Eb Ho-woah-oo-oh-ho-ho-oo-woah- no Fm Hoo-oo-woo-oo-oo Eb Ho-oh-oo-woah-oh-oh-oo-woah-no- oo Fm G Hoo-woo- Cm Fm Well this is how it starts two lovers in the dark G On the run from the one that they call SheRiff Sparks Cm Fm Six guns by the side and bullets ‘round their waist G Two shots to the sky signal sound for the chase Cm Fm The safe was nearly empty and they were nearly free G But was seen by the wood eye of the mean Billy Greene Cm Fm And he screamed at the top of his lungs “they’re on the run! G It’s the two outsiders grab yer holsters and yer guns!” Eb Fm I said I wish that we could stay here Eb But I fear our time has come Fm Oh we can ride out in the darkness Eb Chasing the rising sun Fm We gotta pack our bags this instant Eb We’re heading southbound to the next town Fm And if we arrive there so safely G Eb Eb Eb Fm Baby you can lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Cm Fm Well it’s the story of the two always on the move G They got nothing left to lose ‘cept their guns and they wounds Cm Fm Now they’re crossing borders sheRiff’s posse on their tail G They rather die together than be stuck up in a cell Cm Fm They drank up all the whiskey and they partied every night G Like it could be the last the bounty said to shoot on sight Cm Fm So they chased the endless summer though it came with a price G They wouldn’t stop running ‘til they found a paradise Cm Fm But the SheRiff finally found ‘em with his eyes seeing red G So the lovers had to shoot him down and fill him full of lead Cm Fm They were finally free to find a place to lay their head G And when they finally did he looked at her and then he said: Eb Fm I said I wish that we could stay here Eb But I fear our time has come Fm Oh we can walk down to the ocean Eb Chasing the rising sun Fm We gotta pack our bags this instant Eb No more running from town to town Fm And if we arrive there so safely G Eb Eb Eb Fm Baby you can lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Well you’re my green eyed girl and I’ve been running round with you Eb Eb Eb Fm It’s the afternoon and we got nothing left to do Eb Eb Eb Fm So wipe the dirt off or take yer shirt off Eb Eb Eb Fm And we should go hit the cantina we got work off Eb Eb Eb Fm I said it’s hot outside let me go swimming in your eyes Eb Eb Eb Fm We’ve been running for a while why’oncha lay down make me smile Eb Eb Eb Fm I could never ask for nothing better than this Eb It’s just tequila and the beach that’s why it’s salty when we kiss Eb Fm I said I wish that we could stay here Eb But I feel our time has come Fm Oh we can walk down to the ocean Eb Chasing the rising sun Fm We gotta pack our bags this instant Eb No more running from town to town Fm And if we arrive there so safely G Eb Eb Eb Fm Baby you can lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Eb Eb Fm Lay me down Eb Lay me down Solo: Eb Fm
