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Desperado Love

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[Intro]
G C D G
[Verse]
Should I jGust ride in and steal you away
I doCn't know what else to do,
DI got a desperado love for Gyou.
They Gsay you belong to another man
The fiCrst time we met I knew
That ID'd have a desperado love for yGou
[Pre-Chorus 1]
CI know that it breaks evDery law
To fEm7eel the way I'm feeling,
But CI want your love so despDerately
I doFn't see the wrong is steaDling.
[Chorus]
So hoGld on I'm gonna shoot for the heart
like despCerados do
DI've got a desperado love for Gyou
[Solo]
G C D G
[Pre-Chorus 2]
It's Cso wrong to take what Disn't mine
And Em7head out for the border,
But CI can't look at Dyou and have
ResFpect for law and Dorder.
[Chorus]
So hoGld on I'm gonna shoot for the heart
like despCerados do
DI've got a desperado love for Gyou
DI've got a desperado love for GyouD  G  

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Desperado Love

by Conway Twitty

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

[Intro]

G C D G

[Verse]

Should I just ride in and steal you away

I don't know what else to do,

D G

I got a desperado love for you.

They say you belong to another man

The first time we met I knew

D G

That I'd have a desperado love for you

[Pre-Chorus 1]

C D

I know that it breaks every law

Em7

To feel the way I'm feeling,

C D

But I want your love so desperately

F D

I don't see the wrong is stealing.

[Chorus]

So hold on I'm gonna shoot for the heart

like desperados do

D G

I've got a desperado love for you

[Solo]

G C D G

[Pre-Chorus 2]

C D

It's so wrong to take what isn't mine

Em7

And head out for the border,

C D

But I can't look at you and have

F D

Respect for law and order.

[Chorus]

So hold on I'm gonna shoot for the heart

like desperados do

D G

I've got a desperado love for you

D G D G

I've got a desperado love for you

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