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Capo on the 2nd fret.
Verse 1:
RE SOL
Bessie was a lovely child from West Tennessee
LA RE
Leroy was an outlaw hard and mean
SOL
One day she saw him starring & it chilled her to the bone
LA RE
She knew she had to see that look on a child of her own
Chorus
RE SOL
'Cause ladies love outlaws
LA RE
Like babies love stray dogs
SOL
Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold
LA RE
Outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul
Verse 2:
RE SOL
Linda was a lady,blonde and built to last
LA RE
Benny was a no good guitar picker,running from his past
SOL
She heard all his songs telling nothing but bad news
LA RE
But she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose
Chorus
Verse 3:
RE SOL
Jessie like cadillacs & diamonds on her hands
LA RE
Waymore had a reputation as a lady's man
SOL
Late one night her light of love finally gave a sign
LA RE
Jessie parked her cadillac and took her place in line
Chorus (x2)
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