• Song:

    Outlaws

  • Artist:

    Joe Purdy

  • Album:

    Canyon Joe

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			     Joe Purdy - Outlaws
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Tabbed by: David Bryan
Email: david.c.bryan@gmail.com 
I counldn't find anything else out there, so I tabbed this by ear, it should be pretty close.
Tuning: Standard 


Dm (xx0231@1)                    C (x32010@1)                             F (133211@1)    BbOne (x1333x@1)more drink 'fore he split town, pulled up in a rose pink Cadillac
Dm (xx0231@1)                             C (x32010@1)                    F (133211@1)       BbHe (x1333x@1)was singin' with the top down girl from the north, Dylan and Johnny Cash
Dm (xx0231@1)                             C (x32010@1)                               F (133211@1)                BbHe (x1333x@1)won the car on a card game listenin' to The Boss, he keeps his clothes in a gunney sack
            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         DmShe (xx0231@1)said, "Tell you what sailor, if you take me outta here, I'll do anything that you ask,
F (133211@1)                               Bb (x1333x@1)                    C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)        Bb-F
'Cause I don't wanna die like the people down here but I feel that I'm fading fast."

C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)               BbHe (x1333x@1)looked over to her chestnut hair, he said "I don't believe in love."
C (x32010@1)                                   Bb (x1333x@1)                     F (133211@1)           BbBut (x1333x@1)he knew good and well she was the only girl there, so he figured it was close enough

Dm (xx0231@1)                                   C (x32010@1)                       F (133211@1)                          BbAnd (x1333x@1)they hopped in the car, rolled the windows down far,and they headed through the desert plains
Dm (xx0231@1)                                   C (x32010@1)                        F (133211@1)           BbAnd (x1333x@1)she didn't even mind when they crossed the state line and the sky opened up with rain
Dm (xx0231@1)                                   C (x32010@1)                          F (133211@1)                    BbAnd (x1333x@1)they went three states 'fore they even spoke a word, he leaned over just to ask her name
            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         DmShe (xx0231@1)said, "Take me to the 61 highway, sailor, and you can call me Queen Jane,
            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)     Bb-F
'Cause the only thing I stole from the town was a crown that I took from a beauty queen."

C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)               BbAnd (x1333x@1)he looked over to her deep green eyes, knew that she was just as cold as him
C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)               BbSo (x1333x@1)he went to the trunk, grabbed the pistol from inside, and told Janey of his plan

Dm (xx0231@1)                                   C (x32010@1)                          F (133211@1)                   BbAnd (x1333x@1)they went to the store she put the gas in the car, he came out running with a case of beer
Dm (xx0231@1)                               C (x32010@1)                   F (133211@1)                BbAnd (x1333x@1)he jumped in the back with the money in the sack and Janey she took the wheel
Dm (xx0231@1)                               C (x32010@1)                   F (133211@1)                BbAnd (x1333x@1)they ran off in a blaze in a sweet summer haze, to the bullets of the cashier

            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         Dm"You (xx0231@1)keep your head down sailor 'cause I might need ya' later, just holler if you can hear,
            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)     C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)           Bb-F
'Cause I'm gonna need a man, not a farmer girl tan and a cadillac souvenir."

C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)               BbAnd (x1333x@1)they camped out by the railroad bridge, and they made love all night,
C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)               Bb (x1333x@1)  Bb-Bb-Bb
Watched the sun come up over Mercury Ridge, from a hilltop outta sight.

Dm (xx0231@1)                               C (x32010@1)                          F (133211@1)                   BbThey (x1333x@1)hit five more banks and their small-town safes and they knew that they could get out fast
Dm (xx0231@1)                               C (x32010@1)                          F (133211@1)                   BbHad (x1333x@1)the time of their life but they had to have a talk, 'cause they knew that it couldn't last
Dm (xx0231@1)                                   C (x32010@1)                      F (133211@1)                   BbThey (x1333x@1)made friends with the man at the Mexico border, and they left him with a bag of cash

            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)
She said, "I tell you what, sailor, I don't care about that paper but I'm happy that we passed,
            F (133211@1)                                 Bb (x1333x@1)                C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)    Bb-F
'Cause I'm feeling pretty tired and I'm carrying a child and we both need a rest."

    C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)                               BbAnd (x1333x@1)they settled down to a house near the water, where they would live to be old and grey
    C (x32010@1)                    Dm (xx0231@1)                    F (133211@1)                                 BbAnd (x1333x@1)many years later and the kids are all older, and they tell 'em 'bout the good ole' days. 



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