G G7 C Cm G Em A7 D7
G G7 C Cm Desperado, why don't you come to your senses G Em You've been out ridin' fences, A7 D7 for so long - now. G G7 Oh you're a hard one. C Cm I know that you've got your reasons. G Em These things that are pleasin' you A7 D7 G D Can hurt you somehow.
Em Bm Don't you draw the queen of diamonds boy C G She'll beat you if she's able. Em C G D You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet. Em Bm Now it seems to me, some fine things C G Have been laid upon your table. Em A7 But you only want the ones Am D That you can't get.
G Desperado, G7 C Cm Ohhhh you ain't getting no younger. G Em Your pain and your hunger, A7 D7 They're driving you home. G G7 And freedom, oh freedom. C Cm Well that's just some people talking. G Em A7 D7 G D Your prison is walking through this world all alone.
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 It's hard to tell the night time from the day. Em Bm And you're losing all your highs and lows C G ain't it funny how the feeling goes Am D D7 away...
G Desperado, G7 C Cm Why don't you come to your senses? G 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 Em You better let somebody love you. C Am (let somebody love you) G B7 Em You better let somebody love you...ohhh..hooo Am D7 G before it's too..oooo.. late.
G7 C Cm GDesperado by Eagles uses 11 chords: G, G7, C, Cm, Em, A7, D7, D, Bm, Am, B7.
No, it is played without a capo.
The original key is G.