Ball And Chain Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][Am][C5][Am][C5]
[Am]
[C5]Early morning

[Verse 1]
[Am]
As the day [C5]is da[Am]wning
You're street [C5]gutter [Am]crawling
When the sun comes [C5]up
[Am]

[Verse 2]
[C5]Baby [Am]crying
Says today, [C5]she's [Am]dying
But she's al[C5]ways [Am]lying
And that's a ball and
[C5]chain
[Am][C5]

[Verse 3]
[Am]
You got the ball and chain
[C5]You'[Am]re in the ball and
[C5]chain [Am]gang
'Cause you're the ball and [C5]chain [Am]man

[Interlude 1]
[Am][C5][Am]
[C5][G][G5][G][D][D5][D][D5]
[D][Em][G][C][G]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Bruises for breakfast
Ain't nobody's business
But pain's a lonely mistress
And you can't give [C5]up (a[Am]nd that's
a ball [C5]and c[Am]hain[C5])

[Verse 5]
[Am]Flame burning
Money that [C5]you're [Am]earning
And you will be re[C5]turn[Am] ing
With a ball and chain
[C5]

[Verse 6]
[Am]
You got the ball and [C5]chain[Am]
You're [G5]in the ba[Am]ll and
[C5]chain [Am]gang
'Cause [G]you're the [Am]ball and [C5]chain [Am]man

[Interlude 2]
[Am][C5][G][G5]
[D5][C5][D5][D][Am][Am][C5]
[Am][C][C5][Am][C5][Am]

[Verse 7]
Why do you [Am]love me
When you [C5]don't [Am]need [D]me?[Am]
Why do you want [D]me[D5]
[Am]all of the t[C5]ime?[Am]
In my whole life,
I didn't get [C5]no pe[Am]acet[D]ime
[D5]And [Am]I don't care if I live[D],[Am]
[D]or I die

[Verse 8]
You got [C]the [C5]ball[C] and[C5] chain
You got the [G]ball [G5]and chain
You got [F5]the ball and chain
You got [C5]the ball and chain
You got the [G5]ball and chain
[D5]You got the ball and chain

[Interlude 3]
[D5][D][C5][G][Em][F5]
[Dm][D5][C5][G][Em]
[F5][Dm][D5][D][D5]

[Verse 9]
You got the [C5]ball and [G]chain
You got the [F5]love that [Dm]pain[D5][D][D5]
You got the [C5]ball and chain
And you're the [G]one to [G5]blame
[G][C][F5][Dm][D5][D][D5]
You got the [C5]ball and chain
You're the [G]one to [G5]blame[G][C]
[G]You got the lov[F5]e that pai[F]n
[F][F5][F][F5][F]
You got the [F]ball and chain
[F5][F5][F]
You got the [F]ball and chain

[Outro 1]
[F][F][F]