I Shot the Sheriff-Bob Marley & The Wailers

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[00:00.00]I Shot the Sheriff - Bob Marley & The Wailers
[00:01.78]I shot the sheriff but I didn't shoot no deputy
[00:08.57]Oh no oh
[00:11.56]I shot the sheriff but I didn't shoot no deputy
[00:18.14]Ooh ooh ooh
[00:22.40]All around in my home town
[00:26.47]They're trying to track me down
[00:31.41]They say they want to bring me in guilty
[00:36.09]For the killing of a deputy
[00:41.07]For the life of a deputy but I say
[00:50.31]Oh now now oh
[00:52.73]I shot the sheriff but I swear it was in self-defense
[00:59.67]Oh no oh yeah I say
[01:02.72]I shot the sheriff and they say it is a capital offense
[01:09.83]Oh oh oh
[01:13.28]Sheriff john brown always hated me
[01:17.57]For what I don't know
[01:22.18]Every time that I plant a seed
[01:27.25]He said Kill it before it grows
[01:32.31]He said Kill it before it grows and so and so
[01:42.82]Read it in the news
[01:44.34]I shot the sheriff but I swear it was in self-defense
[01:49.69]Where was the deputy
[01:53.01]I say I shot the sheriff but I swear it was in self-defense
[02:03.97]Freedom came my way one day
[02:08.30]And I started out of town yeah
[02:13.83]All of a sudden I sew sheriff john brown
[02:18.62]Aiming to shoot me down
[02:23.18]So I shot I shot I shot him down
[02:27.96]And I say
[02:32.81]If I am guilty I will pay
[02:38.60]I shot the sheriff
[02:40.74]But I say but I didn't shoot no deputy
[02:45.51]Oh no oh
[02:48.30]I shot the sheriff but I didn't shoot no deputy
[02:55.49]Oh oh oh
[02:58.28]Reflexes had got the better of me
[03:03.22]And what is to be must be
[03:07.90]Every day the bucket a go a well
[03:13.29]One day the bottom a go drop out
[03:18.21]One day the bottom a go drop out
[03:22.28]I say
[03:28.65]I I I I shot the sheriff
[03:32.28]Lord I didn't shot the deputy no
[03:39.13]I I shot the sheriff
[03:42.47]But I didn't shoot no deputy yeah so yeah