Ball And Chain Chords by Etta James
Tempo:
160.15 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
Em
F#
E
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [F#]
[Bm] [Em]
[D]
[Bm]
[F#]
[E] [Bm]
[D]
[F] [Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[B]
[Bm] [F#]
[C] [Bm]
[D]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[E]
[G] [F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
[B]
[F#]
[Bm]
Sitting by my window [D] [Em] I was looking out at the [Bm] rain
I [Em]
was sitting by my [Bm]
window [Em]
and looking out [Bm] at the rain
[E] [Bm]
[F#] You know that something struck [E]
me [G] and clamped on to me [Bm] just like a [D] falling [Bm] chain
[Em] Oh
[Bm]
[F#]
[Bm]
baby, [E]
why you do these [Em] old mean [Bm] things to me
I said [Em] baby, baby, [E] I wanna know why you [Em] wanna do these old [Bm] things to me
Tell me right now, [F#] because you know, you know I love you baby
And [G]
I'm sick and [F#] tired, sick and tired of [Bm] sorry
I
[F#]
[Bm]
know my love [Em] for you holds on like a falling [Bm]
chain
Yes it does
[Em] Oh, your love for you baby, hey [B] hey
[Em]
Holds on like a falling [Bm] chain
Oh yeah
[F#m]
You know I don't [F#] need no harm honey
I [G]
just don't [F#] wanna go, I don't wanna go [Bm]
insane
No, no
[F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
[Bm]
Oh baby, oh [Em] baby
[Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm] [G]
Yeah
[F#m]
[Bm] Oh baby,
[E] [F#]
[Bm]
you [B] know I love you baby
Falling [Em] [Bm] chain
Yes it does
[F#m] [Bm] Yes it does
[Em]
You know my love holds on like a falling chain
[Bm]
Yeah
[F#] You know I don't need no harm honey
[F#m] I [G]
[F#m]
don't wanna go [Bm] insane
I don't wanna [Em] go insane
[Bm] Baby, [F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
everything's [E]
[Bm] got to happen to me
I
[Em]
wanna know why baby
And everything, everything has to happen [Bm] to me
[E] You [F#]
know my love's gonna last forever
[G]
For, [F#]
for eternity, [Em]
for eternity
[F#]
[Bm] My love lasts for eternity
[B]
[Bm]
[E] Oh, [Bm]
falling chain [E] Falling
[Bm] [Em]
[D]
[Bm]
[F#]
[E] [Bm]
[D]
[F] [Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[B]
[Bm] [F#]
[C] [Bm]
[D]
[E] [F#]
[B]
[E]
[G] [F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
[B]
[F#]
[Bm]
Sitting by my window [D] [Em] I was looking out at the [Bm] rain
I [Em]
was sitting by my [Bm]
window [Em]
and looking out [Bm] at the rain
[E] [Bm]
[F#] You know that something struck [E]
me [G] and clamped on to me [Bm] just like a [D] falling [Bm] chain
[Em] Oh
[Bm]
[F#]
[Bm]
baby, [E]
why you do these [Em] old mean [Bm] things to me
I said [Em] baby, baby, [E] I wanna know why you [Em] wanna do these old [Bm] things to me
Tell me right now, [F#] because you know, you know I love you baby
And [G]
I'm sick and [F#] tired, sick and tired of [Bm] sorry
I
[F#]
[Bm]
know my love [Em] for you holds on like a falling [Bm]
chain
Yes it does
[Em] Oh, your love for you baby, hey [B] hey
[Em]
Holds on like a falling [Bm] chain
Oh yeah
[F#m]
You know I don't [F#] need no harm honey
I [G]
just don't [F#] wanna go, I don't wanna go [Bm]
insane
No, no
[F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
[Bm]
Oh baby, oh [Em] baby
[Bm]
[F#m]
[Bm] [G]
Yeah
[F#m]
[Bm] Oh baby,
[E] [F#]
[Bm]
you [B] know I love you baby
Falling [Em] [Bm] chain
Yes it does
[F#m] [Bm] Yes it does
[Em]
You know my love holds on like a falling chain
[Bm]
Yeah
[F#] You know I don't need no harm honey
[F#m] I [G]
[F#m]
don't wanna go [Bm] insane
I don't wanna [Em] go insane
[Bm] Baby, [F#]
[Bm]
[Em]
everything's [E]
[Bm] got to happen to me
I
[Em]
wanna know why baby
And everything, everything has to happen [Bm] to me
[E] You [F#]
know my love's gonna last forever
[G]
For, [F#]
for eternity, [Em]
for eternity
[F#]
[Bm] My love lasts for eternity
[B]
[Bm]
[E] Oh, [Bm]
falling chain [E] Falling
Key:
Bm
Em
F#
E
G
Bm
Em
F#
[N] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ Sitting by my window _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ I _ _ _ was looking out at the [Bm] rain
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I _ _ [Em] _ _ _
was sitting by my [Bm] _
window _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ and looking _ out [Bm] at the rain _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] You know that something struck [E] _
me _ [G] and _ clamped on to me [Bm] just like a [D] falling _ [Bm] chain
_ _ _ [Em] Oh _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ why you do these [Em] old mean [Bm] things to _ me _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ said [Em] baby, _ _ baby, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I _ wanna know why you [Em] wanna do these old [Bm] things to _ _ me _ _
_ _ Tell me right now, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] because you know, you know I love you baby _
And _ _ [G] _ _
I'm sick and [F#] tired, sick and tired of _ [Bm] sorry
I _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
know my love [Em] for you _ _ _ _ _ holds on like a falling [Bm] _ _
chain _ _ _ _
_ Yes it does
