Ball And Chain Chords by Paul Overstreet

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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Back when we [C] made our plans to tie [G] the knot _ _ _ _ My friends, [C] they all laughed at me [G] a lot _
They _ [C] slapped my back and told me [G] how they thought I was insane
They said, [A] son, you're too young [D] to wear that ball and chain
[C] But love don't feel like a ball and [G] chain to me
_ _ _ _ [C] When I'm close to you, [G] my heart is _ [D] wild and free
_ [C] You are my Jade, darling, throw [Em] away the key
[C] Love don't feel [D] like a ball and [G] chain to me _ _ _
Love don't feel [D] like a ball and chain
It don't feel like [Em] a ball and chain
Love don't feel like [D] a ball and [G] chain to _ me _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I [Em] still see my [C] single friends from [G] time to time _ _ _
And they ask me how [C] it feels to walk [G] the line
_ Well, I tell them it [C] feels better than I [G] ever dreamed it would
_ And I [A] would not trade places with them even [D] if I could
No, [C] love don't feel like a ball and [G] chain to me _ _
_ _ When I'm close to you, my heart feels wild and free
_ [C] You are my Jade, darling, throw away [Em] the key
_ Love don't feel [D] like a ball and [G] chain to _ _ me
_ [D] Well, if it isn't a crime for a man to love his wife
He'd [C] throw that old book at me, give me 99 to laugh
And [D] I'll spend every minute, every hour, every day _ _
_ [Bm] Holding you close, I don't wanna get [D] away
_ [G] Love don't feel like a ball and chain to me _ _
When [C] _ _ I'm close to [G] you, my heart feels wild and free
_ [C] You are my Jade, _ darling, throw away [Em] the key
Love [C] don't feel like a ball and chain [G] to me
_ _ [Em] _ Love don't feel [D] like a ball and chain [G] to me _
_ _ _ [C] Love don't feel [D] like a ball and chain [G] to me _ _ _
_ [C] Love don't feel like a ball and [G] chain to me
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Love don't [C] feel like a ball and [G] chain to me
[Em] _ _ _ Love don't feel [D] like a ball and [G] chain to me _
_ _ _ _ Love [C] don't feel like a ball and chain [G] to me _
_ _ Love [C] don't feel like a ball and chain [G] to me
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