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Desperado

Eagles

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Desperado by Eagles in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  E E7   A Am   E C#m   F#m7 B

Main
Desperado, E Why E7Don't You Come To Your SenAses                    Am​
You've Been Out RidiEn' Fences, For C#mSo Long - Now.         F#7        B7​
Oh You're A Hard OneE. I Know ThaD/Et You've Got Your Reasons.  A                       Am​
These ThinEgs That Are PlG#7/Ceasin' You C#mCan Hurt You Somehow.         F#7      B7            E  B/D#​

Hook
Don't You Draw ThC#me Queen Of Diamonds Boy She'll G#mBeat You If She's Able.         A                           E​
You Know The Queen Of HC#mearts Is Always Your Best Bet.A                                E  B/D#​
Now IC#mt Seems To Me, Some G#mFine Things Have Been Laid Upon Your Table.                A                   E​
But YouC#m Only Want The Ones That You CF#7an't Get.                             B    B​

Main
DesperadoE,  OhhhD/Eh You Ain't Getting No YoungerA.                         Am​
Your Pain AEnd Your HungeB/D#r, TheyC#m're Driving You Home.        F#7              B7​
And Freedom,E Oh FreedomD/E. Well That's Just Some People Talking.           A  E/G#     F#m​
Your PrisEon Is WaG#7/Clking ThrC#mough This World All AloF#7ne. B7               E  B/D#​

Hook
Don't Your Feet GetC#m Cold In The Winter Time?       G#m​
The SkyA Won't Snow And The Sun Won't Shine.     E                     B/D#​
It'C#ms Hard To Tell The Night TimeA From The Day.               E​
And You're Losing All C#mYour Highs And Lows G#m​
Ain't It FunnAy How The Feeling Goes AEway...                    F#m    B​

Main
Desperado,  E  D/F#   WhE/G#y Don't You Come To Your SenAses?               Am​
Come Down EFrom Your Fences,  B/D#Open TC#mhe GatF#7e.              B7​
It May Be Rainin',E But TheD/Ere's A Rainbow Above YoAu.                       Am​
You Better Let SomeEbody LoB/D#ve You. (LetC#m Somebody Love YouA) E/G#     F#m​
You BeEtter Let Somebody G#7/CLove You...ohhC#mh..hooo
Before It's Too..B..

Instruments
LaEteE7.... A  Am​
  E
Also available in: G (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Desperado?

The chords for Desperado are: E, E7, A, Am, C#m, F#m7, B, F#7, B7, D/E, G#7/C, B/D#

What is the original key of Desperado?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Desperado?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Desperado in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Desperado be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Desperado on ukulele?

Chord Desperado can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Desperado?

Desperado uses 12 chords: E, E7, A, Am, C#m, F#m7, B, F#7, B7, D/E, G#7/C, B/D#

What is the easiest way to play Desperado?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Desperado released in?

Desperado was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Desperado?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Desperado to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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