Robber Man Chords by Barrington Levy

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72.35 bpm
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Barrington Levy - Robber Man chords
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[Ab] The time is [Ebm] so hard, [Db] oh yes the time [Ebm] is so hard, [Ab] the time is so [Ebm] hard, [Fm] ay ay
[Ebm] Coming from [Db] town one Friday all [Ebm] alone, I was [Db] walking in a lonely [Ebm] road
Coming from town [Db] one Friday all [Ebm] alone, I was [Db] walking in a lonely road
[Ebm] When robber man said them [Db] come, took me down to the [Ebm] ground, you should [Db] hear me starting to [Bbm] sing
The robber man [Db] no bother shoot me sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother shoot me sir
[Ebm] My mama send me [Db] out to [Ebm] buy some money [Db] and he says to me
[Bbm] Shut up boy, [Db] me no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber [Db] we no eat up money
[Bbm] And I hold to your pocket [Db] to your defense up, [Ebm] him even steal [Db] off, say last year I bought him [Bbm] so
The robber man [Db] no bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother rob me sir
[Ebm] The steal from me [Db] is bitter to the belly, [Ebm] the steal from me [Db] is bitter to the [Ebm] belly
The robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] my father and my mother [Db] they so poor
They [Ebm] got a lot of [Db] weed, [Ebm] to steal from weed, [Db] I will throw away blessing [Ebm] from you, [Db] ay ay
[Ebm] So, the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Ab] bother rob me sir
[Ebm] Shut up boy, me [Db] no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber we [Db] no eat up money
[Bbm] And I hold to your pocket to [Db] your defense up, him even steal off, say last year I bought him [Ebm] so
The robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir
[Ebm] [Db] Don't [Ebm] you rob me, [Db] don't [Ebm] rob [Db] me, ay [Ebm] ay
[Db] [Ebm] Why [Db] don't you be like [Ebm] Robin Hood, who steal [Db] from the rich and give it [Ebm] to the poor
Why should [Db] you want to come and speak [Ebm] on phone man, don't, [Db] ay
So, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir
Him [Ebm] say hold on boy, [Db] we no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber [Db] we no chat up, chat up
[Ebm] And I hold to your pocket [Db] to your defense up, [Ebm] him even steal [Db] off, say last year I bought him [Ebm] so
The robber man no [Ab] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Ab] bother rob me
[Ebm] To rob [Db] from me is bitter to [Ebm] the belly, [Db] but [Ebm] to steal from the [Ab] rich man [Ebm] is sweet to your [Db] soul
So, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother take nothing sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother take nothing sir
[Ebm] Him say ay, you poor [Db] man no chat up, chat [Ebm] up, we is a [Db] robber we no chat, teach at [Ebm] me
And I hold to your [Db] pocket to your defense up, him [Bb] even steal [Db] [Ebm] [Ab] [Ebm]
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[Db] [Bbm] last year I bought him so
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[Ab] The time is [Ebm] so hard, [Db] oh yes the time [Ebm] is so hard, [Ab] the time is so [Ebm] hard, [Fm] ay ay
[Ebm] Coming from [Db] town one Friday all [Ebm] alone, I was [Db] walking in a lonely [Ebm] road
Coming from town [Db] one Friday all [Ebm] alone, I was [Db] walking in a lonely road
[Ebm] When robber man said them [Db] come, took me down to the [Ebm] ground, you should [Db] hear me starting to [Bbm] sing
The robber man [Db] no bother shoot me sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother shoot me sir
[Ebm] My mama send me [Db] out to [Ebm] buy some money [Db] and he says to me
[Bbm] Shut up boy, [Db] me no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber [Db] we no eat up money
[Bbm] And I hold to your pocket [Db] to your defense up, [Ebm] him even steal [Db] off, say last year I bought him [Bbm] so
The robber man [Db] no bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother rob me sir
[Ebm] The steal from me [Db] is bitter to the belly, [Ebm] the steal from me [Db] is bitter to the [Ebm] belly
The robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] my father and my mother [Db] they so poor
They [Ebm] got a lot of [Db] weed, [Ebm] to steal from weed, [Db] I will throw away blessing [Ebm] from you, [Db] ay ay
[Ebm] So, the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Ab] bother rob me sir
[Ebm] Shut up boy, me [Db] no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber we [Db] no eat up money
[Bbm] And I hold to your pocket to [Db] your defense up, him even steal off, say last year I bought him [Ebm] so
The robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir
[Ebm] _ _ [Db] Don't [Ebm] you rob me, [Db] don't [Ebm] rob [Db] me, ay [Ebm] ay _
[Db] _ _ [Ebm] Why [Db] don't you be like [Ebm] Robin Hood, who steal [Db] from the rich and give it [Ebm] to the poor
Why should [Db] you want to come and speak [Ebm] on phone man, don't, [Db] ay
So, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Db] bother rob me sir
Him [Ebm] say hold on boy, [Db] we no want hear nothing, [Ebm] we is a robber [Db] we no chat up, chat up
[Ebm] And I hold to your pocket [Db] to your defense up, [Ebm] him even steal [Db] off, say last year I bought him [Ebm] so
The robber man no [Ab] bother rob me sir, [Ebm] the robber man no [Ab] bother rob me
[Ebm] To rob [Db] from me is bitter to [Ebm] the belly, [Db] but [Ebm] to steal from the [Ab] rich man [Ebm] is sweet to your [Db] soul
So, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother take nothing sir, [Ebm] the robber man [Db] no bother take nothing sir
[Ebm] Him say ay, you poor [Db] man no chat up, chat [Ebm] up, we is a [Db] robber we no chat, teach at [Ebm] me
And I hold to your [Db] pocket to your defense up, him [Bb] even steal [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
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[Db] _ [Bbm] last year I bought him so
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