Eagles - Life In The Fast Lane Chords & Tabs

 

Life In The Fast Lane Chords & Tabs

Eagles Chords & Tabs

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Life In The Fast Lane Chords

   
Life in the fast lane

    E - D    E - D ….

                      E                    D                   
       D

1. He was a hard headed man, he was brutally handsome,

E                        D               E      - D

    and she was terminally pretty.

E                        D                 E                D

    She held him up, and he held her for ransom

                E               D             E    - D

   in the heart of the cold, cold city.

                     A

    He had a nasty reputation as a cruel dude,

             E

    they said he was ruthless, they said he was crude,

                    B7

    they had one thing in common, they were good in bed.

                      - A

    She'd say,       "Faster, faster, the lights  are turnin' red!"

E                    D             E                        D

    Life in the fast lane, surely make you lose your mind.

E                    D            E      - D         
E - D (4x)

    Life in the fast lane, mm.

      E            D                E               D

2. Eager for action and hot for the game,

            E             D                   E           D

    the coming attraction, the drop of a name.

                       E                  D                        
                D

    They knew all the right people, they took all the right pills,

                       E                 D                           
       D

    they threw outrageous parties, they paid heavily bills.

                        - A

    There were       lines on the mirror, lines on her face,

                 E
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    she pretended not to notice, she was caught up in the race.

      B7

    Out every evening until it was light,

                  A

     he was too tired to make it, she was too tired to fight about it.



E                    D             E                        D

    Life in the fast lane, surely make you lose your mind.

E                    D            E      - D

    Life in the fast lane, mm.

E                   D             E               D

    Life in the fast lane, everything all the time.

E                    D                  E     - D

    Life in the fast lane, uh huh.

    B7 - D   B7 - D      - E ~ ~

       E                D           E              D

3. Blowin' and burnin', blinded by thirst,

              E                     D                      E  
               D

    they didn't see the stop sign, took a turn for the worst.

                     - E               D                      
                     D

    She said,       "Listen, baby, you can hear  the engine ring,

                         E                          D

    We've been up and down this highway,

                   E                       D

    haven't seen a goddam thing."

                   - A

    He said,        "Call the doctor, I think I'm gonna crash.”

             E

    The doctor says he's coming, but you gotta pay him cash."

                      B7

    They went rushin' down that freeway, messed around and got lost,

A

    they didn't care they were just dying to get off.

+ CHORUS

E   - - - - - - - - - - - - -   - D

    Life in the fast lane.

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    Life in the fast lane.

    (Eagles)