G G7 C Cm Desperado, why don't you come to your senses ? G Em7 A7 D7 You been out ridin' fences for so long now G G7 C Cm Oh, you're a hard one, I know that you got your reasons, G B7 Em7 A7 D7 G These things that are pleasin' you can hurt you somehow
D Em Bm Don't you draw the queen of diamonds boy, C G She'll beat you if she's able, Em7 C G D 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 But you only want the ones you can't get
D D7 G G7 C Cm Desperado, oh you ain't gettin' no younger, G Em7 A7 D7 Your pain and your hunger, they're drivin' you home G G7 C Cm And freedom, well, that's just some people talkin' G B7 Em7 A7 D7 G Your prison is walkin' through this world all alone
D 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 Em7 C G D It's hard to tell the night time from the day Em Bm You're losin' all your highs and lows C G Am7 Ain't it funny how the feelin' goes away
D D7 G G7 C Cm Desperado, why don't you come to your senses G D Em A7 D7 Come down from your fences, open the gate G G7 C Cm It may be rainin', but there's a rainbow above you G B7 Em C G Am7 You better let somebody love you, G B7 Em Am7 D7 G You better let somebody love you before it's too late