Bankrobber chords by The Clash (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(G major) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 1
My (G major) daddy was a bank robber
But he (G major) never hurt no (A minor) bod (G major) y
(G major) He just loved to live that (D major) way
And he (C major) loved to (D major) steal your (G major) money
(G major) Some is rich, and some is poor
And (G major) that's the way the (A minor) world (G major) is
But I (G major) don't believe in laying (D major) back
(C major) Sayin' how (D major) bad your (G major) luck is
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Verse 2
(G major) So we came to jazz it up
(G major) Never learned to (A minor) shov (G major) el
(G major) Break your back to earn our (D major) pay
(C major) Don't for (D major) get to (G major) grovel
(G major) Daddy was a bank robber
But he (G major) never hurt no (A minor) bod (G major) y
(G major) He just loved to live that (D major) way
And he (C major) loved to (D major) take your (G major) money
Interlude 1
(G major) What law? (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
(G major) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 3
The (G major) old man spoke up in a bar
(G major) Said "I never been in (A minor) pris (G major) on
(G major) A lifetime serving one ma (D major) chine
Is (C major) ten times (D major) worse than (G major) prison"
I (G major) magine if all the boys in jail
Could (G major) get out now to (A minor) get (G major) her
(G major) What do you think they'd want to say to (D major) us?
(C major) While we was (D major) being (G major) clever
(G major) Someday you'll meet your rocking chair
(G major) 'Cause that's where we're (A minor) spin (G major) ning
(G major) There's no point to want to comb your (D major) hair
(C major) When it's (D major) grey and (G major) thinning
Interlude 2
(G major) Hey (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (C major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
(G major) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major) Hey
Verse 4
My (G major) daddy was a bank robber
But he (G major) never hurt no (A minor) bod (G major) y
(G major) He just loved to live that (D major) way
And he (C major) loved to (D major) steal your (G major) money
(G major) So we came to jazz it up
We (G major) never learned to (A minor) shov (G major) el
(G major) Break your back to earn your (D major) pay
And (C major) don't for (D major) get to (G major) grovel
Interlude 3
(G major) Hey (G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Get a (G major) way, get away, get away, get away,
get away, get away, get away
(G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 5
My (G major) daddy was a bank robber
But he (G major) never hurt no (A minor) bod (G major) y
(G major) He just loved to live that (D major) way
And he (C major) loved to (D major) steal your (G major) money
Hey, (G major) run, rabbit run
(G major) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
Outro 1
(G major) Brrrp, strike out boy
For the hills
I can find that hole in the wall
I know that they never will
(G major) Daddy was a bank robber
But he (G major) never hurt no (A minor) bod (G major) y
[Fade out]
Bankrobber
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