Bankrobber

The Clash

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Key:
[Intro] |G | C G|G | Am G|
|G |C D |C D |G |
[Chorus 1] G C G My daddy was a bankrobber,
Am G But he never hurt no-body.
C He just loved to live
D that way,
C D And he loved to steal
G your money. [Verse 1] G C G Some is rich, and some is poor,
Am That's the way the world
G is. But i don't believe in
C D lying back,
C D G Sayin' how bad your luck is.
G C G So we came to jazz it up,
Am G We never loved a shovel.
C Break your back to earn
D your pay,
C D G An' don't for-get to grovel.
[Chorus 2] G C G Daddy was a bankrobber
Am G But he never hurt no-body
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C He just loved to live
D that way
C D And he loved to take
G your money [Link 1] ||:G |G |G |Am G|
|G |C D |C D |G :|| [Verse 2] G C G The old man spoke up in a bar
Am Said i never been in
G prison
C A lifetime serving one
D ma-chine
C D Is ten times worse than
G prison
G C Imagine if all the boys
G in jail
Am G Could now get out to-gether Whadda you think they'd
C D want to say to us?
C D G While he was being clever
G Someday you'll meet your
C G rocking chair 'Cos that's where we're
Am G spinning There's no poiunt to wanna
C D comb your hair
C D G When it's grey and thinning [Link 2] As link 1 [Chorus 3] As chorus 1 [Verse 3] G C G So we came to jazz it up,
Am G We never loved a shovel.
C Break your back to earn
D your pay,
C D An' don't for-get to
G grovel. Hey!
|G |G |G |Am
G|G |C D|C D|G |
G Get a-way, get away, get away, get away, Get away, get away, get
Am G away.
|G |C D|C D|G || [Chorus 4] As chorus 2
|G |G |G |Am Run rabbit
G|G |C D|C D|G || run... [Verse 4] G Strike out boys, for the hills.
C I can't find that hole in
D the wall
C D And i know that they
G never will.
Song details

Composition: Joe Strummer, Mick Jones (Gb 1), Paul Simonon, and Headon Topper

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