Chords for Mike Ness - Ball And Chain (Honky Tonk Version)
Tempo:
108.5 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Abm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
Well it's been 10 years [Bb] and a thousand tears [Ab] and look at the [Eb] mess I'm in.
A broken nose [Bb] and a broken heart.
[Ab] An empty [Eb] bottle of gin.
I sit and [Bb] I drink [Ab] my 54 [Eb] Chevrolet.
I'm singing to [Bb] myself [Ab] there's got to be another way.
Take [Eb] away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Eb] never [Ab] to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away
[G] this [Ab] falling [Eb]
chain.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] I've searched, [Bb] I've searched now [Ab] to find the [Eb] perfect life.
A brand new car [Bb] and a brand new suit.
[Ab] I need God and a [Eb] little wife.
Well I [Bb] know I'm [Ab] on the shore to find [Eb] myself there.
You can run [Bb] all you like but [Ab] I'd go [Ebm] anywhere.
[Eb] Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
I'm sick and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, take [Ab]
away.
Take
[Abm]
away [Eb] this falling chain.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Well past the bar [Bb] on the way [Ab] to my dingy [Eb] hotel room.
I spent [Bb] all my money.
I've [Ab] been drinking with the drag queens [Eb] all afternoon.
Well I wake there [Bb] in the morning.
[Ab] Oh baby in the [Eb] county jail.
It's getting harder, [Bb] it's getting harder.
[Ab] I'm old and loose and destined [Gb] to fail.
Take [Eb]
away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this [Eb] falling chain.
Well I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away.
[Abm]
Take away this [F] [Eb] falling chain.
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
Well it's been 10 years [Bb] and a thousand tears [Ab] and look at the [Eb] mess I'm in.
A broken nose [Bb] and a broken heart.
[Ab] An empty [Eb] bottle of gin.
I sit and [Bb] I drink [Ab] my 54 [Eb] Chevrolet.
I'm singing to [Bb] myself [Ab] there's got to be another way.
Take [Eb] away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Eb] never [Ab] to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away
[G] this [Ab] falling [Eb]
chain.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] I've searched, [Bb] I've searched now [Ab] to find the [Eb] perfect life.
A brand new car [Bb] and a brand new suit.
[Ab] I need God and a [Eb] little wife.
Well I [Bb] know I'm [Ab] on the shore to find [Eb] myself there.
You can run [Bb] all you like but [Ab] I'd go [Ebm] anywhere.
[Eb] Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
I'm sick and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, take [Ab]
away.
Take
[Abm]
away [Eb] this falling chain.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] Well past the bar [Bb] on the way [Ab] to my dingy [Eb] hotel room.
I spent [Bb] all my money.
I've [Ab] been drinking with the drag queens [Eb] all afternoon.
Well I wake there [Bb] in the morning.
[Ab] Oh baby in the [Eb] county jail.
It's getting harder, [Bb] it's getting harder.
[Ab] I'm old and loose and destined [Gb] to fail.
Take [Eb]
away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away this [Eb] falling chain.
Well I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
[Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, [Ab] take away.
[Abm]
Take away this [F] [Eb] falling chain.
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Abm
G
Eb
Ab
Bb
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well it's been 10 years [Bb] and a thousand tears [Ab] and look at the [Eb] mess I'm in.
A broken nose [Bb] and a broken heart.
[Ab] An empty [Eb] bottle of gin.
_ I sit and [Bb] I drink _ [Ab] my 54 _ [Eb] Chevrolet.
_ _ I'm singing to [Bb] myself [Ab] there's got to be another way.
Take [Eb] away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] _ chain.
I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] _ away, [Eb] never [Ab] to return _ [Eb] again.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] this _ [Ab] falling [Eb] _
chain.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ I've searched, _ [Bb] _ I've searched now [Ab] to find the [Eb] perfect life.
_ A brand new car [Bb] and a brand new suit.
[Ab] I need God and a [Eb] little wife.
_ Well I _ [Bb] _ know I'm [Ab] on the shore to find [Eb] myself there.
You can run [Bb] all you like but [Ab] I'd go _ _ [Ebm] anywhere.
[Eb] Take away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
_ I'm sick and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return _ [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, _ take [Ab]
away.
_ _ _ _ Take _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ away [Eb] this falling _ _ chain.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Well past the bar [Bb] on the way _ [Ab] to my dingy [Eb] hotel room.
I spent _ [Bb] all my money.
I've [Ab] been drinking with the drag queens [Eb] all afternoon.
_ Well I wake there [Bb] in the morning.
[Ab] Oh baby in the [Eb] county jail.
It's getting harder, [Bb] it's getting harder.
_ [Ab] I'm old and loose and destined [Gb] to fail.
Take [Eb]
away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this [Eb] falling chain.
_ Well I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] never to return _ [Eb] _ again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ Take _ _ away this [F] [Eb] falling _ chain.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well it's been 10 years [Bb] and a thousand tears [Ab] and look at the [Eb] mess I'm in.
A broken nose [Bb] and a broken heart.
[Ab] An empty [Eb] bottle of gin.
_ I sit and [Bb] I drink _ [Ab] my 54 _ [Eb] Chevrolet.
_ _ I'm singing to [Bb] myself [Ab] there's got to be another way.
Take [Eb] away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] _ chain.
I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, take [Bb] _ away, [Eb] never [Ab] to return _ [Eb] again.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] this _ [Ab] falling [Eb] _
chain.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ I've searched, _ [Bb] _ I've searched now [Ab] to find the [Eb] perfect life.
_ A brand new car [Bb] and a brand new suit.
[Ab] I need God and a [Eb] little wife.
_ Well I _ [Bb] _ know I'm [Ab] on the shore to find [Eb] myself there.
You can run [Bb] all you like but [Ab] I'd go _ _ [Ebm] anywhere.
[Eb] Take away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this falling [Eb] chain.
_ I'm sick and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, [Ab] never to return _ [Eb] again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, _ take [Ab]
away.
_ _ _ _ Take _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ away [Eb] this falling _ _ chain.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ Well past the bar [Bb] on the way _ [Ab] to my dingy [Eb] hotel room.
I spent _ [Bb] all my money.
I've [Ab] been drinking with the drag queens [Eb] all afternoon.
_ Well I wake there [Bb] in the morning.
[Ab] Oh baby in the [Eb] county jail.
It's getting harder, [Bb] it's getting harder.
_ [Ab] I'm old and loose and destined [Gb] to fail.
Take [Eb]
away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away this [Eb] falling chain.
_ Well I'm lonely and [Bb] I'm tired.
_ [Ab] I can't take any [Eb] more pain.
Take away, _ take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] never to return _ [Eb] _ again.
Take away, take [Bb] away, _ [Ab] take away. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ Take _ _ away this [F] [Eb] falling _ chain.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _