Bm G D Bm
Bm G D A Bm
[Verse]
Bm G D Bm
The law's on your side, an' not on mine
Bm G D Bm
Seems I'm runnin' almost, all the time
Bm G D Bm
I never look back, if someone follows close
Bm G D Bm
I just pretend that my shadow's a ghost
[Chorus]
E D/E
I'm the outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
E D/E
Texas outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
[Verse 2]
Bm G D Bm
The Secret Service an' the C.I.A
Bm G D Bm
Everybody knows me by my firs' name
Bm G D Bm
I pack my gun, in a totin' sack
Bm G D Bm
Everybody's always on my back
[Chorus 2]
E D/E
I'm the outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
E D/E
Texas outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
[Bridge]
E D B
My body's achin' my heart is breakin' in two
B E D E
I'm tired of runnin' an' I wanna settle down
D A B
It seems I'm wanted in every town
B E
From Dallas Texas on to San Antonio
D A B
The legend of my life goes on
B E
Way down in Austin there's a girl who stole my heart
D A B
Her love is made of solid gold
B E
I gotta go I gotta go
D A F#
I' got to go
[Solo]
Bm G D Bm
Bm G D A Bm
[Verse 3]
Bm G D Bm
City judge found me guilty of theft
Bm G D Bm
He told me then that I was under arrest
Bm G D Bm
A bail was paid, an' I skipped outta town
Bm G D Bm
They're out there right now tryin' ta gun me down
[Chorus 3]
E D/E
I'm the outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
E D/A
Texas outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
E D/E
I'm the outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
E D/A
Texas outlaw
E
Where will I run to next
