D - C
- G - D (2x)
D
1. Take me across the water,
C G
D
'cause I need some place to
hide.
D
I done the rancher's daughter,
C G D
and I
sure did hurt his pride.
D C G
D
+ Doo doo, doo doo, ah ah
ah. (2x)
D
2. Well, there's a hundred miles of desert,
C G
D
lies between
his hide and mine.
D
I don't need no food, no
water, Lord,
C G
D
'cause I'm
running out of time.
G F
Fightin',
killin', wine and women gonna
put me to my grave,
G F - - - - - D
runnin', hidin', losin', cryin', nothing left to
save but my life.
D C G
D
+ Doo doo, doo doo, ah ah
ah. (2x)
D
3. Stood on a ridge and shunned religion,
C
G
D
thinking
the world was mine
D
I made my break and a big
mistake.
C
G D
stealin', when I should've been buyin'.
G F
C
Fightin',
killin', wine and those women gonna
put me to an early grave,
G F C - - - - - D
runnin',
hidin', losin', cryin', nothing left to save but my life,
D
life,
life, life, life, life, life life life
!
+ D - C - G - D (4x)
D
4. So I stood on a ridge and shunned religion,
C G D
thinking
the world was mine.
D
I made my break and a big
mistake.
C G D
stealin', when I
should've been buyin'.
C G
D
+ I was stealin', when I should've been buyin'
! (2x)
D C G
+ Stealing - when I should've
been buyin' ! (4x)
+ D - C - G
Stealin’ ! (13x)
+ F - G - D
(Uriah
Heep)