Chords for Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin - Ball and Chain (Live 1968-Audio)
Tempo:
161.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
Gm
C
Dm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[D]
[Am]
[Bb]
[G]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[D] [Cm] [C]
[Gm] [C] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Db] [C] [Dm]
[Ab]
[C] [Dm]
[Gm]
[G] [C]
[D]
[Bb]
[G]
[D] Don't buy my window.
[Cm]
Honey look at the [C]
eye.
[Gm] And the [G] rain.
[Gm]
La la la la la [C] la.
Sitting down by my [Cm] window.
Oh look [Gm] at the rain.
[Dm]
Some came along.
Grabbed a [Db] hold of [Cm] me.
And it [Bb] felt [A] like a falling [G] tree.
What [C] else it did?
Exactly what it [Dm] did.
Yeah!
Yeah!
And all [G] say oh.
Oh.
[B] Tell [C] me why.
Why does every single little time.
[Gm] Every single little thing I hold on to.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
[Gm]
And all [C] say oh.
[Cm]
Tell me why.
[G] [E]
[Gm]
I never think or lie.
[F] [Gm]
[C] [Dm]
Here you go in the day.
[Dbm] [Cm] I love you.
Honey what do you hold you.
I said for [G] so long.
[C]
[Dm]
Yeah!
[G]
[Db]
[G] [D]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[Gm]
[Eb] [C]
[Bb]
[C]
[F]
[Dm] [Db] [C]
[G]
[F] [Dm]
[Db] [D]
[C]
[Bb]
[Dm] [G]
[A]
[Gm]
[D]
And all [G] say oh.
Oh.
Oh.
No baby [Cm] it ain't [C] fair.
No honey it ain't fair.
What do [Gm] you do.
I said honey what you do to me.
And you know it ain't fair.
And all [Cm] say oh.
It ain't fair.
[C] [G]
[Gm]
Honey it ain't fair.
It just ain't fair.
No honey it do.
[Dm]
Here you go in the day.
[Cm] What to do.
[G] What's to love you. [Gm] [Cm] What is.
Honey I know there just can't be nothing wrong with [Dm] that.
Honey there just can't be wrong.
No no no [Gm] no no.
Sitting [D] down by my window.
[C]
[Bb]
[D] Looking [Gm] out the rain.
[G]
[Ab]
[E]
Sitting down by my [C]
window.
[Bb] [C]
Looking [Gm] out.
At the [G] rain.
[D]
[Eb] [D]
Some came along.
[C] Grabbed a hold of me.
And it [Bb] felt [A] like a falling [Gm] thing.
And the [Cm] day honey.
[Dm]
And all [G] say oh.
No baby [C] this can't be.
Oh no this can't.
[Gm]
Honey this can't be in vain.
[F] No [Gm] no no no no no.
And all [Cm] say.
Wow.
[C] Wow.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
Wow.
[Dm]
Oh it's like a chill man.
[Cm] Wow.
[N]
Oh feel me while love is alive.
It's like a ball.
It's like a ball.
Wow.
[B]
And the chain.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[N]
[D]
[Am]
[Bb]
[G]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[D] [Cm] [C]
[Gm] [C] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Db] [C] [Dm]
[Ab]
[C] [Dm]
[Gm]
[G] [C]
[D]
[Bb]
[G]
[D] Don't buy my window.
[Cm]
Honey look at the [C]
eye.
[Gm] And the [G] rain.
[Gm]
La la la la la [C] la.
Sitting down by my [Cm] window.
Oh look [Gm] at the rain.
[Dm]
Some came along.
Grabbed a [Db] hold of [Cm] me.
And it [Bb] felt [A] like a falling [G] tree.
What [C] else it did?
Exactly what it [Dm] did.
Yeah!
Yeah!
And all [G] say oh.
Oh.
[B] Tell [C] me why.
Why does every single little time.
[Gm] Every single little thing I hold on to.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
[Gm]
And all [C] say oh.
[Cm]
Tell me why.
[G] [E]
[Gm]
I never think or lie.
[F] [Gm]
[C] [Dm]
Here you go in the day.
[Dbm] [Cm] I love you.
Honey what do you hold you.
I said for [G] so long.
[C]
[Dm]
Yeah!
[G]
[Db]
[G] [D]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[Gm]
[Eb] [C]
[Bb]
[C]
[F]
[Dm] [Db] [C]
[G]
[F] [Dm]
[Db] [D]
[C]
[Bb]
[Dm] [G]
[A]
[Gm]
[D]
And all [G] say oh.
Oh.
Oh.
No baby [Cm] it ain't [C] fair.
No honey it ain't fair.
What do [Gm] you do.
I said honey what you do to me.
And you know it ain't fair.
And all [Cm] say oh.
It ain't fair.
[C] [G]
[Gm]
Honey it ain't fair.
It just ain't fair.
No honey it do.
[Dm]
Here you go in the day.
[Cm] What to do.
[G] What's to love you. [Gm] [Cm] What is.
Honey I know there just can't be nothing wrong with [Dm] that.
Honey there just can't be wrong.
No no no [Gm] no no.
Sitting [D] down by my window.
[C]
[Bb]
[D] Looking [Gm] out the rain.
[G]
[Ab]
[E]
Sitting down by my [C]
window.
[Bb] [C]
Looking [Gm] out.
At the [G] rain.
[D]
[Eb] [D]
Some came along.
[C] Grabbed a hold of me.
And it [Bb] felt [A] like a falling [Gm] thing.
