Back On The Chain Gang

Pretenders

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Intro
A G D A G D A Em7 G D A E 
              

G 
 


Verse
D           A              Em7 G             D 
 I found a picture of you     oh oh oh oh  

     A                      Em7   G 
What hijacked my world that night  

D                 A 
To a place in the past 


Chorus
                Em7    G           D A 
We've been cast out of Oh oh oh oh   

                      Em7   B G E 
Now we're back in the fight    

                  A     Em7 A 
We're back on the train     

E  A             D 
Oh  back on the chain gang 

A D A 
   


Verse
D                A            Em7        G          D 
 A circumstance  beyond our control oh  oh oh oh  

              A                      Em7   G D 
The phone the TV and the news of the world   

           A                        Em7  G          D 
Got in the house like a pigeon from hell  oh oh oh  oh 

                  A                       Em7   G 
Threw sand in our eyes and descended like flies  


Chorus
E                    A 
 Put us back on the train 


Solo
Em7 A Em7 E A E A             D 
Oh          back on the chain gang 

A Em7 G D A E G D A E G B G 
               


Verse
D D     A7             D 
  The powers that be  

     A7                       D 
That force us to live like we do 

A7                   D 
Bring me to my knees  

       A7 
When I see what they've done to you 

D A7 D A7 D 
       

         A7                  D 
But I'll die as I stand here today 

A7                      D 
Knowing that deep in my heart 

A7                       D 
They'll fall to ruin one day 

    A7     A 
For making us part 

A E B A B7 E 
       

          B                          A B7 E 
I found a picture of you oh oh oh oh     

               B                   A    B B7 
Those were the happiest days of my life   

E                   B                    A     B7 E 
Like a break in the battle was your part oh oh oh  oh 

                B         B7     A     B B7 
In the wretched life of a lonely heart   


Outro
A                       B     A B A B 
 Now we're back on the train     

               E 
Oh back on the chain gang 

B E B E B E B E B E B E B 
             

E B E B E E 
      

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