Chords for Janis Joplin - Ball And Chain live in Germany 69

Tempo:
163.65 bpm
Chords used:

G

Gm

Cm

F

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Janis Joplin - Ball And Chain live in Germany 69 chords
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[Am]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Cm]
[D]
[Dm]
[G]
Sitting [F] down by me [D] window, [C] babe.
Oh, [Bb] [Ab] I'm looking [G] out at the rain.
[F] [D] You know what I [Gm] mean when it's all around you?
[G] [D]
[C]
[Bb] Sitting down by [G] me [C] window, babe.
[Bb] [Gm]
Oh, [G] I'm looking out at the [Fm] rain.
[D]
[G] I felt it's got to be [F] the rain.
[D] [C]
Something grabbed a [Dm] hold of me that I [Cm] felt to me.
[Bb] Honey, like [Am]
[Gm] a bullet sheen.
[Cm]
[Dm]
Way too heavy now.
What's [D] your hold up?
Honey, tell [G] me what.
[G] There's everything I always wanna hold on to.
I always wanna go and let me know.
[Gm]
[F] What?
[Gm]
[Dm] Yeah, [Cm] tell me.
Honey, [Bm] you [Cm] knew everything I [Eb] always picked to hold on to.
I always [G] was.
What?
[Gm]
What?
[F]
[Gm] Yeah.
What?
[F]
[G] [D] [Dm]
Here you go today.
[Dbm] I wanted [Cm] to love you.
I wanted to hold you.
Till the [Gm] day I die.
That's all I [Cm] ever wanted, babe.
I just [Dm] wanted to let on to you now.
Oh,
[G]
[F]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Gm]
[F]
[G] [F]
[G] [Bb]
[Cm] [Eb]
[C]
[G]
[F]
[Gm]
[F] [Dm]
[D]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Am]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Cm] [Am]
[Gm]
[D]
[G] oh, oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
[F] Honey.
[Cm] [E] I'm sorry it ain't [Ab] fair.
Honey, [B] it ain't fair.
What [Gm] you gonna do?
[F] No, no, no, no, [Gm] no, no, no, no, no, no.
You know what I mean?
[F] [Dm]
[C]
[Bb] Honey.
I'm gonna [Cm] [G] cry.
La, la,
[F] la.
[Gm] [F]
[G] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] Here you go today.
[Dm] All [Cm] I ever wanted to do.
Now, babe, babe, babe, I [Gm] just wanted to love you.
[Cm] They gonna hurt you.
I [Dm] was never gonna let you down.
No, no, no.
[G]
[Bb] [G]
[Cm] [C] Sitting down.
[Eb] [C]
[G]
[F] Sitting [D] down.
[Gm]
[Fm] [D]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[C]
[Gm]
[Fm] [D]
[G] Felt the rain.
[F] [D]
[A]
Sun grabbed a [Dm] hold of me, babe.
[Cm]
[Bb] Felt it.
[Am]
I [Gm]
[Cm]
[D]
[A]
[G] said, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[Fm]
You [D] [Cm] see.
[G] No, it's cold.
Honey, it just can't be a fake one.
It can't be a fake one. You bet.
[F] [Gm]
[C]
Honey.
[Bm] [G]
[Gm] It can't be a fake [F]
[Gb] [Gm]
one.
Yes.
[Dm]
I want you to tell me.
[E] Tell me [C] why.
[Ab] [Eb] Sometimes I got to know.
Why.
[Bbm] [Em] Say why.
[E]
Come on.
Tell me why.
Can you do it?
Tell me why.
[Bbm]
[Db] Love.
[G] Honey, love.
It hurts me.
Like a ball [N] in a tree.
Key:  
G
2131
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
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To learn Janis Joplin - (Frankfurt, 12.04.69) Ball And Chain chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Cm, Bb, Am, Gm, F, G, C, B, G and Gm. A good strategy is to initiate at 81 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 162 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Minor.

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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _
Sitting [F] down by me [D] window, _ [C] babe. _ _ _
Oh, [Bb] _ _ [Ab] I'm looking [G] out at the rain. _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] You know what I [Gm] mean when it's all around you?
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Sitting down by [G] me _ [C] window, babe. _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Oh, [G] _ I'm looking out at the [Fm] rain.
_ _ [D] _ _
[G] I felt it's got to be [F] the _ _ rain.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
Something grabbed a [Dm] hold of me that I [Cm] _ felt to me.
[Bb] Honey, like _ [Am] _ _
[Gm] a bullet _ sheen.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
Way too heavy now. _ _
What's [D] your _ hold up?
_ _ _ _ Honey, tell [G] me what.
[G] There's everything I always wanna hold on to.
I always wanna go and let me know.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ What?
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] Yeah, _ [Cm] tell me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Honey, [Bm] you [Cm] knew everything I [Eb] always picked to hold on to.
I always [G] was.
What?
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
What?
[F] _ _ _ _
[Gm] Yeah.
_ _ What?
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _
Here you go today. _ _
[Dbm] I wanted [Cm] to love you.
I wanted to hold you.
Till the [Gm] day I die. _
That's all I [Cm] ever wanted, babe.
I just [Dm] wanted to let on to you now.
Oh, _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] oh, _ _ _ oh, oh, [Ab] oh.
[F] Honey. _
[Cm] _ _ [E] I'm sorry it ain't [Ab] fair.
Honey, [B] it ain't fair.
What [Gm] you gonna do? _ _ _ _
_ [F] No, no, no, no, [Gm] no, no, no, no, no, no.
You know what I mean?
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Honey.
I'm gonna _ [Cm] [G] cry. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
La, la, _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ la.
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] Here you go today.
[Dm] _ All [Cm] I ever wanted to do.
Now, babe, babe, babe, I [Gm] just wanted to love you. _ _ _ _
[Cm] They gonna hurt you.
I [Dm] was never gonna let you down. _
_ No, no, no. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [C] Sitting down.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ Sitting [D] down.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ Felt the rain. _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Sun grabbed a [Dm] hold of me, babe.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Felt it.
_ [Am] _
I [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] said, _ whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
[Fm]
You [D] [Cm] see.
[G] No, it's cold.
Honey, it just can't be a fake one.
It can't be a fake one. You bet.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Honey.
_ [Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] It can't be a fake _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ one.
Yes.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
I want you to tell me.
[E] Tell me [C] why. _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] Sometimes I got to know.
Why. _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Em] Say why.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ Come on.
Tell me why.
_ Can you do it?
_ _ _ _ _
Tell me why.
_ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Db] Love. _
_ _ [G] Honey, love.
It hurts me. _
_ _ Like a ball _ _ _ [N] _ in a tree. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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