Standard tuning [EBGDAE]
*capo 2nd fret*
(Em) G# G#/G
Well the stage was set, the sun was sinkin' lowdown
Fm Cm
As they came to town to face another showdown
D# D#7 G# G#/G
The lawmen cleared the people from the street
Fm A# Gm
All you blood-thirsty bystanders, will you try to find your seat?
Cm D#
Watch 'em deulin', Doolin-Dalton
Cm D#
High or low, it's all the same
G# Cm
Easy money, and faithless women
F G# D#
You will never kill the pain
Cm D#
Go down, Bill Doolin, don't you wonder why?
Cm D# D#7
Sooner or later we all have to die
G# Cm
Sooner or later, that's a stone-cold fact
F G# D#
Four men ride out and only three ride back.
G# D# Fm D#
E:----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------|
B:----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------|
G:------/9--9--9--|--/7--7--4\2--0--|-h2---0---2--/4-|-4~~~--------|
D:----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------|
A:----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------|
E:----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------|
G# D# Fm Cm
E:----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------|
B:----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------|
G:------/9--9--9--|--7--7--4\2--0--|-2---2\0---4\2--0--|-------------|
D:----------------|----------------|-----------------/-|-2~~~--------|
A:----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------|
E:----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------|
Cm Gm7
The Queen of Diamonds let you down
G# D#
She was just an empty fable
Cm7 G# D# A#/D
The Queen of Hearts you say you never met
Cm Gm7
Your twisted fate has found you out
G# D#
And it's finally turned the table
Cm F7 Fm7
Stole your dreams and paid you with re-gret
A# D#
Desper-ado
A#/D Cm
[is there gonna be anything left, is there gonna be]
G# G#/G Fm
You sealed your [anything?] fate up a long time ago
G#/D# Fm
[ain't it hard when you're all alone in the center ring?]
G# D#
Now there's no time left to borrow
A#/D Fm
[is there gonna be anything left?] Only stardust
G#/D# D#
[Maybe] Maybe tomorrow
G#/D# D#
[Maybe] Maybe tomorrow
[C/G] [G]
G#/D# D#
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G#/D# D#
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