Bob marley live in Santa barbara 1979 https://youtu.be/hiEK2j8TeiU?t=11m49s [Chords] F#m Bm D C#m7 e|-3---2---5---4----| B|-3---3---7---5----| G|-3---4---7---4----| D|-5---4---7---6----| A|-5---2---5---4----| E|-3---x---x---x----| [Intro] x2 e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|----2-4--4-2--2----------------------| A|--4------------4--0-2-4--0-2---0-----| E|--------------------------------2~~--| [Chorus 1] F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I didn't shoot no deputy, oh no! Oh! F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I didn't shoot no deputy. Ooh, ooh, oo-ooh. [Verse 1] D C#m7 F#m All a-round in my home town, D C#m7 F#m They're tryin' to track me down; D C#m7 F#m They say they want to bring me in guilty, D C#m7 F#m For the killing of a depu-ty, D C#m7 F#m For the life of a dep-uty. But I say... [Riff] e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--4-2--------------------| A|-------4-2-----4-2-------| E|------------5-------5-2--| [Chorus 2] F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I swear it was in self-defence. (Oh, no! Yeah!) F#m Bm I say; I shot the sheriff, oh Lord! F#m And they say it is a capital offence. Yeah! [Verse 2] D C#m7 F#m Sheriff John Brown always hated me, D C#m7 F#m For what... I don't know. D C#m7 F#m Every time I plant a seed, D C#m7 F#m He said kill it be-fore it grow, D C#m7 F#m He said kill them be-fore they grow. And so, and so... [Riff] e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--4-2--------------------| A|-------4-2-----4-2-------| E|------------5-------5-2--| [Chorus 3] F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I swear it was in self-defence. I say; F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I swear it was in self-defence. (Yeah!) [Verse 3] D C#m7 F#m Freedom came my way one day, D C#m7 F#m And I started, out of town, yeah! D C#m7 F#m All of a sudden I saw Sheriff John Brown, D C#m7 F#m Aiming to shoot me down, D C#m7 F#m So I shot, I shot, I shot him down. And I say... [Riff] e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--4-2--------------------| A|-------4-2-----4-2-------| E|------------5-------5-2--| If I am guilty, I will pay [Chorus 4] F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I didn't shoot no deputy, oh no! Oh! F#m I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m But I didn't shoot no deputy. Ooh, ooh, oo-ooh. [Verse 4] D C#m7 F#m Re-flexes had the better of me, D C#m7 F#m And what is to be must be. D C#m7 F#m Every day, the bucket a-go a-well, D C#m7 F#m One day the bottom a-go drop out, D C#m7 F#m One day the bottom a-go drop out. [Riff] e|-------------------------| B|-------------------------| G|-------------------------| D|--4-2--------------------| A|-------4-2-----4-2-------| E|------------5-------5-2--| I say [Chorus 5] F#m I-I-I, I shot the sheriff, Bm F#m Lord, I didn't shot the depu-ty. No! F#m I-I...(shot the sheriff), Bm F#m But I didn't shoot no deputy. Yeah! So, yeah! [Coda] F#m Bm F#m [End] e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|----2-4--4-2--2----------------------| A|--4------------4--0-2-4--0-2---0-----| E|--------------------------------2~~--| ************************************ | x Dead note | ~ Vibrato ************************************