doolin dalton
eagles

they were [ Em ] doolin , doolin [ G ] dalton .
high or [ Em ] low , it’s all the [ G ] same . [ G7 ]
easy [ C ] money , faithless [ Em ] women ,
red eye [ A ] whiskey [ C ] for the [ G ] pain .

verse 2 :
[ Em ] go down bill dalton it must [ G ] be god’s will .
two brothers lyin’ dead in [ G ] coffeyville . [ G7 ]
[ C ] two voices call to you from [ Em ] where they stood .
[ A ] lay down your law books now they’re [ C ] no damn
[ G ] good .

verse 3 :
better keep on [ Em ] movin’ , doolin [ G ] dalton .
til your [ Em ] shadow’s set you [ G ] free . [ G ]
if you’re [ C ] fast , if you’re [ Em ] lucky ,
you will [ A ] never [ C ] see that hangin’ [ G ] tree .

bridge :
well , the [ Em ] towns lay [ G ] out across the dusty [ C ] plains .
like [ Am ] grave yards filled with tombstones ,
[ Em ] waitin’ for the names .
and A [ G ] man could use his [ G7 ] back or use his [ C ] brains .
but [ Am ] some just went stir crazy lord , ’cause
[ D ] nothin’ ever changed!

verse 4 :
til bill [ Em ] doolin met bill [ G ] dalton .
he was working [ Em ] cheap , just bidin [ G ] time . [ G7 ]
then he [ C ] laughed , said i’m A [ Em ] goin .
so he [ A ] left that [ C ] peaceful life [ G ] behind .