...SOMETHING INSIDE SO STRONG... by Labi Siffre --------------------------------............... *Released 1987* Intro: C F, Dm Am, Em F G, C, (G F) Verse 1:

^C The higher you build your barriers;^G ^F the taller I become. ^C The further you take my rights away;^G ^F the faster I will run. ^G ^Am You can deny me,^G ^A# you can decide, ^Amto ^Dmturn your ^Gface ^Ama -^Gway. No matter, 'cos there's...

Chorus 1:

^C Something inside, so ^Fstrong;^F/E I ^Dmknow that I can make it, though you're doing me ^Gwrong, so ^Cwrong. You thought that my pride was ^Fgone, oh, no;^F/E ^Dm Something in-^Gside, so ^Amstrong, ^Emoh, oh oh ^Foh oh oh, Something in-^Gside, so ^Cstrong.

Verse 2:

^C The more you refuse to hear my voice, (Ooh-weh ooh-weh, ooh-weh ^Gooh-^Fweh), the louder I will sing. ^C You hide behind walls of Jericho, (Ooh-weh ooh-weh, ooh-weh ^Gooh-^Fweh), your lies come tumbling. ^G ^Am Deny my place ^Gin ^A#time; you squander wealth ^Amthat's ^Dmmine; My ^Glight ^Amwill ^Gshine, so brightly, it will blind you, because there's...

Chorus 2:

Solo: C F, F/E, Dm, G, C C F, F/E, Dm Am, Em F G, C Middle 8:

^A# Brothers and sisters; ^Fwhen they insist, we're just not ^Cgood enough. ^A# Well, we know better; ^Fjust look him in his eyes and say; ^G We're gonna do it anyway, we're gonna do it anyway. (n.C) We're gonna do it anyway, we're gonna do it anyway...

*KEY CHANGE* ------------ Chorus 3: C# F# F#/F Something inside, so strong;

I ^D#mknow that I can make it, though you're doing me ^G#wrong, so ^C#wrong. F# F#/F You thought that my pride was gone, oh, no; ^D#m Something in-^G#side, so ^C#strong.

Chorus 4: C# F# F#/F Something inside, so strong;

I ^D#mknow that I can make it, though you're doing me ^G#wrong, so ^C#wrong. F# F#/F You thought that my pride was gone, oh, no; ^D#m Something in-^G#side, so ^A#mstrong, ^Fmoh, oh oh ^F#oh oh oh, There's something in-^G#side, so ^A#mstrong, ^Fmoh, oh oh ^F#oh oh oh, There's something in-^G#side, so ^A#mstrong, ^Fmoh, oh oh ^F#oh oh oh, ^D#m Something in-^G#side, so ^C#strong.

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C F Dm Am Em G A# F/E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 133211 xx0231 x02210 022000 320003 x13331 x02010 C# F# F#/F D#m G# A#m Fm EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x46664 244322 144322 x68876 466544 688666 133111 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Labi Siffre - Something inside so strong