I Shot The Sheriff

**Chords:**
Am  G  F  Am  
Am  G  F  Am  

Am              G  
I shot the sheriff,  
F                   Am  
But I did not shoot the deputy.  
Am              G  
I shot the sheriff,  
F                   Am  
But I did not shoot the deputy.  

Am                     G  
All around in my hometown,  
F                          Am  
They're trying to track me down.  
Am                      G  
They say they want to bring me in guilty,  
F                       Am  
For the killing of a deputy.  

Am              G  
I shot the sheriff,  
F                   Am  
But I did not shoot the deputy.  
Am              G  
I shot the sheriff,  
F                   Am  
But I did not shoot the deputy.