Renegade chords by Styx

Song: Renegade
Artist: Styx
Album: Pieces of Eight
Composer: Tommy Shaw
Released 1978


Verse:

(spoken)
Oh Mama, I'm in fear for my life
from the long arm of the law
Law man has put an end to my running
and I'm so far from my home
Oh Mama, I can hear you crying
you're so scared and all alone
Hangman is coming down from the gallows
and I don't have very long

Chorus:

C  D  F G
The jig is up,

C  D  F G
the news is out

C  D F G     F
They finally found me

C  D F G
The renegade

C  D  F G
who had it made

C D    F  G   F
Retrieved for a bounty

F
Never more to go astray

G
This'll be the end today

D F G D F G F
Of the wanted man

Riff:
D F G D F G F

Verse:

Bb A G  A  Bb     A G  A Bb          A G
Oh Mama, I've been years on the lam and had a high price on my head

Bb A G   A  Bb    A G A  Bb           A  G
Lawman said 'Get him dead or alive' and it's for sure he'll see me dead

Bb  A G A Bb   A G A Bb            A  G
Dear Mama I can hear you cryin', you're so scared and all alone

Bb A  G A Bb    A  G  A Bb          A G
Hangman is comin' down from the gallows and I don't have very long

Chorus:

C  D  F G  C  D  F G
The jig is up, the news is out

C  D F G     F
They finally found me

C  D F G  C  D  F G
The renegade who had it made

C D    F  G   F
Retrieved for a bounty

F
Never more to go astray

G
The judge'll have revenge today

D F G D F G F
On the wanted man