I Shot The SheriffCifra

Gm                   Cm7                  Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy     
Gm                   Cm7                  Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy    
   


VERSE 1:     

Ebmaj7     Dm7         Gm     
All around in my own town     
Ebmaj7           Dm7        Gm     
They're trying to track me down     
Ebmaj7         Dm7                  Gm     
They say they want to bring me in guilty     
Ebmaj7          Dm7     Gm     
For the killing of a deputy     
Ebmaj7         Dm7     Gm     
For the life of a deputy       

   (Riff)   
I say     

   
Gm                   Cm7                     Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense     
Gm                   Cm7                      Gm     
I shot the sheriff, and they say it is a capital offense 
   

VERSE 2:   
     

Ebmaj7    Dm7          Gm     
Sheriff John Brown always hated me     
Ebmaj7  Dm7        Gm     
For what I don't know     
Ebmaj7  Dm7        Gm     
Every time that I plant a seed     
Ebmaj7            Dm7       Gm     
He said 'Kill it before it grows'     
Ebmaj7             Dm7       Gm     
He said 'Kill it before it grows'      

   (Riff)   
I say!      

   
Gm                   Cm7                     Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense     
Gm                   Cm7                      Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense    
   

VERSE 3:     

Ebmaj7    Dm7         Gm     
Freedom came my way one day     
Ebmaj7  Dm7     Gm     
And I started out of town     
Emaj7     Dm7           Gm     
All of a sudden I see sheriff John Brown     
Ebmaj7   Dm7      Gm     
Aiming to shoot me down     
Ebmaj7    Dm7           Gm     
So I shot, I shot him down         

    (Riif)   
I say!   

Gm                   Cm7                   Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy     
Gm                   Cm7                   Gm          Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy    
   

VERSE 4:     

Ebmaj7     Dm7         Gm     
Reflexes got the better of me     
Ebmaj7     Dm7         Gm     
And what is to be must be     
Ebmaj7     Dm7             Gm     
Every day the bucket falls to the well     
Ebmaj7            Dm7          Gm     
But one day the bottom will drop out     
Ebmaj7         Dm7                Gm     
Yes, one day the bottom will drop out      

      (riff)   
But I say      

   
Gm                   Cm7                   Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy     
Gm                   Cm7                   Gm          Gm     
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy    
   

ocultar tablatura
   

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D|-----------------------------------|   
A|-----------------------------------|   
E|-----------------------------------|   

(Riff)   

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B|--------------------------------|   
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D|-5-3~---------------------------|   
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E|----------------------------3---|