A
Why yo yo yo yo
F#m A
Why yo yo yo, yo yo yo yo,
Repeat
F#m
Buffalo Soldier,
…………………………….D C#m
Trodding through the land, whoa
……………………….F#m
Said he would’ve ran,
……………………….F#m
Then you wanna hand
…………………………….D
Trodding through the land,
……C#m
Yea, yea
…………………..A
Said he was a Buffalo Soldier
…………..F#m A
Win the war for America
A
Buffalo Soldier,
F#m A
Dreadlock Rasta
A
Fighting on arrival,
F#m A
Fighting for survival
A
Driven from the mainland
………..F#m A
To the heart of the caribbean
……………A
Singing , why yo yo,
A
Why yo yo yo yo
F#m A
Why yo yo yo, yo yo yo yo,
A
Why yo yo,
A
Why yo yo yo yo
F#m A
Why yo yo yo, yo yo yo yo,
