Swinging The Chain Chords by Black Sabbath

Tempo:
117.95 bpm
Chords used:

Am

C

G

D

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Black Sabbath - Swinging The Chain. chords
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[C] [A]
[C] [Am]
[G] [C] It's a case my rule will get [D] fought, [G] [Am] to be a civil judge.
[G] [C] All their songs [Am] are instant now, I'm [C] rougher stars than their [Am] grudge.
[G] [C] [Am] I've got my crack [G] [C] thirty years or [Am] more, guitar [C] club [A]
organos, well [C] it's a [A] beat em all.
And [D] we're sad [Am] and sorry, we're [D] sorry [Am] that it happened that way.
[D] Yes we're so [Am] so sorry, [B] for what the [E] heck.
[D] [Em] [Am] [G] [Am]
[N] [Am]
[Em] [Am] Hell's shells with [D] others, [G] [C] and couple of them to [G] get you [Am] in.
I'm for the terrible, [G] [C] but tell me the straight way [A] it ends.
[Am] There must be some way, [G] [C] a compromise that's right.
[A] [G] [Am] If we cannot put it out, [G] [Am] we're gonna lie.
And [Dm] we're sad [Am] and [A] sorry, we're [D] really sorry [E] that it [C] happened [Am] that way.
[D] Yes we're sad [Am] and sorry, [B] we cannot [E] put on another day.
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[Am]
[D] I'm [Dm] sad and sorry, I'm sad [D]
[Eb] and sorry.
And [D] I'm sorry, I'm sorry.
[E]
[Bb]
[C]
[D] [C]
[A] [C] [D] [Am]
[A] [Am] [D] [A]
[C] [G] [A] [G] [D]
[A] [C] [G]
[Bb]
We're [C] [G]
sad [Bb] and sorry, [C] we're [G] [Bb] [C] sorry [Bb] that
[Gb] [Bb]
[C] it [Gm] happened [F] that way.
[Gm] [C] [Bb]
[C] [Gm]
Key:  
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
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To learn Black Sabbath - (2009 Remaster) Swinging The Chain chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C, G, C, Am, Bb, C, Am and G in sequence. Start with a comfortable 58 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 118. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Minor.

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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [C] It's a case my rule will get [D] fought, [G] [Am] to be a civil judge.
_ _ [G] [C] All their songs [Am] are instant now, I'm [C] rougher stars than their [Am] grudge.
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] I've got my crack _ [G] _ [C] thirty years or [Am] more, _ _ guitar [C] club _ _ [A]
organos, _ well [C] it's a [A] beat em all.
And [D] we're sad [Am] and sorry, we're [D] sorry [Am] that it happened that way.
[D] Yes we're so _ [Am] so sorry, _ [B] for what the [E] heck. _ _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
[N] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [Am] _ Hell's shells with [D] others, _ [G] [C] and couple of them to [G] get you [Am] in.
_ _ _ _ I'm for the terrible, _ _ [G] [C] but tell me the straight way [A] it ends.
_ [Am] There must be some way, _ _ [G] [C] a compromise that's right.
[A] _ _ [G] [Am] If we cannot put it out, [G] [Am] we're gonna lie. _
_ And [Dm] _ _ we're sad [Am] and [A] sorry, we're [D] really sorry [E] that it [C] happened [Am] that way.
[D] Yes we're sad [Am] and sorry, _ [B] we cannot [E] put on another day.
[Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I'm [Dm] sad _ _ and sorry, I'm _ _ _ sad [D] _
[Eb] and sorry.
And _ [D] _ _ _ I'm sorry, _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ sorry.
[E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We're _ [C] _ _ [G] _
sad [Bb] and sorry, _ _ _ [C] we're [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] sorry _ [Bb] that _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] it [Gm] happened _ _ _ _ _ [F] that way.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward and Geezer Butler.