Chain Gang Chords by The Congos
Tempo:
107.5 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Dm]
[F] [Dm]
[F] And that's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[D]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
All day long they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down.
[F] Working on [Dm] the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown.
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away.
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody [D] say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Can you hear them singing?
[Dm] I'm going home [Bb] one of these days.
[C] I'm going [E] home to [F] see my woman.
Who I [Dm] love so well.
[Bb] Right here.
I [C] got to work right here [F] now.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [F] on the chain.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working on the [C] chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
All day long [Dm] they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down.
[F] Working [Dm] on the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown.
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away.
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Can you hear them singing?
[Dm] Ha,
[Bb] [Fm] [Bb] ha, [C] ha,
[F] ha, [Dm] ha,
[Bb] ha.
Oh, [C] they're working so hard now.
[F] That's the sound of [Bb] the man working on [F] the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
[Bb]
[F]
[F] [Dm]
[F] And that's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[D]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [F]
All day long they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down.
[F] Working on [Dm] the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown.
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away.
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody [D] say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Can you hear them singing?
[Dm] I'm going home [Bb] one of these days.
[C] I'm going [E] home to [F] see my woman.
Who I [Dm] love so well.
[Bb] Right here.
I [C] got to work right here [F] now.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [F] on the chain.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working on the [C] chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
All day long [Dm] they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down.
[F] Working [Dm] on the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown.
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away.
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Can you hear them singing?
[Dm] Ha,
[Bb] [Fm] [Bb] ha, [C] ha,
[F] ha, [Dm] ha,
[Bb] ha.
Oh, [C] they're working so hard now.
[F] That's the sound of [Bb] the man working on [F] the chain.
[Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
[Bb]
[F]
Key:
F
Bb
Dm
C
D
F
Bb
Dm
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[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] And that's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
All day long they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down. _
[F] _ Working on [Dm] the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, _ [C] wearing a crown. _ _
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away. _
[Bb] _ You can hear [C] somebody [D] say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ [Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
_ [F] _ Can you hear them singing?
_ _ _ [Dm] I'm going home [Bb] one of these days.
[C] I'm going [E] home to [F] see my woman.
Who I [Dm] love so well.
[Bb] Right here.
I [C] got to work right here [F] now.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah. _
_ That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ [Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working on the [C] chain.
[F] Yeah, _ yeah, yeah.
_ All day long [Dm] they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down. _ _
[F] _ Working [Dm] on the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown. _ _
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away. _
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ _ [Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
_ That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
_ [F] Can you hear them singing?
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Ha, _
[Bb] _ [Fm] [Bb] ha, _ [C] _ ha, _
[F] _ _ ha, [Dm] _ ha, _
[Bb] _ ha.
Oh, [C] they're working so hard now.
[F] That's the sound of [Bb] the man working on [F] the chain.
_ _ [Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah. _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] And that's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
All day long they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down. _
[F] _ Working on [Dm] the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, _ [C] wearing a crown. _ _
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away. _
[Bb] _ You can hear [C] somebody [D] say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ [Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
_ [F] _ Can you hear them singing?
_ _ _ [Dm] I'm going home [Bb] one of these days.
[C] I'm going [E] home to [F] see my woman.
Who I [Dm] love so well.
[Bb] Right here.
I [C] got to work right here [F] now.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ Yeah, yeah, yeah.
That's the [Bb] sound of the man working [C] on the chain.
[F] Yeah, yeah, yeah. _
_ That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ [Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working on the [C] chain.
[F] Yeah, _ yeah, yeah.
_ All day long [Dm] they work so hard [Bb] till the sun keep [C] going down. _ _
[F] _ Working [Dm] on the highways, on the byways, on [Bb] the wearing, [C] wearing a crown. _ _
[F] They keep on melting [Dm] their lives away. _
[Bb] You can hear [C] somebody say [F] that.
That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [F] on the chain.
_ _ [Dm] Yeah, yeah, [F] yeah.
_ That's the sound [Bb] of the man working [C] on the chain.
_ [F] Can you hear them singing?
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Ha, _
[Bb] _ [Fm] [Bb] ha, _ [C] _ ha, _
[F] _ _ ha, [Dm] _ ha, _
[Bb] _ ha.
Oh, [C] they're working so hard now.
[F] That's the sound of [Bb] the man working on [F] the chain.
_ _ [Dm] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah. _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _