I Shot the Sheriff by Eric Clapton - Guitar TAB, Guitar/Vocal Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)

I Shot the Sheriff

By Eric Clapton Easy Guitar TAB Pages: 2
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Score Details

“I Shot the Sheriff” by Eric Clapton is an easy guitar TAB arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Bob Marley. It runs 2 pages. The original published key is G minor.

It's marked moderate reggae, at about 96 BPM. It's written for Guitar and Voice. Contains complete lyrics. Its style is Reggae.

There are 54 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It appears on Bob Marley - Burnin'.

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The Essential Eric Clapton - Easy Guitar With Riffs and Solos

Arrangement
Guitar TAB
Composer
Bob Marley
Lyricist
Bob Marley
Product #
MN0093095
Pages
2 Pages
Instruments
Guitar , Voice
Publisher
Hal Leonard Music Publishing
Date
1974
Tempo
Moderate reggae
Metronome
q = 96
Original Published Key
G Minor
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes
Notation
Easy Guitar TAB

Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The easy guitar TAB edition of “I Shot the Sheriff” is in G minor. It is currently available in that key only.

Can I print or download the sheet music?

Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the easy guitar TAB score for “I Shot the Sheriff” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.

What does this easy guitar TAB arrangement include?

The easy guitar TAB arrangement of “I Shot the Sheriff” is written for guitar and voice. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.

Is “I Shot the Sheriff” available for other instruments?

Yes. “I Shot the Sheriff” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “I Shot the Sheriff” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

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