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Gonna Ball Chords

Music by: Stray Cats
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[Intro 1]
[D][G][D]
[G][D][G][D][A]
Gon[G]na

[Verse 1]
[D]ball,
like I never did ball before, yeah
[G]Gonna ball, like I nev[Em]er did bal[G]l bef[Bm]ore
[G]I may[C#] never get a brea[A]k like
this [G]in life no more
[D][G]

[Verse 2]
[A]
I got [D]money in my pocket,
[Bm]I ai[G]n't be[D]gging for friends
[G]Cadillac, El Dorado,
and it's gone to [Bm]my he[A]ad
Short time to live, long [D]time to stay dead
[Dm]I ai[A]n't doin' [D]no favors,
I ain't asking for none
?Cause [G]I got money,
I can [D]pay for my [Dm]fun
[F]That's the [A]way I want it,
[G]tha[A]t's the way[D] it must be don[G]e

[Verse 3]
Gonna [G]ball, like I [D]never did ball before,
yeah
[G]Gonna ball, like I never did ball [Bm]before
[A]I may never [C#]get a [G]break [C#]like t[A]his in l[G]ife [D]no[A][D][A][G][A][D][G][D][G][D][G]
[F][G][F][D][G][A]
[C#][A][G][F][G][F]
[D][G][C#][A][G][A][D][G][F]
[D][G][Em][G][D][G][D][A]
[D]mor[A]e[D]

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G][A]

[Verse 4]
[D]I s[G]aid[D] little mama,
[Dm]we'r[D]e gonna jump and shout[F]
When that [G]El Dorado holds up
and [D]I can walk it o[Dm]ut[F]
[Dm]I wann[A]a stay, pretty baby,
you don't [D]know what it's all [G]about
I want no special [D]woman,
[Bm]I wa[D]nt no [G]spec[D]ial friend[G]
I want a good time stay, [D]yeah,
tomorrow I may be [A]down [G]again
Don't di[A]al [G]my num[C#]ber,
[G]I'l[D]l tell you when
Gonna [G]ball, like I never

[Verse 5]
did ball
[A]bef[G]ore[A], y[G]eah
Gonna ball, [F]like I never did ball be[A]fore
[G]I m[A]ay [G]nev[A]er [G]get a break[A][C#][F][A][F]
[C#]like [G]thi[A]s i[G]n life no more[A]
[G]What'd I [A]tell ya
Gon[G]na

[Verse 6]
[D]ball, [G]lik[D]e I never did ball before,
[G]yea[A]h[G]
Gonna ball, like I never did ball before
[D]I m[G]ay never get a [A]break[G]
[A]like [G]this in life no more

[Verse 7]
[G]I got money in my pocket,
I ain't begging for [F]friends
Cadillac, El Dorado,
and it's gone to [G]my [A]head
Short time to live, long [C#]time to
[A]sta[C#]y dea[G]d
I ain't doin' no favors,
I ain't asking for none
?Cause I got money,
I [D]can [A]pay for my fun
[G]That's the way I want it,
that's the way it must be [A]done

[Verse 8]
Gonna [A]ball, [D]lik[G]e I never did bal[D]l before,
yeah
Gon[G]na ball, like I never did ball be[D]fore
[G]I may nev[A]er get a break lik[G]e

[Outro 1]
this in life no more
[G][D][D]
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