Chords for Tom Rush - Ladies Love Outlaws

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_ _ _ _ Bessie was a lovely child [C] from East Tennessee
Now [D] Leroy was an outlaw, hard [G]-eyed and mean
_ One day she caught him staring and [C] he chilled her to the bone
[D] She swore she had to see that look on a [G] child of her own
_ Cause ladies [C] love outlaws
[Dm] Like babies love [G] stray dogs
_ Ladies touch [C] babies like a banker touches [D] gold _
Outlaws touch ladies deep down [G] in their soul _ _ _
_ _ Well Linda she's a pretty girl, [C] she's blind and built to last
[A] Timmy's a bad old [D] guitar picker running [G] from his past
_ Now listening to his songs she [C] heard nothing but bad [A] news
Still she made her mind up to get him [G] to win her loot
_ Cause _ ladies [C] love outlaws
_ [D] Like babies [G] love stray dogs
_ Ladies touch [C] babies like a banker touches gold
_ Outlaws touch ladies deep down in [G] their soul _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Jessica she liked Cadillac, she [C] liked diamonds for her hand
[A] Same old [D] hat, reputation as the [G] ladies in line
_ Well then one night her light of [C] love finally gave a sign
[D] Jessica parked her Cadillac and took her place [G] in line
_ Cause ladies _ [C] love outlaws
[D] Like babies love [G] stray dogs
_ Ladies touch [Cm] babies like a banker touches [C] gold
_ [D] Outlaws touch ladies deep down in [G] their soul
You know ladies touch [C] babies like a banker touches gold
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_ Outlaws touch ladies
Any damn words they want to
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