Desperate Things chords by
The Killers

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Key: G major

Intro 1

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

Verse 2
C C 
 
When you're in love,
G G 
 
you can be blinded by your own heart
Em Em 
 
You'll bend your own truth,
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Am Am 
 
so twisted up you could jus      tify sin
C C 
 
D D 
 
And when people in love are desperate enough
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Am Am 
 
to abandon their    dreams
C C 
 
D D 
 
People do desperate things
G G 
 
C C 
 

Verse 3
G G 
 
I've been taking lunch
C C 
 
breaks at her work
G G 
 
When the restaurant ain't too crowded
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
She knows me and my wife got a little girl
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
We don't talk too much about it
The other night she met me way
C C 
 
Csus2 Csus2 
 
C C 
 
Csus2 Csus2 
 
out west
C C 
 
Things  went further than
G G 
 
they should have
C C 
 
When she undid the buttons of her dress
G G 
 
I didn't stop her, but I could have

Verse 4
C C 
 
When you're in love,
G G 
 
you can be blinded by your own heart
D D 
 
Em Em 
 
You'll bend your own truth,
Am Am 
 
so twisted up you could jus tify sin
C C 
 
D D 
 
But when people in love are desperate
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Am Am 
 
enough to abandon      their dreams
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
People do desperate things
C C 
 

Verse 5
G G 
 
C C 
 
I know where he drinks most every night
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It's our local hero sports bar
I've got him cuffed and
D D 
 
C C 
 
Ab Ab 
 
sweating cold
D D 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
In the back of my patrol car
You forget how dark the
D D 
 
C C 
 
C#m C#m 
 
canyon gets
C C 
 
G G 
 
It's a real uneasy feeling
I've never had much
C C 
 
patience for guys who hit
G G 
 
For more than just obvious reasons
C C 
 
When

Verse 6
you're in love,
G G 
 
you can be blinded by your own heart
Em Em 
 
You'll bend your own truth,
Am Am 
 
so twisted up you could justify sin
C C 
 
D D 
 
But when people in love are desperate
Am Am 
 
enough to abandon their dreams
C C 
 
D D 
 
People do desperate things

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