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Desert Eagle

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[Intro]
D C G
D C G
[Verse 1]
DOh high Priestess
CSitting on your Gthrone
DNow you cut and dye their hair
At the Cupscale saloGn
But DI don't want to go back
To the Cthings we have doneG  
DWhen me past and present
Are Crollin' to oneG  D  
You don't have to tCell meG  D  
   DYea I already knoCwG  
[Verse 2]
DOh the desert eagle
As it sChoots across the lGawn
DOh the war aint over
It's Cblowing over at Ghome
DHe don't want ot think back
To the Cthings he has Gdone
DHe can't go back to a time
When the Cpast is fully Ggone
DNever foCrgottonG  
[Chorus]
AmThat's when a Csong was a Gsong
AmThat's when the Cwinning got Gcold
AmTrying to Cbut you don't Gknow how
To Ampull that Csword from your Gstone
AmThat's when a Csong was a Gsong
AmThat's when the Cwinning got Gcold
AmTrying to Cbut you don't Gknow how
To Ampull that Csword from your Gstone
CPull some Gsword
[Verse 3]
DOh what a morning
To Cwake up all aloneG  
Your Dbags are packed no notice given
Your Ccar is heatin Gup
DLast words from a pretty wife
Are Choney, let it Ggo
Those Dbirds in the morning life
CTethered to a Gpole
CWill they let it Ggo
CMaybe will tomorGrow
[Chorus]
AmThat's when a Csong was a Gsong
AmThat's when the Cwinning got Gcold
AmTrying to Cbut you don't Gknow how
To Ampull that Csword from your Gstone
AmThat's when a Csong was a Gsong
AmThat's when the Cwinning got Gcold
AmTrying to Cbut you don't Gknow how
To Ampull that Csword from your Gstone
To Ampull your Csword from your Gstone
AmPull some Csword from your sGtone
AmYou pull your CswordG  

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Desert Eagle

by Pete Quirk

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D C G

[Verse 1]

Oh high Priestess

C G

Sitting on your throne

Now you cut and dye their hair

C G

At the upscale salon

But I don't want to go back

C G

To the things we have done

When me past and present

C G D

Are rollin' to one

C G D

You don't have to tell me

D C G

Yea I already know

[Verse 2]

Oh the desert eagle

C G

As it shoots across the lawn

Oh the war aint over

C G

It's blowing over at home

He don't want ot think back

C G

To the things he has done

He can't go back to a time

C G

When the past is fully gone

D C G

Never forgotton

[Chorus]

Am C G

That's when a song was a song

Am C G

That's when the winning got cold

Am C G

Trying to but you don't know how

Am C G

To pull that sword from your stone

Am C G

That's when a song was a song

Am C G

That's when the winning got cold

Am C G

Trying to but you don't know how

Am C G

To pull that sword from your stone

C G

Pull some sword

[Verse 3]

Oh what a morning

C G

To wake up all alone

Your bags are packed no notice given

C G

Your car is heatin up

Last words from a pretty wife

C G

Are honey, let it go

Those birds in the morning life

C G

Tethered to a pole

C G

Will they let it go

C G

Maybe will tomorrow

[Chorus]

Am C G

That's when a song was a song

Am C G

That's when the winning got cold

Am C G

Trying to but you don't know how

Am C G

To pull that sword from your stone

Am C G

That's when a song was a song

Am C G

That's when the winning got cold

Am C G

Trying to but you don't know how

Am C G

To pull that sword from your stone

Am C G

To pull your sword from your stone

Am C G

Pull some sword from your stone

Am C G

You pull your sword

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