Chain Gang Chords by Otis Redding
Tempo:
108.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the [Bb] men, they're working on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] Yeah, yeah, that's [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] the sound [Bb] of the men, [Eb] they're working [Bb] on the chain.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, [Eb]
that's [Bb] [C] the [Eb] sound of the men, they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] [Eb] All day long you [Bb] hear them, who ain't [Eb]
gone, [Bb] that's one of the eagles.
[F] Man, I'm always gone, [Bb] see my woman.
[Eb] I love so dear, but [Bb] I mean wild, [F] I'm so great right here.
[Bb] [Eb] That's the sound [F] of the men, they're just working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] Yeah, [Eb] that's the [Bb] sound of the men, [Eb]
they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] highway.
[Bb] And if [Eb] I [Bb] wait, [Cm] that's the sound of the [Ab] men, they're just [Bb] on the highway.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, I'm [Cm] going home, [Bb] I'm going home.
[Eb] Man, I'm going [Bb] home to see that woman [F] I love so dear.
[Bb] I've got to see the one who I [Eb] love so well, [Bb] but that mean wild.
I've [F] got to wait right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound of [F] the men, [A] when they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Bb] Oh, [Ab] it's all [F] right.
[Bb] Keep talking.
That's the sound of the men, when they're working on the chain.
Yeah, that's [Eb] the sound of the [Ab] men, when they're [Bb] working on the chain.
Oh, you know you hear them, too.
Man, [Eb] I'm going home, [Bb] one of these old days.
[F] Man, I'm going home.
[Bb] I've got to see the woman whom I [Eb] love so dear, [Bb] but that mean wild.
[F] I've got to sit right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the men working [Bb] on [Eb] the chain.
[Bb]
Working, [Eb] [Bb] we're working.
[Eb]
[Bb] Oh, we're working, man.
[Cm] [Bb] Got to be working.
[Eb]
[Bb] Every day we [Eb] work a little bit [Bb] smaller.
[Eb] [Bb] Every night, [Cm] man. [Bb] No!
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Bb] Yeah, yeah, that's [Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] the sound [Bb] of the men, [Eb] they're working [Bb] on the chain.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, [Eb]
that's [Bb] [C] the [Eb] sound of the men, they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] [Eb] All day long you [Bb] hear them, who ain't [Eb]
gone, [Bb] that's one of the eagles.
[F] Man, I'm always gone, [Bb] see my woman.
[Eb] I love so dear, but [Bb] I mean wild, [F] I'm so great right here.
[Bb] [Eb] That's the sound [F] of the men, they're just working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] Yeah, [Eb] that's the [Bb] sound of the men, [Eb]
they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] highway.
[Bb] And if [Eb] I [Bb] wait, [Cm] that's the sound of the [Ab] men, they're just [Bb] on the highway.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, I'm [Cm] going home, [Bb] I'm going home.
[Eb] Man, I'm going [Bb] home to see that woman [F] I love so dear.
[Bb] I've got to see the one who I [Eb] love so well, [Bb] but that mean wild.
I've [F] got to wait right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound of [F] the men, [A] when they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Bb] Oh, [Ab] it's all [F] right.
[Bb] Keep talking.
That's the sound of the men, when they're working on the chain.
Yeah, that's [Eb] the sound of the [Ab] men, when they're [Bb] working on the chain.
Oh, you know you hear them, too.
Man, [Eb] I'm going home, [Bb] one of these old days.
[F] Man, I'm going home.
[Bb] I've got to see the woman whom I [Eb] love so dear, [Bb] but that mean wild.
[F] I've got to sit right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the men working [Bb] on [Eb] the chain.
[Bb]
Working, [Eb] [Bb] we're working.
[Eb]
[Bb] Oh, we're working, man.
[Cm] [Bb] Got to be working.
[Eb]
[Bb] Every day we [Eb] work a little bit [Bb] smaller.
[Eb] [Bb] Every night, [Cm] man. [Bb] No!
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Cm
Ab
Bb
Eb
F
[Bb] _ That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the [Bb] men, they're working on the [Eb] _ chain.
