The Bandit chords by Larry Cordle
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse:
G Em
Folks call me the bandit, a down right common thief
G D G
I make my living stealing corn, 2 miles up the creek
G Em
there's a bounty on my tail by the dark of the moon
G D G
Them ole hound dogs is on my trail, it's a sad life for a coon
Chorus:
G Em
run all night, sleep all day, never spend a dollar
G D G
all I own is on my back in an oak tree up the holler
Solo:
***Same chord progression as the verse***
G Em G D G G Em G D G
verse:
G Em
Ole man McBride's got friends of mine, dryin in the sun
G D G
he ain't a gonna tan my hide as long as I can run
G Em
I done fooled Ole Blue a time or two and I'm all out of tricks
G D G
he's about to put me up a stump, hey Lordy! what a fix
Chorus:
G Em
run all night, sleep all day, never spend a dollar
G D G
all I own is on my back in an oak tree up the holler
Solo:
***Same chord progression as the verse***
G Em G D G G Em G D G
Verse:
G Em
Now here I sit up on a limb, they've got me dead by rights
G D G
well Ole John points his gun and grins, he's got me in his sights
G Em
then he sets his rifle down and shakes me to the ground
G D G
it looks like I'll live to run again if I can whoop these hounds
Chorus:
G Em
run all night, sleep all day, never spend a dollar
G D G
all I own is on my back in an oak tree up the holler
Chorus:
G Em
run all night, sleep all day, never spend a dollar
G D G
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