I Shot The Sheriff chords by
Ken Boothe 
Key: G minor•
Intro 1
Gm
Dm
Gm
Dm
Gm
Verse 1
Gm
Beautiful South,
The
Choke
Cm
I Think The Answer's
Yes
(heaton rotheray)
Eb
I'm walking through these pas tures
Gm
I'm picking up sweet fruit
Cm
I'm shaking hands with people
That previously i'd shoot
Gm
But nothing will dissuade
Eb
Dm
me
Gm
Nothing will dilute
Eb
Dm
Gm
I want to ex ecute
Eb
Dm
I want to execute
Gm
Verse 2
Eb
Dm
Gm
Eb
And you tend to meet a
Dm
lot of scum en route
Gm
It doesn't mean you've
Cm
Gm
F
joined the other side
Dm
Cm
Bb
Dm
Cm
Bb
Gm
And because i still wear
Cm
Gm
shorts and my smile is oh so cute
It doesn't mean i'll run away and hide
Verse 3
Gm
Cm
To a world where the leaders
finally confess
Gm
(i think the answer's yes,
i think the answer's yes)
Eb
To the burning of the stock exchange
Dm
Gm
and bombing of the press
Eb
Dm
(i think the answer's yes,
Gm
Eb
Dm
i think the answer's yes)
Verse 4
Gm
I think the answer's yes, yes,
Eb
yes, i think the answer's yes
Verse 5
Dm
Gm
Eb
I'm walking through these corridors
Dm
Where crime meet s pantomime
They're laughing and they're drinking
Gm
Dm
Gm
Cm
On the swill of overtime
Gm
F
Dm
And no- one seems to
Cm
Dm
Cm
Bb
know about
Gm
The death- wish that
they've signed
Ah, life's unkind
Ah, life's unkind
Verse 6
Gm
Cm
Gm
And they see me as a
Cm
poten tial new recruit
Eb
They rub their hands, slap
Gm
their backs and smile
Dm
Gm
But i still wear suspenders
Cm
underneath my business suit
Gm
So needn't worry
about me for a while
Verse 7
Gm
So to a world without hunger,
Eb
Dm
where royalty face death
Gm
(i think the answer's yes, i think
Eb
the answer 's yes)
Dm
Gm
Eb
Dm
To the breaking down of barri ers of north,
Gm
south,
East and west
Eb
(i think the an swer's yes,
Dm
i think the answer's yes)
Verse 8
Gm
Eb
I think the answer 's yes, yes, yes,
Dm
i think the answer's yes
Gm
Cm
Gm
F
Dm
Cm
Dm
I think the answer's yes, yes,
Cm
Bb
Gm
yes, i think the answer 's yes
Verse 9
And no- one seems to know about
The death- wish that they've signed
Dm
Ah, life's unkind
Ah, life's unkind
Life's unkind, life's unkind
Gm
From poor old u2 to poor old simple minds
Dm
No amnesty for murderers of poor
Gm
old working class
Rope or gas, rope or gas, rope or gas
Dm
No am nesty for murderers
of poor old working class
Gm
Rope or gas, rope or gas
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Eb
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Bb
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