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Bandito

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twenty one pilots
"Bandito"
Standard tuning. Capo 2nd fret.
[Intro]
e|F--------0-----------------------|Am--------0-------G----------------|
B|1-----------1-1-----1---3---0---|1-----------1-----------3-------|
G|----2---------------------------|----2---------------2-------2---|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
 |                                                                  x2 
e|--------------------------------|--------0-----------------------|
B|1-----------------------3-------|1---------------0-------3-------|
G|--2-----------------------------|----------------------------2---|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Chorus]
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a banditAmoG  
F G Am G
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a banditAmoG  
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a banditAmoG  
[Verse 1]
FThis is the sound we make
AmWhen in between Gtwo places
FWhere we used to bleed
And Amwhere our blood Gneeds to be
[Chorus]
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a banditAmoG  
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a bandGitAmoG  
FI could take the high road
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm a banditAmoG  
[Verse 2]
   FIn city, I feel my spirit is contained
   AmLike neon inGside the glass, they form my brain
   FBut I recently discovered
   It's a heatless fire
   AmLike nicknames they Ggive themselves to uninspire
   FBegin with bullet, now add fire to the proof
   But I'm Amstill not sure if fear's a rival Gor a close relative to truth
   FEither way it helps to hear these words bounce off of you
   The Amsoftest echo could be Genough for me to make it throughG  Am  
[Bridge]
FolFina
SahGlo  AmFolFina
SahGlo  AmFolFina
SahGlo  AmFolFinaG  
I creAmated this worldF  
To feel some controlG  
DeAmstroy it if I wantF  
So I sing SahGloAm  
FolFina
SahGlo  AmFolFina
Chorus]
GI could take the high roadAm  
But I know that I'm Fgoing low
GI'm a ban—I'm a AmbanditoF  
F   Dm
Am  G
F   Dm
Am  G
FI could take the high roadDm  
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm Dma banditAmoG  
FI could take the high roadDm  
But I know that I'm Amgoing lowG  
FI'm a ban—I'm Dma banditAmoG  
[Bridge]
   FI creDmated this worldAm  
   To fGeel some control
   FDesDmtroy it if I wantAm  
   So GI sing
   FSahlDmo FoAmlinaG  
   FSahlDmo FoAmlinaG  
F   Dm
Am  G
F   Dm
Am  G

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Bandito

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twenty one pilots

"Bandito"

Standard tuning. Capo 2nd fret.

[Intro]

F Am G

e|--------0-----------------------|--------0-----------------------|

B|1-----------1-1-----1---3---0---|1-----------1-----------3-------|

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

D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

| x2

e|--------------------------------|--------0-----------------------|

B|1-----------------------3-------|1---------------0-------3-------|

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

D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

[Chorus]

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

F G Am G

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

[Verse 1]

This is the sound we make

Am G

When in between two places

Where we used to bleed

Am G

And where our blood needs to be

[Chorus]

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F G Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

[Verse 2]

In city, I feel my spirit is contained

Am G

Like neon inside the glass, they form my brain

But I recently discovered

It's a heatless fire

Am G

Like nicknames they give themselves to uninspire

Begin with bullet, now add fire to the proof

Am G

But I'm still not sure if fear's a rival or a close relative to truth

Either way it helps to hear these words bounce off of you

Am G G Am

The softest echo could be enough for me to make it through

[Bridge]

Folina

G Am F

Sahlo Folina

G Am F

Sahlo Folina

G Am F G

Sahlo Folina

Am F

I created this world

To feel some control

Am F

Destroy it if I want

G Am

So I sing Sahlo

Folina

G Am F

Sahlo Folina

Chorus]

G Am

I could take the high road

But I know that I'm going low

G Am F

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

F Dm

Am G

F Dm

Am G

F Dm

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Dm Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

F Dm

I could take the high road

Am G

But I know that I'm going low

F Dm Am G

I'm a ban—I'm a bandito

[Bridge]

F Dm Am

I created this world

To feel some control

F Dm Am

Destroy it if I want

So I sing

F Dm Am G

Sahlo Folina

F Dm Am G

Sahlo Folina

F Dm

Am G

F Dm

Am G

About Bandito Chords by twenty one pilots

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