Notorious (ver. 2)

Capo on the 1st fret. Verse 1: E Riding North on Interstate 75 With a nervous fading beauty sitting by his side A E And a pistol that he used to pave the way B7 Down the long black stretches of a dark highway Verse 2: E Ray bought his future with a pound of lead When he robbed a liquor store and left the clerk for dead A E That kid should have put the money in the sack B7 But he didn't and now there ain't no turning back Chorus 1: A E He's a desperate rider, he's a Jesse James A E The best that he could hope for is a household name A E There ain't nobody that a man can trust B7 E When all his headlines read, notorious A E There ain't nobody that a man can trust B7 E When all his headlines read, notorious Verse 3: E They pulled out of ? about12 o'clock Took the heatstroke with the lights off to avoid the road block A E Ray killed the motor at the county line B7 Changed his Tennessee plates to a lost tag sign Verse 4: E She would never ask what the boy had done But said she'd be his hostage if he needed one A E Her momma raised her to be loyal and true B7 And she figured that's the least that she could do Chorus 2: A E She was lost and lonely on a midnight ride A E Reluctant Bonnie to a poorman's Clyde A E It ain't too easy when the man you love B7 E Has got a reputation that's notorious A E It ain't too easy when the man you love B7 E Has got a reputation that's notorious Verse 5: E They were just outside of Knoxville when the lights flashed on And the siren's starting howling like hell houndogs A E Ray popped that Firebird into overdrive B7 And swore he'd never let them take him alive Chorus 3: A E He was a desperate rider, he was Jesse James A E The best that he'd ever hope for was a household name A E The morning papers didn't say too much B7 E But his obituairy read, notorious A E The caption by his picture didn't say too much B7 E But his obituairy read, notorious A E The caption by his picture didn't say too much B7 E But his obituairy read, notorious