I Shot The Sheriff (Bass Cover + Tab + Guitar Pro) Chords

_ _ _ _ [G] I shot the sheriff, [Cm]
but I didn't [F] shoot no deputy.
[G] _ Oh no, I _ [Gm] _ [G] shot the [C] sheriff, but [Ab] I didn't shoot no [G] deputy.
_ [F] Ooh, ooh, [G] ooh, [Eb] yeah.
_ [Dm] All around in [D] my hometown, _ [Eb] they try [Dm] and [Gm] take me down.
_ [Eb] They say [Dm] they want to bring me [D] in guilty,
_ [Eb] but they think they [Dm] have a [D] deputy. _
_ [Eb] For the life [Dm] of a deputy.
[Gm] _ _
But I say, _ [C] _ _ _ [G]
oh no, [Gbm] no, oh.
[G] I shot the sheriff, [Cm] the sheriff,
but I still [Bb] wasn't so good, [G] no, no.
Ooh, [Gm] ooh, ooh, yeah.
I say, I shot the sheriff, [C] oh Lord,
but then [Ab] they say, oh, there's a [Gm] deputy in my house. _
Yeah, [Eb] yeah.
[Dm] Sheriff John Brown always hated me.
[Eb] For [Dm] what?
[D] Oh no, _ [Eb] every time [D] _ he sees [Eb] me,
he say, kill them [Dm] before [D] they grow. _
_ [Eb] He say, kill them [D] before they grow.
And so, _ [C] I'm so,
[G] _
_ _ [Gb] _ [Gm] I shot the [Cm] sheriff,
where _ [F] _ _ [G] was the deputy? _
_ I say, I shot the sheriff,
[Cm] _
but I swear it was in [G] their defense.
[Bb] _ _
_ _ Freedom [Dm] came my [D] way one day,
_ [Eb] and I [D] started out [Gm] of town, yeah.
_ _ [Eb] [Dm] All of a sudden, I saw Sheriff John [Eb] Brown
came [Dm] in to shoot [D] me down.
So [Eb] I shot, [D] I shot, I shot the town.
[G] And I say, _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _
if I am [N] guilty, I will pay.
[D] _ _
_ [G] I shot the [Cm] sheriff, but I say,
I didn't shoot no [G] deputy.
I didn't [Bb] shoot no deputy.
Oh, [Gm] _
I shot the [Cm] sheriff,
but I didn't [F] shoot no [G] deputy.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Eb]
The next [D] day, I got the paper [G] up,
[Dm] _ _ [Eb]
and what [Dm] is the people [Gm] say? _ _
[Eb] Every day, [Dm] the pocket, [D] I go, I will.
_ [Eb]
One [Dm] day, the bottom [D] of the dropout.
_ [Eb]
One [Dm] day, my [G] _ name is Bob.
I say, _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Ab] I didn't shoot [F] no deputy.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] I, I [Cm] shot the sheriff,
but I didn't shoot no deputy.
_ [D] Yeah, [F] _ [Gm] oh yeah.
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[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] Yeah.
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