Carpenters – Desperado (Guitar)

Capo 1
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Chords

|G         G9       |C         F9       |G   B7/F# Em   A7  |D11       D        |
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Des per
G    G9                 C            F9
a do,     why don't you come to your senses

            G   B7/F#  Em         A7      D11   D
You've been out riding fences for so long now

             G         G9
Oh, you're a hard one

                C               F9
But I know that you've got your reasons

      G           B7/F# Em       A7      D11           G  G/F#
These things that are   pleasing you can hurt you some how

          Em                Bm7
Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy

       C                 G    G/F#
She'll beat you if she's able

             Em                 C                G    B7sus4  B7
You know the queen of hearts is always your best bet

       Em               Bm7                   C              G     G/F#
Now it seems to me some fine things have been laid upon your table

        Em            A7                  D11
But you only want the ones that you can't get

D      G    G9               C          F9
Desper ado,     oh you ain't getting no younger

     G        B7/F# Em              A7          D11  D
Your pain and your  hunger, they're driving you home

G            G9
Freedom? Oh, freedom

            C           F9
That's just some people talking

         G     B7/F#  Em                  A7     D11   G     G/F#
You're a priso ner    walkng through this world  all a lone

           Em                   Bm7
Don't your feet get cold in the winter time

    C                      G         G/F#
The sky won't snow and the sun won't shine

     Em               C                   G    B7sus4  B7
It's hard to tell the night time from the day

       Em              Bm7
You're losing all your highs and lows

         C             G           A7         D11
Ain't it funny how the feeling goes      away?

       G    G9                C            F9
Desper ado,     why don't you come to your senses

     G         B7/F#  Em      A7              D11   D
Come down from your   fences,    and open the gate

          G        G9                C         F9
It may be raining,     but there's a rainbow a bove you

           G   B7/F#    Em        G  B7/F# Em
You better let somebody love you

           G        B7/F#  Em   A7
You better let some body   love you

   D11
Be fore it's too

|G        G9        |C         F9        |G   B7/F#  Em   A7  |A7        D11    |D11           |
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