Chain of Fools — Aretha Franklin
Chords and lyrics for Chain of Fools by Aretha Franklin (key of C).
Verse 1
Key of Cm.
Intro
[Cm7]
Chorus
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain, chain, chain[Cm] (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain of [Cm]fools
Verse 1
[Cm7]For five long years, I thought you were my man
[Cm7]But I found out, (yeah), I'm just a link in your chain
[Cm7]You got me where you want me
[Cm7]I ain't nothing but your fool
[Cm7]You treated me mean, (ohh), you treated me cruel
Chorus
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain, (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain of [Cm]fools
Verse 2
[Cm7]Every chain, has got a weak link
[Cm7]I might be weak (child), but I'll give you strength
(No music)
You tell me to leave you alone (oop, oop, oop, oop)
(No music)
My father said, Come on home (oop, oop, oop, oop)
(No music)
My doctor said, Take it easy (oop, oop, oop, oop)
(No music)
Oh, but your lovin’ is much too strong (oop, oop, oop, oop)
[Cm7]I'm added to your
Chorus
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain, chain, chain[Cm] (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain of [Cm]fools
Bridge
[Cm7]One of these mornings, the chain is gonna break
[Cm7]But up until then, I'm gonna take all I can take (Oh yeah)
Chorus
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain, chain, chain[Cm] (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain (Chain, chain, chain)
[Cm7]Chain of [Cm]fools
Outro/Chorus
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain
[Cm7]Chain, chain, chain[Cm]
[Cm]Chain, chain, [Cm7]chain
[Cm7]Chain of [Cm]fools
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