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Eric Clapton-I Shot The Sheriff - BPM - 98

[Intro]
Gm                 Cm                       Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy
Gm                 Cm                      Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy
 
[Verse 1]
Eb     Dm         Gm
All around in my home town
Eb                Dm       Gm
They're trying to track me down
Eb                     Dm             Gm
 They say they want to bring me in guilty
        Eb           Dm     Gm
For the killing of a depu   ty
        Eb        Dm     Gm
For the life of a depu   ty    But I say?
 
(Play Main Riff)
D 5-3------------------
A ----5-3-35---3------
E ----------------6--3
 
[Chorus] 
Gm                 Cm                      Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense
Gm                 Cm                      Gm
I shot the sheriff, and they say it is a capital offense
 
[Verse 2]
Eb      Dm          Gm
Sheriff John Brown always hated me
Eb     Dm         Gm
For what I don't know
Eb     Dm          Gm
Every time that I plant a seed
  Eb             Dm         Gm
He said "Kill it before it grows"
  Eb             Dm         Gm
He said "Kill it before it grows"   I say!
 
(Play Main Riff)
 
 
[Chorus]
Gm                 Cm                      Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense
Gm                 Cm                      Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I swear it was in self-defense
 
[Verse 3]
Eb      Dm         Gm
Freedom came my way one day
Eb      Dm           Gm
And I started out of town yeah
Eb        Dm           Gm
All of a sudden I see sheriff John Brown
Eb         Dm       Gm
Aiming to shoot me down
   Eb   Dm    Gm
So I shot, I shot him down    I say!
 
(Play Main Riff)
 
[Chorus]
Gm                 Cm                       Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy
Gm                 Cm                       Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I didn't shoot the deputy
 
[Verse 4]
Eb     Dm         Gm
Reflexes got the better of me
Eb     Dm         Gm
And what is to be must be
Eb     Dm             Gm
Every day the bucket falls to the well
Eb              Dm          Gm
But one day the bottom will drop out
Eb        Dm                Gm
Yes, one day the bottom will drop out   But I say
 
(Play Main Riff)
 
[Chorus]
Gm                 Cm                       Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot the deputy, oh no
Gm                 Cm                       Gm
I shot the sheriff, but I did not shoot no deputy, oh no
 
[Ending]
Cm  Dm  Gm
Cm  Dm  Gm  (repeat and fade)

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Jackson 5-Want You Back - BPM - 98

[Intro Riff - BPM 98 - No drums (claps at end)]
[E].............[A]
[C#m] [G#m] [A] [E] [F#m] [B] [E]

E---------------------------------4---4---5--0----2---2--0--------
B-----99-9-------2----99-9--------5---4---5--0----2---4--0--------
G-----99-9-------2----99-9--------6---4---6--1----2---4--1--------
D-2---99-9-------2----99-9--------6---6---7--2----4---4--2--------
A-2---77-7-----240----77-7--------4---6---7--2----4---2--2--------
E-0----------34------------245-578----4---5--0----2------0--------
DrB---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---B---S---
(power chord for first E maj - use 2nd and 4th finger for 24 and 
023 runs so can hold A chord down whilst doing so)

[Drums in - Vocal Intro - Start notes B to E]
Uh- [E] huh [B/D] [C#m] huh [B] huh 
[A] huh [A/G#] [F#m] Let me [B] tell ya now
[C#m] Uh-huh [G#m] Uh-huh [A] uh-huh [E] uh-huh 
[F#m] ooh o [B] oh o [E] oh
 
[Verse 1 - Start note is open B string - Just bass drum]
[E] When I had you to myself
[A] didn't want you around
Those [C#m] pretty [G#m] faces [A] always [E] made you 
[F#m] stand out [B] in a [E] crowd
But [E] someone picked you from the bunch
One [A] glance was all it took
[C#m] Now it's [G#m] much too [A] late for [E] me to 
[F#m] take a [B] second [E] look
 
[Chorus - Drums in]
[E] Oh [B/D] baby, [C#m] give me [B] one more 
[A] chance [A/G#] ( [F#m] show you that I [B] love you)
[C#m] Won't [G#m] you [A] please [E] let 
[F#m] me [B] (b [E] ack in your heart)
[E] Oh [B/D] darlin' [C#m] I was [B] blind to 
[A] let you g [A/G#] o ( [F#m] let you go [B] baby)
But [C#m] now [G#m] since [A] I [E] see 
[F#m] you [B] in his [E] arms (I want you back)
 
[E]
(Full - drums with extra snare on I want you back)
Yes I do now (I want you back)
Ooh ooh baby (I want you back)
Ya ya ya ya (I want you back)
Na na na na
 
[Verse 2 - Just bass drum]
[E] Tryin' to live without your love
Is [A] one long sleepless night
[C#m] Let me [G#m] show you girl [A] [E] 
That [F#m] I know [B] wrong from [E] right
[E] Every street you walk on
[A] leave tearstains on the ground
[C#m] Follo [G#m] wing the [A] girl [E] 
I didn't [F#m] even [B] want a 
[E] round, let me tell you now
 
[Chorus - Full drums]
[E] Oh [B/D] baby, [C#m] all I [B] need is [A] one more 
[A/G#] chance [F#m] (show you that I [B] love you)
[C#m] Won't [G#m] you [A] please [E] let 
[F#m] me [B] [E] (back in your heart)
[E] Oh [B/D] darlin' [C#m] I was [B] blind to 
[A] let you g [A/G#] o ( [F#m] let you go [B] baby)
But [C#m] now [G#m] since [A] I [E] see 
[F#m] you [B] in his [E] arms (I want you back)
(Drums stop)
 
[Instrumental - Just bass drums]
[E]xxx [B]xx[A] x[E][E][E]xxx - REPEAT
 
[E] A [B] buh buh [A] buh buh [E] 
[E] A [B] buh buh [A] buh buh, [E] All I want
[E] A [B] buh buh [A] buh buh, [E] All I need
[E] A [B] buh buh [A] buh buh, [E] All I want
[E] A [B] buh buh [A] buh buh, [E] All I need
 
(full drums)
[E] [B/D] Oh [C#m] just [B] one more [A] chance [A/G#] 
To [F#m] show you that I [B] love you
[C#m] Baby ( [G#m] baby) [A] baby ( [E] baby) 
[F#m] baby ( [B] baby) [E] (I want you back)
 
(just bass drum)
[E] Forget what happened then (I want you back)
[E] Let me live again

(full drums) 
[E] Oh [B/D] baby, [C#m] I was [B] blind to 
[A] let you [A/G#] go [F#m] [B] 
But [C#m] now [G#m] since [A] I [E] see 
[F#m] you [B] in his [E] arms (I want you back)
 
(just bass drum)
[E] Spare me of this cause
[E] Gimme back what I lost

(full drums) 
[E] Oh [B/D] baby, [C#m] I need [B] one more 
[A] chance [A/G#] ha, I [F#m] tell ya that I [B] love you
[C#m] Baby [G#m] (ah) [A] baby ( [E] ah) 
[F#m] baby ( [B] ah) [E] (I want you back)
[End]

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