Desperado (Don Fenley & Glenn Frey)
From ?DESPERADO?. 1973.
INTRO: (Piano arranged for guitar)
G G7 C Cm6 G Em Asus2 D
e-------10----12--10------|------------------|-----------------|--------------|
B?10p12----12-12-----12---|-----8---10--8----|-----3---5--3----|--------------|
G---(12)------10-------12-|-8h9---9-8------0-|-2h4---4-4-----4-|-4-2---2------|
D----12-------------------|------------------|---------5-----5-|-5---5-4--0~~~|
A----10-------10----------|------------------|-----------------|-0-----5------|
E-------------------------|---8-----8--------|---3-----0-------|--------------|
G G7sus2 C Cm6
Desperado why don't you come to your senses,
G Em7 A7 D7
You've been out ridin' fences for so long now
G Gsus4sus2 C Cm6
Oh, you're a hard one, but I know that you got your reasons
G/D B7/D# Em7 A7 D7 G D7/F#
These things that are pleasin' you can hurt you somehow
Em7 Bm7 C G D/F#
Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy, she'll beat you is she's able
Em7 Em C G D/F#
You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet
Em7 Bm7 C G
Now it seems to me some fine things have been laid upon your table
Em7 A7 Am7/D
But you only want the ones that you can't get
D7 G Dm7/G C G/B
Desperado, oh you ain't gettin' no younger
Am7 G D/F# Em7 A7 D7
Your pain an' your hunger they're drivin' me home
G Dm7/G C G/B
An' freedom, oh freedom, well that's just some people talkin'
Am7 G B7/F# Em7 A7 D7 G
Your prison is walkin' through this world alone
(Enter drums)D7/F#
Em Bm7
Don't your feet get cold in the winter time?
C G Bm/F#
The sky won't snow an' the sun won't shine
Em7 C G
It's hard to tell the night-time from the day
Em7 Bm7
You're losin' all your highs an' lows,
C G Am7 Dsus4
Ain't it funny how the feelin' goes away?________________
D7 G Dm7/A Bm7-5 C Cm6
Desperado why don't you come to your senses,
G B7/D# Em A7 D7
Come down from your fences, open the gate
G Dm7/A Bm7-5 C Cm6
It maybe rainin' but there's a rainbow above you
G B7/F# Em
You better let somebody love you
C G/B Am7 G B7/D# Em (A)
You better let somebody love you
(Let somebody love you)
D7sus4 G G7 C Cm6 G
Before it's too late_________________
By Charlie "Eagle" Delgado
charlie_eagle7@hotmail.com
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