Intro
G#m C#m x5
G#m C#m7
[Verse 1]
G#m C#m7
I am an Outlaw, I was born an Outlaw's son
G#m
The highway is my legacy
C#m7
On the highway I will run
G#m
In one hand I've a Bible
C#m7 G#m
In the other I've got a gun
C#m7 F# B E
Well, don' you know me, I'm the man who won
[Chorus]
B
Woman don't try to love me
C#m7 G#m F# E
Don't try to understand
B
C# life upon the road
C#m7 G#m7
Is the life of an outlaw man
[Verse 2]
G#m C#m7
First left my woman, it was down in Santa Fe
G#m C#m7
Headed for Oklahoma, I was riding night and day
G#m
All of my friends are strangers
C#m7
They quickly come and go
G#m
And all my love's in danger
C#m7 F# B E
Because I steal hearts and souls
[Chorus]
B
Woman don't try to love me
C#m7 G#m7 F# E
Don't try to understand
B
C# life upon the road
C#m7 G#m7
Is the life of an outlaw man
[Guitar Solo]
G#m C#m7 x4
F# B E
[Chorus]
B
Woman don't try to love me
C#m7 G#m7 F#
Don't try to understand
E B
C# life upon the road
C#m7 G#m7
Is the life of an outlaw
[Interlude]
G#m C#m x3
[Outro]
G#m
Some men call me Abel
C#m7 G#m C#m7
Some men call me Cain
G#m
Some men call me Sinner, Lord
C#m7 G#m C#m7
Some men call me Saint
G#m
Some say there's a Jesus
C#m7 G#m C#m7
Some men say there ain't
G#m
When you got no life to lose
C#m7 G#m C#m7
Then there's nothing left to gain
G#m C#m7 G#m C#m7
Outlaw ma-aaa-an
G#m C#m7
Outlaw ma-aaa-an