Biography:
Jimmy Cliff OM (Jamaican Order of Merit) born as James Chambers (1 April 1948, St. Catherine, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae musician. He is best known among mainstream audiences for songs like "Sittin' in Limbo", "You Can Get It If You Really Want," "Many Rivers to Cross" and the title track from The Harder They Come, a film soundtrack which helped popularise reggae across the world.
Cliff moved to Kingston in 1962. After he released two singles that failed to make much of an impression
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Other songs:
- I Can See Clearly Now
- The Harder They Come
- You Can Get It If You Really Want
- Blessed Love
- Bongo Man
- Childrens Bread
- Club Paradise
- Come Into My Life
- Guns Of Brixton
- Hard Road To Travel
- Hard To Road To Travel
- Hello Sunshine
- I Got To Move On
- King Of Kings
- Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
- Lonely Streets
- Looking Forward
- Many Rivers To Cross
- Miss Jamaica
- My Ancestors
- No Justice
- One More
- Peace
- People
- Rebel In Me
- Reggae Night
- Remake The World
- Ruby Soho
- Shelter Of Your Love
- Ship Is Sailing
- Sitting In Limbo
- Son Of Man
- Strugglin Man
- Sufferin In The Land
- The Lion Awakes
- Use What I Got
- Vietnam
- We All Are One
- Wonderful World Beautiful People
- World Upside Down
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C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love, no, no love to be found
F C Dm
There was no love, no, no love to be found
[Verse 1]
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Evening comes, sun sinks low
Am7 Dm C Dm
Shadows tell that it's time to go
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
Mystic smiles on faces wide
Am7 Dm C Dm
Comic styles but their faces don't glow
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C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
[Verse 2]
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
Wandering child searching for
Am7 Dm C Dm
Directions that images don't show
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
It's a sin beckoning
Am7 Dm C Dm
For the love that they need to know
[Chorus]
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
[Chorus]
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
Lonely streets, they don't reason with me, they don't talk...
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love, no, no love to be found
F C Dm
There was no love, no, no love to be found
[Verse 1]
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
Evening comes, sun sinks low
Am7 Dm C Dm
Shadows tell that it's time to go
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
Mystic smiles on faces wide
Am7 Dm C Dm
Comic styles but their faces don't glow
[Chorus]
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
[Verse 2]
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
Wandering child searching for
Am7 Dm C Dm
Directions that images don't show
Am7 Dm Am7 Dm
It's a sin beckoning
Am7 Dm C Dm
For the love that they need to know
[Chorus]
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
F C Dm
There was no love
F C Dm
There was no love to be found
[Chorus]
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
I walk the lonely streets, I walk the lonely streets
C Bb Dm
Lonely streets, they don't reason with me, they don't talk...
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