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Police And Thieves

Biography:

Junior Murvin (born Murvin Junior Smith, circa 1949, Port Antonio, Jamaica; died 2 December 2013, Port Antonio, Jamaica) was a Jamaican reggae musician. He is best known for the single "Police and Thieves", produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry in 1976. Murvin's soaring voice and the infectious rhythm made "Police and Thieves" into an international hit during the summer of that year. It peaked at No. 23 in the UK Singles Chart in 1980. The song was influential

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[Intro]
G Am
Police and thieves in the street

[Chorus]
Oh yeah!
G Am
Fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am
Police and thieves in the streets

[Verse]
Oh yeah!
G Am
Scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am
From Genesis to Revelation
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the next generation will be hear me
D Am
All the crowd comes in day by day
D Am
No one try to stop it in anyway
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All the peacemaker turn war officer
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Hear what I say
G Am
Police and thieves in the streets

[Chorus]
Oh yeah!
G Am
Fighting the nation with their guns and ammunition
G Am
Police and thieves in the streets

[Outro]
Oh yeah!
G AM
Scaring the nation with their guns and ammunition