Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
[Intro]
(x4)
[Verse 1]
I found a pi
cture of you,
ohh oh o
h ohh ohhh
Oh, what hij
acked my world
that night
To a place i
n the past we'
ve been cast o
ut of, ohh oh
oh ohh ohhh
No
w we're back i
n the fight
[Chorus]
We're back
on the train,
yeah
Oh, oh,
back on the ch
ain gang
[Verse 2]
Circumstanc
e beyond our c
ontrol, ohh
oh oh ohh ohhh
The phone,
the TV, and th
e news of the
world
Got in the
house like a p
igeon from hel
l, ohh oh
oh ohh ohhh
Threw sand
in our eyes, a
nd descended l
ike flies
[Chorus]
Put us back
on the train,
yeah
Ohhh, ohhhhhhh
h
Back on the ch
ain gang
[Instrumental]
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[Bridge]
The powers
that be
that force us
to live like
we do
Bring
me to my knee
s when
I see what the
y've done to y
ou
And I'll
die as I stand
here today,
knowin
g that deep in
my heart
They
'll fall to ru
in one day, fo
r making us pa
rt
[Verse 3]
I found a p
icture of you,
ohh oh oh
ohh ohhh
Those were
the happiest d
ays of my life
Like a brea
k in the battl
e was your par
t, ohh oh oh o
hh ohhh
In the wret
ched life of a
lonely heart
[Chorus]
Now we're b
ack on the tra
in, yeah
Oh oh,
back on the c
hain gang
[Outro]
(repeat to fad
e)