Desperado — Eagles
Chords and lyrics for Desperado by Eagles (key of G).
Intro
[G] [G7/D] [C] [Cm] [G] [Em7] [A7] [D]
Verse 1
[G]Desperado, [Dm7add11]why don't you [C]come to your [Cm]senses?
[G]You been out [Em7]ridin' fences [A7]for so [D7]long now
[G]Oh, you're a [Gadd11]hard one, I [C]know that you got your [Cm]reasons,
[G]These things that are [B7]pleasin' you [Em7]can hurt you [A7]some[D7]how
Chorus
[Em]Don't you draw the queen of [Bm]diamonds boy,
[C]She'll beat you if she's [G]able,
[Em7]You know the queen of [C]hearts is always your [G]best bet
[Em]Now it seems to me some [Bm]fine things have been laid upon your [C]table
[G]But you only want the [Em7]ones you [A7]can't [Am7]get
Verse 2
[G]Desperado, oh [Dm7add11]you ain't gettin' [C]no younger,
[G]Your pain and your [Em7]hunger, they're drivin' you [A7]home[D7]
[G]And freedom, [Dm7add11]well, that's just some [C]people talkin'
[G]Your prison is [B7]walkin' [Em7]through this world [A7]all [D7]alone
Chorus
[Em]Don't your feet get cold in the [Bm]winter time?
[C]The sky won't snow and the sun [G]won't shine
[Em7]It's hard to tell the [C]night time from the [G]day
[Em]You're losin' all your [Bm]highs and lows
[C]Ain't it funny how the [G]feelin' goes [Am7]away
Verse 3
[G]Desperado, [Dm7add11]why don't you [C]come to your [Cm]senses
[G]Come down from your [D]fences, open the [D7]gate
[G]It may be [G7]rainin', but there's a [C]rainbow above [Cm]you
[G]You better let [B7]somebody [Em]love you [C](let somebody love [G]you)
Outro
[G]You better let [B7]somebody [Em]love you [D]before it's too [G]late
[G] [G7/D] [C] [Cm] [G]