just rob me
played on capo 1 or 3
chords used ( relative to capo ) :
B E F#
E | – – x – – – x – – – x – – – |
B | – – 4 – – – x – – – x – – – |
G | – – 4 – – – 1 – – – 3 – – – |
D | – – 4 – – – 2 – – – 4 – – – |
A | – – 2 – – – 2 – – – 4 – – – |
E | – – x – – – 0 – – – 2 – – – |
intro : B
verse :
B E
i met a pretty girl the next town over
F#
running like a river , thin and long
B
other than her dress
E
she looked mighty well depressed
B F# B
so i asked this little lady what was wrong
B E
she said , “all my life i’ve tried to be an outlaw
B F#
i’ve tried to spit and chew and steal and rob
B
but i ain’t no good at thieven’
E
so i might as well be leaven
B F# B
i think i’m off and go get a job”
B E
i told the pretty girl , “don’t be so foolish
B F#
don’t be so quick to leave a life of crime
B
see i’ll be quick to call it
E
you can practice on my wallet
B F# B
and that way if you’re caught you won’t do time”
chorus :
F#
just rob me!
B
just rob me!
B F#
a pretty face like yours don’t come for free
B
if i can call you honey
E
well then you can take my money
B F#
so darlin keep your gun
B
and just rob me
verse 2 :
B E
i see the girl again a few months later
B F#
to see her with her gun was a relief
B
i said , “honey you’ve got attributes
E
like lace and lips and high heeled boots
B F# B
but dearie your just no good as a thief”
B E
she said , “mister how do you know that i’m failin’
B F#
i might have robbed twenty banks today”
B
i looked into her eyes
E
and said , “miss , i’d be surprised ,
B F# B
you’re pointing that there gun the wrong way .
– repeat chorus –
bridge :
F# B
maybe every woman is an outlaw
F# B
i’m pretty sure they’re pretty thieves in black
F# F#
they’ll make you scream like smoke
F#
and then they rob you broke
F# F# F#
but i suppose don’t mind being robbed like that
verse 3 :
B E
so my pretty thief and i started a family
B F#
yeah my outlaw’s been given me inlaws
B
she kept her thievin art
E
sure as rain she stole my heart
B F# B
but she tells me it’s for a worthy cause
– repeat chorus –
end on B
just rob me
played on capo 1 or 3
chords used ( relative to capo ) :
B E F#
E | – – x – – – x – – – x – – – |
B | – – 4 – – – x – – – x – – – |
G | – – 4 – – – 1 – – – 3 – – – |
D | – – 4 – – – 2 – – – 4 – – – |
A | – – 2 – – – 2 – – – 4 – – – |
E | – – x – – – 0 – – – 2 – – – |
intro : B
verse :
B E
i met a pretty girl the next town over
F#
running like a river , thin and long
B
other than her dress
E
she looked mighty well depressed
B F# B
so i asked this little lady what was wrong
B E
she said , “all my life i’ve tried to be an outlaw
B F#
i’ve tried to spit and chew and steal and rob
B
but i ain’t no good at thieven’
E
so i might as well be leaven
B F# B
i think i’m off and go get a job”
B E
i told the pretty girl , “don’t be so foolish
B F#
don’t be so quick to leave a life of crime
B
see i’ll be quick to call it
E
you can practice on my wallet
B F# B
and that way if you’re caught you won’t do time”
chorus :
F#
just rob me!
B
just rob me!
B F#
a pretty face like yours don’t come for free
B
if i can call you honey
E
well then you can take my money
B F#
so darlin keep your gun
B
and just rob me
verse 2 :
B E
i see the girl again a few months later
B F#
to see her with her gun was a relief
B
i said , “honey you’ve got attributes
E
like lace and lips and high heeled boots
B F# B
but dearie your just no good as a thief”
B E
she said , “mister how do you know that i’m failin’
B F#
i might have robbed twenty banks today”
B
i looked into her eyes
E
and said , “miss , i’d be surprised ,
B F# B
you’re pointing that there gun the wrong way .
– repeat chorus –
bridge :
F# B
maybe every woman is an outlaw
F# B
i’m pretty sure they’re pretty thieves in black
F# F#
they’ll make you scream like smoke
F#
and then they rob you broke
F# F# F#
but i suppose don’t mind being robbed like that
verse 3 :
B E
so my pretty thief and i started a family
B F#
yeah my outlaw’s been given me inlaws
B
she kept her thievin art
E
sure as rain she stole my heart
B F# B
but she tells me it’s for a worthy cause
– repeat chorus –
end on B
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