Ladies Love Outlaws Chords by Waylon Jennings
Tempo:
104.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [B]
[E] Bessie was a lovely [A] child from West Tennessee.
[F#] Leroy was an [B] outlaw, [E] hard-eyed and mean.
One day she saw him staring [A] and it chilled her to the bone.
[B] And she knew she [F#] had to see that look on a child [E] of her own.
Cause ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches [B] gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A]
[B] [E] Linda was a lady, [A] blonde and built to last.
[F#] Billy was an old good guitar [B] picker running [E] from his past.
She heard all his songs [A] telling nothing but bad news.
[B] But she made her mind up to try to get him when [E] her loose.
Ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] [B]
Bessie liked Cadillacs, [A] diamonds on her hair.
[F#] Way more [B] had a reputation as a [E] ladies man.
Late one night her light of [A] love finally gave a sign.
[B] Jessie parked her Cadillac and took her place [E] in line.
Cause ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their [E] soul.
Ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies love a bunch of [E] stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
[E]
[E] Bessie was a lovely [A] child from West Tennessee.
[F#] Leroy was an [B] outlaw, [E] hard-eyed and mean.
One day she saw him staring [A] and it chilled her to the bone.
[B] And she knew she [F#] had to see that look on a child [E] of her own.
Cause ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches [B] gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A]
[B] [E] Linda was a lady, [A] blonde and built to last.
[F#] Billy was an old good guitar [B] picker running [E] from his past.
She heard all his songs [A] telling nothing but bad news.
[B] But she made her mind up to try to get him when [E] her loose.
Ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] [B]
Bessie liked Cadillacs, [A] diamonds on her hair.
[F#] Way more [B] had a reputation as a [E] ladies man.
Late one night her light of [A] love finally gave a sign.
[B] Jessie parked her Cadillac and took her place [E] in line.
Cause ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their [E] soul.
Ladies [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies love a bunch of [E] stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
[E]
Key:
A
B
E
F#
A
B
E
F#
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] Bessie was a lovely [A] child from West Tennessee. _
[F#] Leroy was an [B] outlaw, [E] hard-eyed and mean.
_ One day she saw him staring [A] and it chilled her to the bone.
[B] And she knew she [F#] had to see that look on a child [E] of her own.
_ Cause ladies [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches [B] gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] Linda was a lady, [A] blonde and built to last.
[F#] Billy was an old good guitar [B] picker running [E] from his past.
_ She heard all his songs [A] telling nothing but bad news.
[B] But she made her mind up to try to get him when [E] her loose. _ _
Ladies _ [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs. _
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Bessie liked Cadillacs, [A] diamonds on her hair.
[F#] Way more [B] had a reputation as a [E] ladies man.
_ Late one night her light of [A] love finally gave a sign.
[B] Jessie parked her Cadillac and took her place [E] in line.
_ Cause ladies _ [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies _ [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
_ Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their [E] soul.
_ _ _ Ladies _ [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies love a bunch of [E] stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[E] Bessie was a lovely [A] child from West Tennessee. _
[F#] Leroy was an [B] outlaw, [E] hard-eyed and mean.
_ One day she saw him staring [A] and it chilled her to the bone.
[B] And she knew she [F#] had to see that look on a child [E] of her own.
_ Cause ladies [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches [B] gold.
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] Linda was a lady, [A] blonde and built to last.
[F#] Billy was an old good guitar [B] picker running [E] from his past.
_ She heard all his songs [A] telling nothing but bad news.
[B] But she made her mind up to try to get him when [E] her loose. _ _
Ladies _ [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies [E] love stray dogs. _
Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
Bessie liked Cadillacs, [A] diamonds on her hair.
[F#] Way more [B] had a reputation as a [E] ladies man.
_ Late one night her light of [A] love finally gave a sign.
[B] Jessie parked her Cadillac and took her place [E] in line.
_ Cause ladies _ [A] love _ outlaws, [B] black babies _ [E] love stray dogs.
Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
_ Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their [E] soul.
_ _ _ Ladies _ [A] love outlaws, [B] black babies love a bunch of [E] stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _