America - Desperate Love: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Desperate Love" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Desperate Love Guitar Chords and Lyrics by America
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Desperate Love" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F#m Secret calls long after hours G# Suspicions rise, why does she whisper Bm Someone's hiding something F#m What's going on She smiles and finds an excuse to go out G# Meets him somewhere on the edge of town Bm For one more night of real love F#m C# How can it be wrong D F#m 'Cause when they turn out the lights E In their rented room tonight C# B A G# C# Two lovers won't be lonely anymore Chorus: F#m When it's a desperate love, risk is high D C# Cheating hearts making alibis F#m In the shadows someone is waiting D C# Waiting for their lover to come tonight Repeat Intro once A cheater's conscience has no pride To spend the night with another man's wife Lie to his best friend And never think twice He knows where to find what he longs to have And do anything 'cause he wants her that bad Love has many faces Faces to hide 'Cause when they turn out the lights In their rented room tonight Two lovers won't be lonely anymore Chorus - x4 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  B  Bm  C#  D  E  F#m  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Desperate Love" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Desperate Love" by America.