Biography:
The Black Seeds is a band from Wellington, New Zealand, formed in 1998. They blend dub, reggae and funk sounds to an unique funksteady-soulsteady reggae. They perform with 8-10 members for vocals, guitar, sax, trumpet, bass, drums, bongos, keyboard, woodblock... Their debut studio album Keep on Pushing was released 2001 and the latest, Dust and Dirt, 2012. Their 'One By One' became an international hit after played in top ranked TV Series Breaking Bad.
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Black Seeds
Slingshot lyrics
This is the first tab I do from scratch. I'm not sure if the middle parts are exactly
the same, but it works well. Hope you like it.
Fm
The tighter you wind it up
The harder it's gonna hit you and
The faster that you run is how much quicker it will catch you
Gm
You can't escape from yourself
(Repeat)
Fm
You pushed it until it snapped
But now I wouldn't turn your back cause
When you least expect it's gonna
Grab you by the neck kid and...
Gm
Now that you've made a mess
Now that you've made a mess
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
Fm Gm G# Gm G# Gm Gm
Gm G# x3
Fm
Simmer down your temper now
Don't inflame your problem
With each step that you're making
Sends you in the wrong direction
Gm
Holding on to everything
(Repeat)
Fm
Love is given, taken away
Never take more than you give I say
Life has a way of telling us
When your causing a mess or fuss and
Gm
I can hear it coming closer
(Repeat)
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
[Solo] Fm Gm G# Gm G# Gm
Gm Gm G# x3
Cm Cm A# G#
What you give, it's coming back to you
(Repeat x3)
Fm Gm
Oh
I can hear it coming closer
(Repeat)
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
Fm Gm Cm
Slingshot lyrics
This is the first tab I do from scratch. I'm not sure if the middle parts are exactly
the same, but it works well. Hope you like it.
Fm
The tighter you wind it up
The harder it's gonna hit you and
The faster that you run is how much quicker it will catch you
Gm
You can't escape from yourself
(Repeat)
Fm
You pushed it until it snapped
But now I wouldn't turn your back cause
When you least expect it's gonna
Grab you by the neck kid and...
Gm
Now that you've made a mess
Now that you've made a mess
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
Fm Gm G# Gm G# Gm Gm
Gm G# x3
Fm
Simmer down your temper now
Don't inflame your problem
With each step that you're making
Sends you in the wrong direction
Gm
Holding on to everything
(Repeat)
Fm
Love is given, taken away
Never take more than you give I say
Life has a way of telling us
When your causing a mess or fuss and
Gm
I can hear it coming closer
(Repeat)
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
[Solo] Fm Gm G# Gm G# Gm
Gm Gm G# x3
Cm Cm A# G#
What you give, it's coming back to you
(Repeat x3)
Fm Gm
Oh
I can hear it coming closer
(Repeat)
Fm Cm
Slingshot
Fm
Slingshot
Cm
The sum of all your actions
Fm Cm
Slingshot? get ya
Fm
And it's coming back round
A# Fm Gm G#
Yes, it's coming back round? Hey!
Fm Gm Cm
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