MUSICAL UNDERPINNINGS: "Desperado", The Eagles, 1973. "Desperado", in addition to being the name of a sound-track, is also the title of the second studio album recorded by the band.
SATIRE COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, March 2018.
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SONGLINK: The same tune was used as the vehicle for a parody song posted in 2014 entitled "Macadamias".
BROKEN ARROW
(to the tune of "Desperado")
UKULELE-FRIENDLY VERSION (and guitar, too!)
ORIGINAL SONG-LYRICS
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BROKEN ARROW
(to the tune of "Desperado")

UKULELE-FRIENDLY VERSION (and guitar, too!)
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Specifics for C-tuned ukulele:
Am7 = 0000 (or 0030); Gm6 = 0201; Bm7 = 2222; E11= 2202; A7 = 0100; F#m = 2120; A7sus = 2230
Am7 = 0000 (or 0030); Gm6 = 0201; Bm7 = 2222; E11= 2202; A7 = 0100; F#m = 2120; A7sus = 2230
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