Desperate Man

Lyrics

[Intro] Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo [Verse 1] I've seen the Joshua Tree Got down on my knees Threw the Virgin Mother a prayer I've walked glass barefooted Strolled 'cross the devil's hot coals I've tried everything, I swear [Chorus] Oh, but hey (hey) what can I say? I'm a desperate man I said hey (hey) what can I say? I'm just a desperate man [Post-Chorus] Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo [Verse 2] Fortuneteller told me "No more last chances You got no future at all" Oh, but I ain't listenin' You black-hearted gypsy Nailed a crucifix to the bedroom wall [Chorus] Hey (hey) what can I say? I'm a desperate man I said hey (hey) what can I say? I'm just a desperate man [Post-Chorus] Oh, yeah Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo [Bridge] Yeah, I'm a half-cock, full-tilt, scarred-hands-to-the-hilt Don't-push-me grown-ass man Yeah, flashin' light caution, careful where ya cross son 'Til she comes back again [Chorus] Yeah, hey (hey) what can I say? I'm a desperate man Oh, hey (hey) what can I say? I'm just a desperate man Oh, hey (hey) I said hey (hey) Woah, what can I say? I'm a desperate man Oh, hey (hey) I said hey (hey) I'm just a desperate man [Post-Chorus] Oh, yeah Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Grown-ass man Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo [Outro] Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo Boo, boo, boo-boo-boo-boo-boo