[Bb] Yeah, yeah, that's _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] the sound [Bb] of the men, [Eb] they're working [Bb] on the chain.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Yeah, [Eb]
that's [Bb] _ [C] the [Eb] sound of the men, they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] All day long you [Bb] hear them, who ain't [Eb] _ _
gone, [Bb] that's one of the eagles.
[F] Man, I'm always gone, [Bb] see my woman.
_ [Eb] I love so dear, but [Bb] I mean wild, [F] I'm so great right here.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] That's the sound [F] of the men, they're just working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] Yeah, _ _ _ [Eb] that's the [Bb] sound of the men, [Eb]
they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] highway.
[Bb] And if [Eb] I [Bb] wait, [Cm] that's the sound of the [Ab] men, they're just [Bb] on the highway.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, I'm [Cm] going home, [Bb] I'm going home.
_ [Eb] Man, I'm going [Bb] home to see that woman [F] I love so dear.
[Bb] I've got to see the one who I [Eb] love so well, [Bb] but that mean wild.
I've [F] got to wait right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound of [F] the men, [A] when they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] Oh, [Ab] it's all [F] right. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Keep talking.
That's the sound of the men, when they're working on the _ chain.
Yeah, _ _ _ that's [Eb] the sound of the [Ab] men, when they're [Bb] working on the chain.
_ _ Oh, you know you hear them, too.
Man, [Eb] I'm going home, [Bb] one of these old days.
[F] Man, I'm going home.
[Bb] I've got to see the woman whom I [Eb] love so dear, [Bb] but that mean wild.
[F] I've got to sit right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the men working [Bb] on [Eb] the chain.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ Working, [Eb] _ [Bb] we're working.
[Eb] _
[Bb] Oh, we're working, man.
[Cm] [Bb] Got to be working.
[Eb] _
[Bb] Every day we [Eb] work a little bit [Bb] smaller.
[Eb] [Bb] Every night, [Cm] man. [Bb] No! _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _
[Bb] Yeah, yeah, that's _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] the sound [Bb] of the men, [Eb] they're working [Bb] on the chain.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Yeah, [Eb]
that's [Bb] _ [C] the [Eb] sound of the men, they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] All day long you [Bb] hear them, who ain't [Eb] _ _
gone, [Bb] that's one of the eagles.
[F] Man, I'm always gone, [Bb] see my woman.
_ [Eb] I love so dear, but [Bb] I mean wild, [F] I'm so great right here.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] That's the sound [F] of the men, they're just working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] Yeah, _ _ _ [Eb] that's the [Bb] sound of the men, [Eb]
they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] highway.
[Bb] And if [Eb] I [Bb] wait, [Cm] that's the sound of the [Ab] men, they're just [Bb] on the highway.
[Eb] [Bb] Yeah, I'm [Cm] going home, [Bb] I'm going home.
_ [Eb] Man, I'm going [Bb] home to see that woman [F] I love so dear.
[Bb] I've got to see the one who I [Eb] love so well, [Bb] but that mean wild.
I've [F] got to wait right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound of [F] the men, [A] when they're working [Bb] on the [Eb] chain.
[Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] Oh, [Ab] it's all [F] right. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Keep talking.
That's the sound of the men, when they're working on the _ chain.
Yeah, _ _ _ that's [Eb] the sound of the [Ab] men, when they're [Bb] working on the chain.
_ _ Oh, you know you hear them, too.
Man, [Eb] I'm going home, [Bb] one of these old days.
[F] Man, I'm going home.
[Bb] I've got to see the woman whom I [Eb] love so dear, [Bb] but that mean wild.
[F] I've got to sit right here, [Bb] man.
That's [Eb] the sound [F] of the men working [Bb] on [Eb] the chain.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ Working, [Eb] _ [Bb] we're working.
[Eb] _
[Bb] Oh, we're working, man.
[Cm] [Bb] Got to be working.
[Eb] _
[Bb] Every day we [Eb] work a little bit [Bb] smaller.
[Eb] [Bb] Every night, [Cm] man. [Bb] No! _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _