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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net  Alice Franceschini
Date:  September 9, 1997 Realigned: February 7, 2003
Subject: Desparado   by The Eagles
Album: Their Greatest Hits
Written by: D. Henley/G. Frey
Note:  I don't remember what I meant by Am4

       DESPARADO               The Eagles

E7         A    A7                 D             Dm
      Despardo      why don't you come to your senses 
 A                      F#m      Dm       E    E7
You've been out riding fences for so long now
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Transcribed by: asf0@comcast.net  Alice Franceschini
             A         A7         D               Dm
Oh you're a hard one       but you've got your reasons  
      A               Em               Bm   E      A
The things that are pleasing you will hurt you somehow
           D                     Am4          Bbm                       A
Don't you call on the queen of diamonds boy  She'll  beat you if she's able
     Fm                 Bbm         E   Am
The queen of hearts is always your best bet 
         D          Am4                        D                 A
Now it seems to me some fine things have been played upon your table
         Fm              Bbm              E      E7
But you always want the things you can't have 
     A     A7               D          Dm
Desperado      you  ain't getting no younger
      A             Fm         Bm         E7
Your pain and your hungry is driving you home
A            A7        D                 Dm
Freedom oh freedom is just some people talking 
       A        Fm        Bm         E7        A
Your prison is walking through this world all alone
            D                    Am4            Bbm                    A          A7 
Don't your feet get cold in the winter time the sky won't show and the sun won't shine
      Fm               Bm           E       A
 It's hard to tell the night time from the day 
           D           Am4             D              A           E      E7
Now your losing all compasos ain't it funny how the feeling goes away
   A     A7                D            Dm
Despardo    why won't you come to your senses
      A               Fm        Bm        E    E7
Come down  from your fences and open the gate
       A         A7                  D                Dm
It's raining (raining raining) but there's a rainbow above you 
            A            Fm       D             Bm      A        Fm            Bm
You better let somebody love you  Let somebody love   you'd you  let somebody love you
E                   A     D  Dm  Am5   A      
   Before it's too late                           oooohh