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Bandit

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Cmajor

90BPM

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1/5

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 5Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Tuning: Standard
e|-(C0)--Fx---G3---Csus4-1-----Am7-3----|
B|--1---x---0----1------1----|
G|--0---2---0----0------0----|
D|--2---3---0----3------2----|
A|--3---3---2----3-----(0)---|
E|--3---1---3----x------x----|
[Intro]
(only play bass notes)
 G   C   C   G   C   C   F    C4x
[Verse]
(continue with bass notes or play chords)
CI'm taking the things up you Fleft me
CGoing beyond where you lFet me
CI don't think I will be Fcoming hComeF  
And Call of the Promises that Fyou made
CAll the foundations that Fyou layed
CI don't think that they were Fset in Cstone.
[Chorus]
I'm a Csus4banditC  
And I'm Ggoing on the Am7run
Don't underCsus4stand Cit
'Cause I'm Grunning towards the Am7gun
I think you Csus4planned Cit
And Cyou just Glet me Csus4go
When Cyou have Gheart to Csus4show
Just let me Cknow
[Verse]
And CI'm so sick of keeping Fthis score
CMaybe you're just bad to Fyour core
CToo many chances that Fyou have Cblown
And Cyou should consider this Fwarning
CI could be gone in the Fmorning
CI don't think I will be Fcoming Chome
[Chorus]
I'm a Csus4banditC  
And I'm Ggoing on the Am7run
Don't underCsus4stand Cit
'Cause I'm Grunning towards the Am7gun
I think you Csus4planned Cit
And Cyou just Glet me Csus4go
When Cyou have Gheart to Csus4show
Just let me Cknow
[Bridge]
GCan't go back to the Csame old place, Csus4no
GCan't go back to the Csame old place, Csus4no
GCan't go back to the Csame old place, Csus4no
GCan't go back to the Csame old place, Csus4noG  
[Chorus]
I'm a Csus4banditC  
And I'm Ggoing on the Am7run
Don't underCsus4stand Cit
'Cause I'm Grunning towards the Am7gun
I think you Csus4planned Cit
And Cyou just Glet me Csus4go
When Cyou have Gheart to Csus4show
Just let me Cknow
When Cyou have Gheart to Csus4show
Just let me Cknow

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Bandit

by Orla Gartland

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus4

Am7

Tuning: Standard

C F G Csus4 Am7

e|-(0)--x---3----1------3----|

B|--1---x---0----1------1----|

G|--0---2---0----0------0----|

D|--2---3---0----3------2----|

A|--3---3---2----3-----(0)---|

E|--3---1---3----x------x----|

[Intro]

(only play bass notes)

G C C G C C F C

[Verse]

(continue with bass notes or play chords)

C F

I'm taking the things up you left me

C F

Going beyond where you let me

C F C F

I don't think I will be coming home

C F

And all of the Promises that you made

C F

All the foundations that you layed

C F C

I don't think that they were set in stone.

[Chorus]

Csus4 C

I'm a bandit

G Am7

And I'm going on the run

Csus4 C

Don't understand it

G Am7

'Cause I'm running towards the gun

Csus4 C

I think you planned it

C G Csus4

And you just let me go

C G Csus4

When you have heart to show

Just let me know

[Verse]

C F

And I'm so sick of keeping this score

C F

Maybe you're just bad to your core

C F C

Too many chances that you have blown

C F

And you should consider this warning

C F

I could be gone in the morning

C F C

I don't think I will be coming home

[Chorus]

Csus4 C

I'm a bandit

G Am7

And I'm going on the run

Csus4 C

Don't understand it

G Am7

'Cause I'm running towards the gun

Csus4 C

I think you planned it

C G Csus4

And you just let me go

C G Csus4

When you have heart to show

Just let me know

[Bridge]

G C Csus4

Can't go back to the same old place, no

G C Csus4

Can't go back to the same old place, no

G C Csus4

Can't go back to the same old place, no

G C Csus4 G

Can't go back to the same old place, no

[Chorus]

Csus4 C

I'm a bandit

G Am7

And I'm going on the run

Csus4 C

Don't understand it

G Am7

'Cause I'm running towards the gun

Csus4 C

I think you planned it

C G Csus4

And you just let me go

C G Csus4

When you have heart to show

Just let me know

C G Csus4

When you have heart to show

Just let me know

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