Your Body Is An Outlaw Chords
by Mel Tillis
Your Body Is An Outlaw by Mel Tillis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B7, F#m, F, Bb and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tabbed by Kane Smith ([email protected])
Intro chords: E A E A E B7 E
Verse:
E
I can?t help it if I?m crazy
A E
When it comes to loving you
E A E
I?ll perform my civic duties
F#m B7
Like the beliefs(?) say I should do
A E
I?m a deacon at First Baptist
B7
My family treats me like a king
A E
And my wife is mostly happy
B7 E
Cause she don?t know everything
Chorus:
A E
But your body is an outlaw
A E
Stealing from my soul
A E
But I know hell could not be worse than
B7 A E
Not having you to hold
*Step up a half-step after first chorus*
Verse:
F
And I?m on my way to see you
Bb F
And to feel you feelin? me
F Bb F
In the saddest lying shadow
C7 F
Of what is, and has to be
Chorus:
Bb F
But your body is an outlaw
Bb F
Stealing from my soul
Bb F
But I know hell could not be worse than
C7 Bb F
Not having you to hold