Desperado
The Eagles
Verse-1:
| G | G7sus4 | C | Cm |
Despe | rado, | why don’t you | come to your sen | ses ? |
| G | G/F# | Em | A7 | D7 |
You been | out | ridin’ | fences for | so long now | |
| G | G7sus4 | C | Cm6 |
Oh, you’re a | hard one, | I know that | you got your rea | sons, |
| G | G/F# | Em | A7 | D7 | G | D/F# |
These | things that | are | pleasin’ you can | hurt you | some | how | |
Chorus-1
D/F# | Em | Bm |
Don’t you | draw the queen of | diamonds boy, |
| C | G |
She’ll | beat you if she’s | able, |
| G/F# | Em | C | G | D/F# |
You | know the | queen of hearts is | always your best | bet | |
| Em | Bm | C | G |
Now it | seems to me some | fine things have been | laid upon your | table |
| Em | A7 | Am7 | D |
But you | only want the | ones you can’t | get | |
Verse-2:
D | D7 | G | G7sus4 | C | Cm |
Des | per | ado, | oh you ain’t | gettin’ no youn | ger, |
| G | G/F# | Em | A7 | D7 |
Your | pain and | your hun | ger, they’re | drivin’ you | home |
| G | G7 | C | Cm6 |
And | freedom, | well, that’s just | some people tal | kin’ |
| G | Em | A7 | D7 | G | D/F# |
Your | prison is wal | kin’ through this | world | all | alone | |
Chorus-2
D/F# | Em | Bm |
Don’t your | feet get cold in the | winter time ? |
| C | G |
The | sky won’t snow and | the sun won’t shine |
| Em | C | G | D/F# |
It’s | hard to tell the | night time from the | day | |
| Em | Bm |
You’re | losin’ all your | highs and lows |
| C | G | Am7 | D |
Ain’t it | funny how the | feelin’ goes a | way | |
Verse-3:
D | D7 | G | G7sus4 | C | Cm |
Des | pe | rado, | why don’t you | come to your sen | ses |
| G | Em | A7 | D7 |
Come | down from your | fences, | open the | gate |
| G | G7 | C | Cm6 |
It may be | rainin’, | but there’s a | rainbow above you | |
| G | B7 | Em | C | | Am7 |
You better | let some | body | love you, | | | |
| G | B7 | Em | Am7 | D7 | G |
You better | let some | body | love you be | fore it’s | too | late |