[00:26.91]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[00:38.30]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[00:44.85]
[00:50.71]All around in my home town
[00:53.34]
[00:55.40]they're trying to track me down.
[00:58.64]
[01:01.08]They say they want to bring me in guilty
[01:04.71]
[01:06.77]for the life of a deputy,
[01:09.70]
[01:12.44]for the life of a deputy.
[01:15.60]
[01:17.05]But I say
[01:18.11]
[01:23.90]I shot the sheriff but I swear it was in self-defence.
[01:29.90]I swear it was in self-defence.
[01:32.65]
[01:34.59]It was I shot the sheriff and they say it is a capital offence.
[01:42.40]
[01:47.33]Sheriff John Brown always hated me,
[01:50.95]
[01:53.38]for what I don't know.
[01:55.31]
[01:57.61]Every time that I plant a seed
[02:00.93]
[02:02.87]he said, 'Kill it before it grows'.
[02:06.50]
[02:08.20]He said, 'Kill it before it grows'
[02:12.13]
[02:13.44]I'm so I'm so
[02:17.14]
[02:20.13]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[02:26.75]
[02:31.31]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[02:37.11]I did not shoot the deputy
[02:39.23]
[02:42.60]Freedom came my way one day
[02:45.33]
[02:47.40]and I started out of town.
[02:51.13]
[02:53.44]All of a sudden I saw sheriff John Brown
[02:58.50]he was aiming to shoot I down
[03:01.93]
[03:03.48]so I shot,yes I shot shot him down.
[03:07.84]
[03:08.85]and I say
[03:09.95]
[03:15.95]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[03:21.25]
[03:26.99]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[03:32.92]
[03:37.84]Reflexes got the better of me
[03:40.99]
[03:43.23]and what is to be, must be.
[03:46.80]
[03:48.79]Every day the bucket goes to the well
[03:52.72]
[03:53.61]I say but one day the bottom wuill drop out,
[03:58.09]
[04:00.50]one day the bottom will drop out.
[04:03.50]
[04:04.49]and so and so
[04:07.93]
[04:09.43]But I say
[04:10.30]
[04:10.87]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.
[04:17.05]
[04:21.85]I shot the sheriff but I did not shoot the deputy.