4 Chords used in the song: F#m, Bm, D, C#m
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Riff:
|9-----7-------------------------|----------------------------|
|------------9-----7-----5-7-9---|7-----5-----2---------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------|
Chorus Chords:
| F#m | F#m | Bm | Bm | (repeat 4x)
Verse Chords:
| D | C#m | F#m | F#m | (repeat 5x)
Lyrics:
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy
All around my hometown
They're trying to track me down
They say they want to bring me in guilty
For the killing of a deputy
For the life of a deputy, but I say
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense
I shot the sheriff, and they say it is a capital offense
Sheriff John Brown always hated me
For what, I don't know
Every time I try to plant a seed
He says,
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