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Desperate Things chords by The Killers

  • G

  • C

  • Am

  • Csus2

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • Ab

    4
  • C#m

    4
Intro 1
G
C
G
Am
C
Verse 1
G
She was do
C
ing sixty in a thirty-five
Csus2
G
I I hit the lights and pulled her over
When I reached the window
C
Csus2
of the driver side
C
There was blood from her mouth,
G
dry on her shoulder
I've never had much patience
C
Csus2
C
for guys that hit
Csus2
C
Csus2
G
For more than just obvious reasons
I asked if she wanted me
C
Csus2
to take him in
C
Am
C
G
She laughed it off like lemonade

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Verse 2
C
When you're in love,
G
you can be blinded by your own heart
Em
You'll bend your own truth,
Asus4
Am
so twisted up you could justify sin
C
D
And when people in love are desperate enough
Asus4
Am
to abandon their dreams
C
D
People do desperate things
G
C
Verse 3
G
I've been taking lunch
C
breaks at her work
G
When the restaurant ain't too crowded
Bm
G
C
She knows me and my wife got a little girl
Em
G
We don't talk too much about it
The other night she met me way
C
Csus2
C
Csus2
out west
C
Things went further than
G
they should have
C
When she undid the buttons of her dress
G
I didn't stop her, but I could have
Verse 4
C
When you're in love,
G
you can be blinded by your own heart
D
Em
You'll bend your own truth,
Am
so twisted up you could justify sin
C
D
But when people in love are desperate
Asus4
Am
enough to abandon their dreams
C
D
G
People do desperate things
C
Verse 5
G
C
I know where he drinks most every night
G
C
G
It's our local hero sports bar
I've got him cuffed and
D
C
Ab
sweating cold
D
C
G
In the back of my patrol car
You forget how dark the
D
C
C#m
canyon gets
C
G
It's a real uneasy feeling
I've never had much
C
patience for guys who hit
G
For more than just obvious reasons
C
When
Verse 6
you're in love,
G
you can be blinded by your own heart
Em
You'll bend your own truth,
Am
so twisted up you could justify sin
C
D
But when people in love are desperate
Am
enough to abandon their dreams
C
D
People do desperate things
Outro 1
G
C
G
C
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