chain of fools
Aretha Franklin
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Tom: A
A A7
[Intro] A
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain, chain, chain
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain of fools
A7
For five long years, I thought you were my man
A7
But I found out, (yeah), i'm just a link in your chain
A7
You got me where you want me
A7
I ain't nothing but your fool
A7
You treated me mean, (ohh), you treated me cruel
A A7
Chain, chain, chain, (Chain, chain, chain)
A7 A
Chain of fools
A7
Every chain, has got a weak link
A7
I might be weak (child), but i'll give you strength
You tell me to leave you alone (oop, oop, oop, oop)
My father said, Come on home (oop, oop, oop, oop)
My doctor said, Take it easy (oop, oop, oop, oop)
Oh, but your lovin' is much too strong (oop, oop, oop, oop)
A7
I'm added to your
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain, chain, chain
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain of fools
A7
One of these mornings, the chain is gonna break
A7
But up until then, I'm gonna take all I can take (Oh yeah)
[Trecho 2x]
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain, chain, chain
A A7
Chain, chain, chain
A7 A
Chain of fools
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