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I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin') chords by
Candi Staton
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
G
G

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D
D

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I'd rather be lonely
G
G

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Than to lose you
D
D

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I'd rather be blue
A
A

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G
G

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A
A

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Than to be all alone
Verse 2
D
D

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'Cause if you leave me
G
G

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My heart would grieve me
D
D

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G
G

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And my poor heart, no, no
D
D

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Just couldn't stand the pain
G
G

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Though your love
Verse 3
D
D

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G
G

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Has got me in captivity, yeah
D
D

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Yet if you should leave me
A
A

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I know I would die
Verse 4
D
D

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Yeah, in other words

In other words, listen
G
G

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I just couldn't take it, baby
D
D

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G
G

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I couldn't stand
Verse 5

For you to say goodbye
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Now I'm just a prisoner
G
G

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For your good loving
D
D

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I'm just a slave, yes

Bound and chained
A
A

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Verse 6

D
D

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No, no, I don't ever wanna be free
G
G

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So please don't ever leave me
Verse 7
D
D

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G
G

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For my poor heart (my poor heart)

No, it just couldn't stand the pain
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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(Stand the pain)
Verse 8
Eb
Eb
6

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Though your love
Ab
Ab
4

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Oh, yeah, got me in captivity
Eb
Eb
6

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Yet if you should leave me
Bb
Bb

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Bbm
Bbm

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I know I would die
Verse 9
Bbm
Bbm

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Eb
Eb
6

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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

In other words, in other words
Ab
Ab
4

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I just couldn't take it, baby
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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I couldn't stand, ho

To say goodbye (say goodbye)
Eb
Eb
6

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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Verse 10
Eb
Eb
6

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I'm just a prisoner, oh
Ab
Ab
4

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For your good lov ing, yes, I am
Eb
Eb
6

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Yes, I'm just a slave (slave)
Bb
Bb

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Bound and chained
Bbm
Bbm

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(Bound and chained)
Eb
Eb
6

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No, no, no, no I don't ever
Verse 11
Eb
Eb
6

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wanna be free
Ab
Ab
4

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Oh, no, so don't ever leave me
Eb
Eb
6

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For my poor heart (my poor
Ab
Ab
4

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heart)

Just couldn't stand the pain

(Stand the pain)
Verse 12
Eb
Eb
6

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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

I'm just a prisoner

(I'm just a prisoner)

Just a prisoner
Ab
Ab
4

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Verse 13


I done tried

I done tried and
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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I can't live without him

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • A

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Bb

  • Bbm

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin') by Candi Staton is E major.

The primary chords used in I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin') are A, E, B, F, Bb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, B, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin') is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin') using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Candi Staton.

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