#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 13:05:26 -0400 (EDT) From: "Paul." Subject: TAB: Desperados Under the Eaves by Warren Zevon Incomplete tab transcription, but it's a decent start ... I do it acoustic as well as acoustic/electric transcribed by pjantzen@med.usf.edu Desperados Under The Eaves Warren Zevon ------------5-5-----5-----5-----8-5-8--------5-8-8-8^10-----10-8-5-6-5--------- --6-6--8-8--------8---6-6---8---------8----6------------8--------------8~~--5-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F F Bb C F I was sitting in the Hollywood Hawaiian Hotel Bb C F I was staring in my empty coffee cup A Asus4-A Bb I was thinking that the gypsy wasn't lyin' F (let ring) All the salty margaritas in Los Angeles C I'm gonna drink 'em up F Bb C(III) F And if California slides into the ocean Bb C(I) F Like the mystics and statistics say it will A Asus4(?) Bb I predict this motel will be standing C F Until I pay my bill acoustic riff electric riff (?????) --------------------- --------------------- --------------------- --------------------- ----2-3-3-2-3-2------ --------------------- --3-------------3---- --------------------- ------------------3-- --------------------- --------------------- --------------------- Don't the sun look angry through the trees Don't the trees look like crucified thieves Don't you feel like Desperados under the eaves Heaven help the one who leaves Bb F Still waking up in the mornings with shaking hands F C And I'm trying to find a girl who understands me A Asus4 Bb But except in dreams you're never really free Bb Bb C F Don't the sun look angry at me I was sitting in the Hollywood Hawaiian Hotel I was listening to the air conditioner hum It went mmmmmm.. {I haven't bothered to transcribe this part - I usually end in a jam in F, then transition into After Midnight or just about anything done by Bonnie Raitt in F. Nothing like taking an audience from a relaxing tune to dancing their butts off.} Look away.......................................... (Look away down Gower Avenue, Look away....)