And the [Cm] day honey.
[Dm]
And all [G] say oh.
No baby [C] this can't be.
Oh no this can't.
[Gm]
Honey this can't be in vain.
[F] No [Gm] no no no no no.
And all [Cm] say.
Wow.
[C] Wow.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
Wow.
[Dm]
Oh it's like a chill man.
[Cm] Wow.
[N]
Oh feel me while love is alive.
It's like a ball.
It's like a ball.
Wow.
[B]
And the chain.
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[Gm]
[G]
[N]
Key:
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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Don't buy my window.
[Cm] _ _ _ _
_ Honey look at the [C]
eye.
_ _ [Gm] And _ _ the [G] rain. _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ La la la la la [C] la. _ _
_ Sitting down by my _ _ [Cm] window. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Oh look [Gm] at the rain.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Some came along. _ _
Grabbed a [Db] hold of [Cm] me. _
_ And it [Bb] felt _ [A] like a falling [G] tree. _
_ _ What [C] else it did?
Exactly what it [Dm] did.
Yeah!
_ Yeah! _ _
And all [G] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Oh.
[B] Tell [C] me why.
Why does every single little time.
_ [Gm] _ Every single little thing I hold on to.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
_ Oh. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
And all [C] say oh.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ Tell me why.
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I never think or lie. _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ Here you go in the day.
_ _ [Dbm] _ [Cm] I love you.
_ Honey what do you hold you.
I said for [G] so long.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ Yeah! _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Db] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _
And all [G] say _ _ oh.
Oh.
_ Oh.
No baby [Cm] it ain't [C] fair.
No honey it ain't fair. _
_ What do [Gm] you do.
_ _ _ _ I said honey what you do to me.
And you know it ain't fair. _ _
And all [Cm] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ It ain't fair. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ Honey it ain't _ fair.
It just ain't fair.
No honey it do. _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ Here you go in the day. _
_ _ _ [Cm] What _ _ _ _ to do.
_ _ [G] What's to love you. [Gm] _ [Cm] What is.
Honey I know there just can't be nothing wrong with [Dm] that.
Honey there just can't be wrong.
_ _ No no no [Gm] no no. _
_ Sitting [D] down by my window.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [D] _ Looking [Gm] out the rain. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _
Sitting down by my [C]
window. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
Looking [Gm] out. _ _ _
_ _ At the [G] rain.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ Some came along.
_ [C] Grabbed a hold of me.
And it [Bb] felt _ [A] like a falling [Gm] thing.
_ _ _ And the [Cm] day honey.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
And all [G] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _
No baby [C] this can't be.
Oh no this _ can't. _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Honey this can't be in vain.
[F] No [Gm] no no no no no. _ _
And all [Cm] say. _ _
_ Wow. _ _ _
_ [C] Wow. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Wow. _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ Oh it's like a chill man.
_ [Cm] Wow. _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Oh feel me while love is alive. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ It's like a ball. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's like a ball. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Wow. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
And _ _ the chain.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _
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[Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Don't buy my window.
[Cm] _ _ _ _
_ Honey look at the [C]
eye.
_ _ [Gm] And _ _ the [G] rain. _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ La la la la la [C] la. _ _
_ Sitting down by my _ _ [Cm] window. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Oh look [Gm] at the rain.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Some came along. _ _
Grabbed a [Db] hold of [Cm] me. _
_ And it [Bb] felt _ [A] like a falling [G] tree. _
_ _ What [C] else it did?
Exactly what it [Dm] did.
Yeah!
_ Yeah! _ _
And all [G] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Oh.
[B] Tell [C] me why.
Why does every single little time.
_ [Gm] _ Every single little thing I hold on to.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
_ Oh. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
And all [C] say oh.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ Tell me why.
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I never think or lie. _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ Here you go in the day.
_ _ [Dbm] _ [Cm] I love you.
_ Honey what do you hold you.
I said for [G] so long.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ Yeah! _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Db] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _
And all [G] say _ _ oh.
Oh.
_ Oh.
No baby [Cm] it ain't [C] fair.
No honey it ain't fair. _
_ What do [Gm] you do.
_ _ _ _ I said honey what you do to me.
And you know it ain't fair. _ _
And all [Cm] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ It ain't fair. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ Honey it ain't _ fair.
It just ain't fair.
No honey it do. _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ Here you go in the day. _
_ _ _ [Cm] What _ _ _ _ to do.
_ _ [G] What's to love you. [Gm] _ [Cm] What is.
Honey I know there just can't be nothing wrong with [Dm] that.
Honey there just can't be wrong.
_ _ No no no [Gm] no no. _
_ Sitting [D] down by my window.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [D] _ Looking [Gm] out the rain. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _
Sitting down by my [C]
window. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
Looking [Gm] out. _ _ _
_ _ At the [G] rain.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ Some came along.
_ [C] Grabbed a hold of me.
And it [Bb] felt _ [A] like a falling [Gm] thing.
_ _ _ And the [Cm] day honey.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
And all [G] say oh.
_ _ _ _ _
No baby [C] this can't be.
Oh no this _ can't. _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ Honey this can't be in vain.
[F] No [Gm] no no no no no. _ _
And all [Cm] say. _ _
_ Wow. _ _ _
_ [C] Wow. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Wow. _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ Oh it's like a chill man.
_ [Cm] Wow. _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Oh feel me while love is alive. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ It's like a ball. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's like a ball. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Wow. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
And _ _ the chain.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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