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Desperado
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Each additional print is $2.99
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Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Instruments:
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Voice C Instrument |
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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Yes |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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3 |
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Product #:
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MN0099444 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains complete lyrics |
- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
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Desperado |
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Voice C Instrument | |
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Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0099444 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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3 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 1 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Excellent leadsheet for your inner improvisor"
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Lyrics Begin:
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Desperado, why don't you come to your senses? |
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Arrangement Details
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The Eagles |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Scorings: |
Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0099444 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly |
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Metronome: |
q = 60 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Desperado
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Date: |
1973 |
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Publisher: |
Universal Music Publishing Group |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0099444 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Desperado, why don't you come to your senses? |
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MN0099444 |
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Publishing administered by: Universal Music Publishing Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Desperado” is in G major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “Desperado” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “Desperado” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Desperado” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Desperado” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Desperado” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Desperado” by The Eagles is available as a leadsheet arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. It was originally composed by Don Henley. It includes 3 pages of music. The original key is G major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. The tempo is slowly, at around 60 BPM. It's written for Voice and C Instrument. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
The song appears on Eagles - Desperado. Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 rating. One customer writes: “Excellent leadsheet for your inner improvisor”
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