T E Q U I L A S U N R I S E - The Eagles Words and music by Don Henley & Glenn Frey; as performed by The Eagles on the album Desperado, 1973. In G, as recorded. intro chords: |-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|------- G(add6) G(add6) G(add6) G(add6) Am D7 G(add6) G(add6) G (add6) 1. It's another tequila sunrise... D D Am D7 G (add6) Starin' slowly 'cross the sky... said goodbye... G (add6) He was just a hired hand... D D Am D7 G (add6) Workin on the dreams he planned to try... the days go by... Em C Every night when the sun goes down... Em C Em Just another lonely boy in town... Am D D7 And she's out runnin' round... G (add6) 2. She wasn't just another woman... D D Am D7 G (add6) And I couldn't keep from comin' on... it's been so long... G (add6) Oh and it's a hollow feelin'... D D Am D7 G (add6) When it comes down to dealin' friends... it never ends... Am D Take another shot of courage... Bm E Am B Wonder why the right words never come... Em A Aadd9 you just get numb... G (add6) 3. It's another tequila sunrise... D D Am D7 G (add6) This old world still looks the same... another frame... Editor's notes: Lyrics and chords downloaded 12 Apr 97 from Daniel Smith's Eagles Website [http://www.dreamscape.com/esmith/dansm/band/songs.htm]. Transcribed by Mike Mongeau, and posted by him on OnLine Guitar Archive, 12 July 92. G (add6) - Hammer-on the 4th string at the 2nd fret to add the 6th of the G scale (e) into the G chord. In the midde of the 2nd and 4th lines of each verse, it's nice to trace out the melody on the third and fourth strings, like so: chord: D Am sung note: b a g f# a ...couldn't keep from comin' on... - Doc created 12 Apr 97. Last revised 16 Feb 98.