Desperado Chords by The Cactus Cruisers
Tempo:
60.075 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C] [Cm]
[G] [Em] [A] [D]
[G] Desperado, why [Dm] don't you [C] come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] You've been out riding [Em] fences [A] for so long [D] now
[G] You're a hard one, [A] but I [C] know you've got your [Cm] reasons
[G] These [B] things that [Em] are pleasing [A] can [D] hurt you [G] somehow
Don't [D] [Em] you draw the queen of [Bm] diamonds, boy
[C] She'll beat you if she's [G] able
[Bm] You know [Em] the queen of hearts is [C] always your best [G] bet
[D] Now [Em] it seems to me some [Bm] fine things [C] have been laid upon your [G] table
But [Em] you only want [A] the ones that you [C] can't get
[D] [G] Desperado, oh you [C] ain't getting no younger
[G] [G] Your pain and your [Em] hunger [A] are driving you [D] home
A [G] freedom [A] of freedom [C] will let you stop people talking
[Am] [G] Your [F#m] prison is [Em] walking [A] through this world [D] all [G] alone
[D]
[Em] You can't go [Bm] in the wintertime, [C] the sky won't snow [G] and the sun won't shine
[Em] It's hard to tell [C] the night time from [G] the day
[Em] Losing all [Bm] your eyes and nose, [C] and it's funny how [G] the feeling goes
[Am] [C] [D] Away, [G] Desperado
[F] Why don't [C] you come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] Come down from your [Em] fences
[A] Oh but [D] Kenny, it [G] may be raining
[F] But there's [C] a rainbow [Cm] above you
You [G] better let [Bm] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Let [G] somebody [Am] love you
You [G] better let [B] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Before it's too late
[G]
[C] [Cm] Thanks [G] for watching!
[N]
[G] [Em] [A] [D]
[G] Desperado, why [Dm] don't you [C] come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] You've been out riding [Em] fences [A] for so long [D] now
[G] You're a hard one, [A] but I [C] know you've got your [Cm] reasons
[G] These [B] things that [Em] are pleasing [A] can [D] hurt you [G] somehow
Don't [D] [Em] you draw the queen of [Bm] diamonds, boy
[C] She'll beat you if she's [G] able
[Bm] You know [Em] the queen of hearts is [C] always your best [G] bet
[D] Now [Em] it seems to me some [Bm] fine things [C] have been laid upon your [G] table
But [Em] you only want [A] the ones that you [C] can't get
[D] [G] Desperado, oh you [C] ain't getting no younger
[G] [G] Your pain and your [Em] hunger [A] are driving you [D] home
A [G] freedom [A] of freedom [C] will let you stop people talking
[Am] [G] Your [F#m] prison is [Em] walking [A] through this world [D] all [G] alone
[D]
[Em] You can't go [Bm] in the wintertime, [C] the sky won't snow [G] and the sun won't shine
[Em] It's hard to tell [C] the night time from [G] the day
[Em] Losing all [Bm] your eyes and nose, [C] and it's funny how [G] the feeling goes
[Am] [C] [D] Away, [G] Desperado
[F] Why don't [C] you come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] Come down from your [Em] fences
[A] Oh but [D] Kenny, it [G] may be raining
[F] But there's [C] a rainbow [Cm] above you
You [G] better let [Bm] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Let [G] somebody [Am] love you
You [G] better let [B] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Before it's too late
[G]
[C] [Cm] Thanks [G] for watching!
[N]
Key:
G
C
Em
D
A
G
C
Em
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _ _ _
[G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] Desperado, why [Dm] don't you [C] come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] You've been out riding [Em] fences [A] for so long [D] now
[G] You're a hard one, [A] but I [C] know you've got your [Cm] reasons
[G] These [B] things that [Em] are pleasing [A] can [D] hurt you [G] somehow
Don't [D] _ [Em] you draw the queen of [Bm] diamonds, boy
[C] She'll beat you if she's [G] able
[Bm] You know [Em] the queen of hearts is [C] always your best [G] bet
_ [D] Now [Em] it seems to me some [Bm] fine things [C] have been laid upon your [G] table
But [Em] you only want [A] the ones that you [C] can't get
[D] _ _ [G] Desperado, oh you [C] ain't getting no younger
[G] [G] Your pain and your [Em] hunger [A] are driving you [D] home
A [G] freedom [A] of freedom [C] will let you stop people talking
[Am] [G] Your [F#m] prison is [Em] walking [A] through this world [D] all [G] alone
_ [D] _
[Em] You can't go [Bm] in the wintertime, [C] the sky won't snow [G] and the sun won't shine
[Em] It's hard to tell [C] the night time from [G] the day
[Em] Losing all [Bm] your eyes and nose, [C] and it's funny how [G] the feeling goes
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Away, [G] Desperado
_ [F] Why don't [C] you come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] Come down from your [Em] fences
[A] Oh but [D] Kenny, it [G] may be raining
_ [F] But there's [C] a rainbow [Cm] above you
You [G] better let [Bm] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Let [G] somebody [Am] love you
You [G] better let [B] somebody [Em] love you
_ [C] Before it's too _ late
[G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Cm] Thanks _ [G] for watching! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] Desperado, why [Dm] don't you [C] come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] You've been out riding [Em] fences [A] for so long [D] now
[G] You're a hard one, [A] but I [C] know you've got your [Cm] reasons
[G] These [B] things that [Em] are pleasing [A] can [D] hurt you [G] somehow
Don't [D] _ [Em] you draw the queen of [Bm] diamonds, boy
[C] She'll beat you if she's [G] able
[Bm] You know [Em] the queen of hearts is [C] always your best [G] bet
_ [D] Now [Em] it seems to me some [Bm] fine things [C] have been laid upon your [G] table
But [Em] you only want [A] the ones that you [C] can't get
[D] _ _ [G] Desperado, oh you [C] ain't getting no younger
[G] [G] Your pain and your [Em] hunger [A] are driving you [D] home
A [G] freedom [A] of freedom [C] will let you stop people talking
[Am] [G] Your [F#m] prison is [Em] walking [A] through this world [D] all [G] alone
_ [D] _
[Em] You can't go [Bm] in the wintertime, [C] the sky won't snow [G] and the sun won't shine
[Em] It's hard to tell [C] the night time from [G] the day
[Em] Losing all [Bm] your eyes and nose, [C] and it's funny how [G] the feeling goes
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Away, [G] Desperado
_ [F] Why don't [C] you come to your [Cm] senses?
[G] Come down from your [Em] fences
[A] Oh but [D] Kenny, it [G] may be raining
_ [F] But there's [C] a rainbow [Cm] above you
You [G] better let [Bm] somebody [Em] love you
[C] Let [G] somebody [Am] love you
You [G] better let [B] somebody [Em] love you
_ [C] Before it's too _ late
[G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Cm] Thanks _ [G] for watching! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _