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Blowin' Like a Bandit chords by
Guy Clark
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
G
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D
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Verse 1
G
G

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Lawdy mercy land of goshen

shades of gray out on the ocean

Don't you dare take that
D
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G
G

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boat out to sea

For the high seas are runnin' you

will sure enough be done in
D
D

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If you dare take that boat out to sea
G
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Verse 2

Bm
Bm
2

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Cause out there in the gulf the
Em
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wind is blowin' like a bandit
Bm
Bm
2

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And I'm talkin' bout a hurricane and your
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Bm
Bm
2

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riggin' will not stand it
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There's an ill wind a blowin' you

better get back to your moorin'

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boat out to sea

You better take a weather warnin'

you'll be shark bait in the mornin'
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If you dare take that boat out to sea
Interlude 1
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Bm
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2

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Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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Bm
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Verse 3
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You better give up on that shrimpin'

you just might come home a limpin'
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G

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If you dare take that boat out to sea

You better not make one more drag

you're gonna wind up in a bag
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G
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Verse 4

Bm
Bm
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Cause out there in the gulf the
Em
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wind is blowin' like a bandit
Bm
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And I'm talkin' bout a hurricane and your
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Bm
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riggin' will not stand it
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Lawdy mercy land of goshen shades

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Don't you dare take that
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boat out to sea

For the high seas are runnin'

you will sure enough be done in
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If you dare take that boat
Outro 1

out to sea
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Chords
  • G

  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • Em

  • C

  • A

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Blowin' Like a Bandit by Guy Clark is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Blowin' Like a Bandit are Bb, F, Dm, Gm, Eb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, F, Dm, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Blowin' Like a Bandit is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Blowin' Like a Bandit using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Blowin' Like a Bandit. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Guy Clark.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Blowin' Like a Bandit to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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