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Oh, your _ _ love for you baby, hey [B] hey
[Em] _ _
_ _ _ Holds on like a falling _ [Bm] chain
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh yeah
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
You know I don't [F#] need no harm honey
I [G] _ _
_ _ just don't [F#] wanna go, I don't wanna go [Bm] _
insane
_ _ No, _ _ _ _ no _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ baby, oh _ [Em] baby _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Yeah
[F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Oh _ _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ you [B] know I love you baby
Falling [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] chain _
_ _ Yes it does
_ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] Yes it does _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
You know my love _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ holds on _ _ _ like a falling chain
[Bm] _
Yeah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] You _ know I don't need no harm honey
[F#m] I _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ don't wanna go [Bm] insane
_ _ I _ don't wanna [Em] go insane
[Bm] Baby, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ everything's [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] got to happen to me
I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ wanna know why baby _ _ _ _
And everything, _ everything has to happen [Bm] to me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] You _ [F#] _
know my love's gonna last forever
_ _ _ [G] _ _
For, _ _ [F#] _
for eternity, _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ for _ eternity
_ _ [F#] _
[Bm] My love _ lasts for _ eternity
[B] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] Oh, _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ falling _ chain _ _ _ [E] Falling
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ Sitting by my window _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ I _ _ _ was looking out at the [Bm] rain
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I _ _ [Em] _ _ _
was sitting by my [Bm] _
window _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ and looking _ out [Bm] at the rain _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] You know that something struck [E] _
me _ [G] and _ clamped on to me [Bm] just like a [D] falling _ [Bm] chain
_ _ _ [Em] Oh _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ why you do these [Em] old mean [Bm] things to _ me _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ said [Em] baby, _ _ baby, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I _ wanna know why you [Em] wanna do these old [Bm] things to _ _ me _ _
_ _ Tell me right now, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] because you know, you know I love you baby _
And _ _ [G] _ _
I'm sick and [F#] tired, sick and tired of _ [Bm] sorry
I _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
know my love [Em] for you _ _ _ _ _ holds on like a falling [Bm] _ _
chain _ _ _ _
_ Yes it does
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Oh, your _ _ love for you baby, hey [B] hey
[Em] _ _
_ _ _ Holds on like a falling _ [Bm] chain
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh yeah
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
You know I don't [F#] need no harm honey
I [G] _ _
_ _ just don't [F#] wanna go, I don't wanna go [Bm] _
insane
_ _ No, _ _ _ _ no _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Oh _ _ _ _ _ baby, oh _ [Em] baby _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ Yeah
[F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Oh _ _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ you [B] know I love you baby
Falling [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] chain _
_ _ Yes it does
_ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] Yes it does _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
You know my love _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ holds on _ _ _ like a falling chain
[Bm] _
Yeah _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] You _ know I don't need no harm honey
[F#m] I _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ don't wanna go [Bm] insane
_ _ I _ don't wanna [Em] go insane
[Bm] Baby, _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ everything's [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] got to happen to me
I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ wanna know why baby _ _ _ _
And everything, _ everything has to happen [Bm] to me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] You _ [F#] _
know my love's gonna last forever
_ _ _ [G] _ _
For, _ _ [F#] _
for eternity, _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ for _ eternity
_ _ [F#] _
[Bm] My love _ lasts for _ eternity
[B] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[E] Oh, _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ falling _ chain _ _ _ [E] Falling
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _