Bank Robber Uke tab by The Clash

4 Chords used in the song: G, Am, C, D

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Artist: 
Year:  2007
Difficulty: 
2.5
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords and Tablature
|: = repeat 

Intro- |G G |G G |G G |Am Am G G|
|G G |C C D D |C C D D |G G |
Chorus 1- G
My daddy was a bankrobber,
Am Am G G
But he never hurt no-body.
C C D D
He just loved to live that way,
C C D D G G
And he loved to steal your money.

Verse 1- G
Some is rich, and some is poor,
Am Am G G
That's the way the world is.
C C D D
But i don't believe in lying back,
C C D D G G
Sayin' how bad your luck is.
G G
So we came to jazz it up,
Am Am G G
We never loved a shovel.
C C D D
Break your back to earn your pay,
C C D D G G
An' don't for-get to grovel.

Chorus 2- G
Daddy was a bankrobber
Am Am G G
But he never hurt no-body
C C D D
He just loved to live that way
C C D D G G
And he loved to take your money

Link 1- ||:G |G |G |Am G|
|G G |C C D D |C C D D |G G :||

Verse 2- G
The old man spoke up in a bar
Am Am G G
Said i never been in prison
C C D D
A A lifetime serving one ma-chine
C C D D G G
Is ten times worse than prison
G G
Imagine if all the boys in jail
Am Am G G
Could now get out to-gether
C C D D
Whadda you think they'd want to say to us?
C C D D G G
While he was being clever
G G
Someday you'll meet your rocking chair
Am Am G G
'Cos that's where we're spinning
C C D D
There's no poiunt to wanna comb your hair
C C D D G G
When it's grey and thinning

Link 2- As link 1

Chorus 3- As chorus 1

Verse 3- G
So we came to jazz it up,
Am Am G G
We never loved a shovel.
C C D D
Break your back to earn your pay,
C C D D G G
An' don't for-get to grovel. Hey!

|G G |G G |G G |Am Am G G|G G |C C D D|C C D D|G G |

G G
Get a-way, get away, get away, get away,
Am Am G G
Get away, get away, get away.

|G G |C C D D|C C D D|G G ||

Chorus 4- As chorus 2

|G G |G G |G G |Am Am G G|G G |C C D D|C C D D|G G ||
Run rabbit run...

Verse 4- G
Strike out boys, for the hills.
C C D D
I can't find that hole in the wall
C C D D G G
And i know that they never will.

Chorus 5- As chorus 2

Fade out

END

Uke tab by , 31 Dec 2009

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my favorite Clash tune, now I can play it on the Uke HELL YEAH!!!
07 Aug 2018
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