...ISLANDS UNITE... by Steel Pulse -------------------............... *from 'Vex' (1994)* Intro:

^Fm ^C# ^D# Woah, now. Fm C# D# (x2), Fm, C7

Chorus 1:

U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D# U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D#

Verse 1:

^Fm First world; your bomb is sticking, Dirty deeds and politricking.^C# ^D# ^Fm A whore's a whore, a witch is a witch, Answer to your name; Elizabitch.^C# ^D# ^Fm Third world; its time for switching, Watch how the tables are turning.^C# ^D# ^Fm We must abandon the sinking ship, So here's your chance; don't make it slip.^C# ^D#

Chorus 2:

U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D# U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D#

Verse 2:

^Fm Christopher Columbus and a-Captain Hook,^C# ^D# ^Fm Pirates of the ocean, glorified, written in your books.^C#. ^D# ^Fm They never knew that this ya music would help us find our way,^C# ^D# ^Fm It's the source I say, that makes us one, pumping through our veins.^C# ^D#

Chorus 3:

U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D# U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D#

Break: Fm Verse 3:

^Fm Independence is what we crave for, so leave our riches alone,^C# ^D# ^Fm Don't wanna be your footstool, 'cos you rule with your heart of stone.^C# ^D# ^Fm Don't want corruption to lead us and keep the masses poor,^C# ^D# ^Fm Now prophecy must fulfill, 'pon Babylon the whore.^C# ^D#

Chorus 4:

U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D# U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D#

Verse 4:

You take the ^Fmcommonwealth, and make the common poor, Your tables are turned, 'cos we know the score.^C# ^D# We gonna ^Fmscrap your script and flip your ship; No more lashes from the massa's whip.^C# ^D# The ^Fmbomb a tick; a cause panic and when it hit, Your world will smash to bits.^C# ^D# ^Fm Bit by bit, bit by bit, woah, no, no, na, yeah.^C# ^D#

Chorus 5:

U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D# U-^Fmnite, all the islands unite,^C# ^D# And ^Fmfight, the wicked dem out a sight.^C# ^D#

(Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Fm C# D# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 133111 x46664 x68886 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Steel Pulse - Islands unite