Ball And Chain Chords by Xtc

Tempo:
133.4 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

G

Gm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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XTC - Ball and Chain chords
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[D]
[C] [D]
[C] Saved us from the bar [D] and chain
[C] Saved us from the bar [D] and chain
[C] Saved us from the bar and chain, oh yeah The diggers and the tower of crates
Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain
[C] Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain
[C] Saved us from the bar [Gm] and chain, oh yeah The [D] diggers and the [C] tower of crates
The diggers and the tower of crates
[G] The [D] power
[C]
[G] of [D] the [C] provinces
[D] is that you [C] remember
[D] We are
[G] strong
[F] [G]
[F] [C]
Saved us from the bar and [Gm] chain
[C] Saved us from the bar [Gm] and chain
[C] Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain, oh yeah The diggers [C] and the tower of crates
The diggers and the tower of crates
[D] The power of the states,
[C] oh yeah
[D] The power of [C] the state, oh [D]
[C] yeah
[D] The [G] power
[D]
[G] [C]
[D] [Ab]
[C] of the states, oh [G] yeah
[Fm] The question on the memories of people who were [G] watching
Stone, [Fm] they [G] turned to stone, [Fm]
[G] they turned to stone
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Ab]
[Db] Saved us from the bar and chain Saved us from the bar and chain
Saved us from the bar and chain, [Eb] oh yeah [B] The diggers [Db] and the tower of crates
Saved us from the bar and chain Saved us from the bar and chain
Saved us from the bar and chain, oh yeah
[B]
The diggers and the [Db] tower of crates
[B] We should [Gb] send our [Db] prayers, [B] the pigs and the cows.
[Ab]
[Gb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Gb] I expect
[Fm] [Ab] progress generally.
The alarming way of how [Ebm] we handle it,
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
Ab
134211114
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
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To start learning Xtc - (2001 Remaster) Ball And Chain chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, C and D in sequence. Set your pace at 66 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 133. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [D] and chain _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [D] and chain _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar and chain, oh yeah The diggers and the tower of crates _ _
Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [Gm] and chain, oh yeah The [D] diggers and the [C] tower of crates
The diggers and the tower of crates _
[G] The _ _ [D] power _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] of _ _ [D] _ _ the [C] _ _ _ provinces _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ is that you [C] _ _ remember _ _ _ _
[D] We _ _ _ are _
[G] _ _ _ _ strong _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
Saved us from the bar and [Gm] chain _ _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [Gm] and chain _ _
[C] Saved us from the bar [Bb] and chain, oh yeah The diggers [C] and the tower of crates _ _
The diggers and the tower of crates _
[D] _ The power of the states, _ _
[C] oh _ yeah _ _
[D] The power of _ _ [C] the state, _ _ _ _ oh [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ yeah _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ The [G] power _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [C] of the states, _ oh [G] _ yeah _ _ _ _
[Fm] The question on the memories of people who were [G] watching
Stone, _ _ [Fm] _ _ they [G] turned to stone, _ _ [Fm] _ _
[G] they turned to stone _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] Saved us from the bar and chain _ _ Saved us from the bar and chain _ _ _
Saved us from the bar and chain, [Eb] oh yeah [B] The diggers [Db] and the tower of crates _ _
Saved us from the bar and chain _ _ _ Saved us from the bar and chain _ _ _
Saved us from the bar and chain, oh yeah
[B]
The diggers and the [Db] tower of crates
_ [B] We should [Gb] send our [Db] prayers, _ [B] the pigs and the cows.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] I expect _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] progress generally.
The alarming way of how [Ebm] we handle it,

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It's Colin Moulding who authored this song.

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