Chords for I shot the sheriff - Bob Marley (LYRICS/LETRA) (Reggae)
Tempo:
161.2 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
E
D
C#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] I thought sheriff [Bm]
[F#] is not you know deputy, [F#m] [E]
[F#m] [D]
sheriff [C#m] John Brown [F#m] always is that.
[D]
[C#m] For what [F#m] I never know, [D] every time [C#m] I plan to [F#m] see him.
[D]
Kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow, what they say, [D]
kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow.
And so
[E] [C#] [B]
[F#m]
I thought sheriff [B] is not you know [Bm] [E] deputy, [F#m] [E]
[F#m] sheriff [B] John Brown always is [F#m] [E] that.
That was all offence, [E]
[F#m] [D]
freedom [C#m] came my way [F#m] one day now.
[D] And I started [C#m] out [F#m] of town yeah, and [D] then [C#m] all of a sudden I [F#m] saw sheriff John Brown.
[D] He was [C#m] aiming to shoot, to [F#m] shoot I down.
So [D] I shot, [E] oh yes I [F#m] shot, I shot him down.
And I said,
[C#] [F#] [B] if I am [F#m] guilty I will die.
I shot sheriff, [Bm]
[E]
[F#] [F#m] [E]
[F#m]
I shot sheriff.
[Bm]
[E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[C#m] Reflexes are the best, what [D]
[C#m] is to be [F#m] must be.
[D] Every day [C#m] the bucket runs to the well, [D]
[C#m] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop [C#] out.
Yes I [D] say, [E] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop out.
[E] [B]
[F#m]
[F#]
[N]
[A] [E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] I thought sheriff [Bm]
[F#] is not you know deputy, [F#m] [E]
[F#m] [D]
sheriff [C#m] John Brown [F#m] always is that.
[D]
[C#m] For what [F#m] I never know, [D] every time [C#m] I plan to [F#m] see him.
[D]
Kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow, what they say, [D]
kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow.
And so
[E] [C#] [B]
[F#m]
I thought sheriff [B] is not you know [Bm] [E] deputy, [F#m] [E]
[F#m] sheriff [B] John Brown always is [F#m] [E] that.
That was all offence, [E]
[F#m] [D]
freedom [C#m] came my way [F#m] one day now.
[D] And I started [C#m] out [F#m] of town yeah, and [D] then [C#m] all of a sudden I [F#m] saw sheriff John Brown.
[D] He was [C#m] aiming to shoot, to [F#m] shoot I down.
So [D] I shot, [E] oh yes I [F#m] shot, I shot him down.
And I said,
[C#] [F#] [B] if I am [F#m] guilty I will die.
I shot sheriff, [Bm]
[E]
[F#] [F#m] [E]
[F#m]
I shot sheriff.
[Bm]
[E]
[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [D]
[C#m] Reflexes are the best, what [D]
[C#m] is to be [F#m] must be.
[D] Every day [C#m] the bucket runs to the well, [D]
[C#m] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop [C#] out.
Yes I [D] say, [E] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop out.
[E] [B]
[F#m]
[F#]
[N]
Key:
F#m
E
D
C#m
B
F#m
E
D
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ I thought _ sheriff [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] is not you know deputy, [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
sheriff [C#m] John Brown _ [F#m] always is that.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] For what [F#m] I never _ know, _ _ _ [D] every time [C#m] I plan to [F#m] see him.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ Kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow, _ what they say, [D] _ _
_ kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow.
_ _ _ _ And so _
[E] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I thought sheriff _ [B] is not you know _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] deputy, _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ sheriff _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] John _ _ Brown always is [F#m] _ [E] that.
That was all offence, _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
freedom [C#m] came my way _ [F#m] one day now.
_ _ _ [D] And I started [C#m] _ _ out [F#m] of town yeah, _ _ and [D] then _ _ [C#m] all of a sudden I [F#m] saw _ sheriff John Brown.
[D] He was _ [C#m] aiming to shoot, to [F#m] shoot I down.
_ _ _ So [D] I shot, [E] oh yes I [F#m] shot, I shot him down.
_ And I said, _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] if I am [F#m] guilty I will die. _ _ _
I shot sheriff, _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I shot _ sheriff.
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C#m] Reflexes are the best, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ what [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] is to be [F#m] must be.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Every day [C#m] the bucket runs to the well, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C#m] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop [C#] out.
_ Yes I [D] say, _ _ [E] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop out.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ I thought _ sheriff [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] is not you know deputy, [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
sheriff [C#m] John Brown _ [F#m] always is that.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] For what [F#m] I never _ know, _ _ _ [D] every time [C#m] I plan to [F#m] see him.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ Kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow, _ what they say, [D] _ _
_ kill [C#m] them before [F#m] they grow.
_ _ _ _ And so _
[E] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I thought sheriff _ [B] is not you know _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] deputy, _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ sheriff _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] John _ _ Brown always is [F#m] _ [E] that.
That was all offence, _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
freedom [C#m] came my way _ [F#m] one day now.
_ _ _ [D] And I started [C#m] _ _ out [F#m] of town yeah, _ _ and [D] then _ _ [C#m] all of a sudden I [F#m] saw _ sheriff John Brown.
[D] He was _ [C#m] aiming to shoot, to [F#m] shoot I down.
_ _ _ So [D] I shot, [E] oh yes I [F#m] shot, I shot him down.
_ And I said, _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] if I am [F#m] guilty I will die. _ _ _
I shot sheriff, _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I shot _ sheriff.
_ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C#m] Reflexes are the best, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ what [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] is to be [F#m] must be.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Every day [C#m] the bucket runs to the well, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C#m] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop [C#] out.
_ Yes I [D] say, _ _ [E] one day the bloodsum [F#m] will drop out.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _