Back On The Chain Gang
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Aaron Watson feat. Twinnie
(From the 2023 Album COVER GIRL)
[Intro]
G D Am
[Verse 1]
G D Am
I found a picture of you
D Am
And it hijacked my world that night
G D Am7 G D
To a place in the past we've been cast out of? Oh, oh
Am7
Now we're back in the fight
[Chorus]
D Am7 D
Yes, we're back on the train, yeah
Am7 D G D Am7
Oh, back on the chain gang
[Verse 2]
G D Am G
Circumstance beyond our control, oh oh oh oh
D Am
The phone, the TV, and the news of the world
G D Am G
Got in the house like a pigeon from hell, oh oh oh oh
D Am7
Threw sand in our eyes and descended like flies
[Chorus]
D Am7 D
Put us back on the train, yeah
Am7 D G
Oh, back on the chain gang
[Guitar Solo]
D Am G D Am7 G
[Bridge]
Gm D7 Gm D7 Gm
The powers that be that force us to live like we do
D7 Gm D7 Gm
Brings me to my knees when I see what they've done to you
D7 Gm D7 Gm
But I'll die as I stand here today knowing that deep in my heart
D7 Gm D A
They'll fall to ruin one day for making us part
[Verse 3]
E D E A
I found a picture of you, oh oh oh oh
E D E
Those were the happiest days of my life, oh
A E D E A
Like a break in the battle that was your part, oh oh oh oh
E D E
In the wretched life of a lonely heart
[Chorus]
D E D E
Now we're back on the train, yeah
D E D E
Yes, we're back on the chain gang
D E A
Girl, we're back on the train, back on the chain gang
[Outro]
E Bm A E Bm
Back on the chain gang
A E Bm A E Bm A E Bm
A E Bm
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