Ladies Love Outlaws Chords by Waylon Jennings

_ [F#] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] Bessie was [Bm] a lovely [A] child from West Tennessee.
_ [F#] Leroy [B] was an outlaw, hard [E]-eyed and mean.
_ One day she saw him staring [A] and it chilled her to the bone.
[B] And she knew she had to see that look on a child of [E] her own. _
Cause ladies _ [A] love outlaws, [B] like babies [F#m] _ [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] _ _
_ _ [E] Linda was a lady, [A] blonde and built to last.
[B] Billy was an old guitar picker running [E] from his past.
_ _ She heard all his songs telling [A] nothing but bad news.
[B] But she made her [D#m] mind up, tried to get him [E] when her loose. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Ladies love outlaws, [B] like babies [E] love stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
[B] _ Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul.
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] Bessie liked [B] Cadillacs [A] and diamonds on her hair.
[B] Way more had a reputation as [E] a ladies man.
_ _ Late one night her light of [A] love blindly gave a sign.
[B] Jessie parked her Cadillac and took her place [E] in line. _ _
Cause ladies _ [A] love _ outlaws, [B] like babies _ [E] love stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies like [A] a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in [E] their soul. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Ladies love outlaws, [B] like babies love a [E] bunch of stray dogs.
_ Ladies touch babies [A] like a banker touches gold.
[B] Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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