Chords for Betty Wright - No Pain, (No Gain)

[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ [F] My [Bb] baby and I [Dm] are back together again, [Cm] loving is [Eb] better than it's ever been.
[Bb] If it weren't for the [Dm] trials we've been through, [Eb] I'd never have the courage to come back again.
[Bb] We're all [F] entitled to make a mistake, [Eb] we've got to prepare for some heartbreak.
[Bb] I was earning my man [Dm] while I was learning my [Eb] name,
something you young girls might not understand.
[Bb] No pain, no [F] pain, no pain, no [Cm] pain, no gain, no gain, [Eb] no [Bb] pain, no pain, [F] no pain, [Eb] no gain, no gain.
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[Bb] _ [Dm] lady sitting under a tree, [Eb] she called me over and she said to me,
[Bb] My days left [F] here may not be long, [Eb] I wouldn't waste my time telling you nothing wrong.
[Bb] But love is a flower [F] that needs the sun and the rain, [Eb] a little bit of pleasure's worth a whole lot of pain.
[Bb] If you learn this [Dm] secret, how to [Cm] forgive, a longer and a better life [F] you'll live.
[Bb] No pain, no pain, [F] no pain, no [Eb] pain, no gain, no gain, _ [Bb] no pain, [Dm] no pain, no [Eb] pain, no gain, no gain. _ _
[Bb] Anything [Dm] worth having at all [Eb] is worth working for and waiting for.
Some of [Bb] my closest friends have thought they [Dm] had that thing on the street,
[Eb] just because that man was bringing them flowers and candy and [Bb] all kinds of gifts.
[F] Mm-mm, honey, some get [Eb] just to make you feel better while he's on his guilt trip [Bb] about the night before.
[Dm] _ [Eb] Especially when you know you haven't been doing the things you [Bb] should do.
Think about [Dm] it, what is the man [Eb] trying to tell you?
Sometimes flowers mean maybe we [Bb] should just be friends.
Do you get my [Dm] drift?
Hang if you can [Eb] hang, no pain, no gain.
In [Bb] order to get [F] something, [Eb] you gotta give something.
In [Bb] order to be something, [G] you gotta go [Bb] through something.
Be a cook in the kitchen, a lady, you can't show your teeth to every guy you meet.
[Dm] It's all right to be a little sweet, [Cm] or be a mama with the kids and you know what in the [Bb] sheets.
No pain, [F] no [Cm] gain.
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[Bb] See you can't give [Dm] up, cause times get [Eb] hard.
It's just that old devil trying to keep us [Bb] apart.
Say devil, [Dm] you ain't got nothing [Cm] here.
I'm holding to [Eb] my _
[Bb] name.
No [F] pain, no [Eb] gain.
No pain, no gain. _
[Bb] No pain, _ [Dm] no [Eb] pain.
No pain, no pain. _
[Bb] No pain, no [Dm] pain.
No pain, no pain.
[Eb] _ _ No, no, [Bb] no, no, no, no.
[F] No [Eb] pain, no gain, _ _
[Bb] no [Dm] pain, _ [Eb] no pain, _ _
[Bb] no pain, no [Dm] pain, no pain, no [Cm] pain.
_ In [Bb] order to get [Dm] something to feel [Eb] _ something you've got to go [Bb] through something.
No [Dm] pain, no [Cm] gain, _ [Eb] no [Dm] gain, no pain, no pain, no pain.
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