Livin' on a Chain Gang chords by Skid Row
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Verse 1
(E5) Turn on the TV,
'cause I got nowhere to go
It seems that there's a little
trouble down in Mexico
(D major) A (E5) thir teen-year-old boy boy boy
robs a store so he can (G5) eat
(A5) They (E5) got him doing time
Interlude 1
while killers walk the streets
(E5)
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Verse 2
A (E5) hungry politician is the wolf
that's at the door
He's hell-bent on on submission
and he's feedin' on the poor
(G5) We could (E5) stare into the sun if we
would open up our eyes
But we paint ourselves in (E major) to a corner,
colored in white (E5) lies (A5)
(E5) (Busted on a (G5) rock (A5)
Verse 3
(D major) pile) get
dusted in the heat (A5)
(E5) (Shackled to the (G5) (A5) system) and
(B minor) draggin' my feet
(C major) (B minor) (E5)
Verse 4
(I'm ridin' on a (D major) break (A5) down,
(E5) another white-knuckled shake (G major) (D major) down)
(E5) Feels like I'm (G major) livin' (A5) on
a chain (B minor) (A5) (E5) gang
(I'm riding on a (D major) break (A5) down,
(E5) suicidal (G major) (D major) (E5) shakedown)
Feels like I'm liv (G major) in' on (A5) a
chain (B minor) (A5) (E5) (E major) (E5) (D major) gang
(E5)
Verse 5
A con man's intuition can
wash your sins away
Send your contribution
and he'll save your soul today
What does he know? Has he been
through hell and back?
(B flat5) He (E5) takes the cash and he drives
it home in a brand new Cadillac
(G5)
Verse 6
(A5) (E5) (Spittin' at the (G major) guard (A5) (D major) dog)
burnin' in his wicked deal (A5)
(E5) (Screamin' down the (G major) railroad) with (A5) (B minor) no one at the wheel,
(C major) (B minor) no-woah
(I'm rid (D major) in'
Verse 7
(E5) on a (D major) break (A5) down,
(E5) another white-knuckled shake (G major) down) (D major)
(E5) Feels like I'm (G major) livin' (A5) on
a chain (B minor) (A5) (E5) gang
(I'm riding on a (D major) break (A5) down,
(E5) suicidal (G major) (D major) (E5) shakedown)
Feels like I'm (G major) livin' (A5) on a chain (B minor) (A5) (G5) (E5) (G5) (E5)
(D major) (E5) (G5) (E5) (D major) (A5)
(E5) (G5)
(E5) (D major) (A5) (B minor) (B5)
(A5) (B minor) (A5) (E5) (D major) (A5) (E5) (G major) (D major) (E5) (G major)
(A5) (B minor) (A5) (G5) (D major) gang
Oh, (G major) (E5)
Verse 8
faith healin', superstition (D major)
(G major) (E5) Cold-blooded criminal
criminal mind (D major) (G major) (E5)
Gettin' off on high posi (D major) tion (G major)
(B minor) Hey, brother can you spare a dime
(A5) To get me off this slaughter line?
Verse 9
(I'm ridin' on a (E5) breakdown,
another white-k (D major) (A5) (E5) nuckled (G major) (D major) (E5) shakedown)
Feels like I'm (G major) livin' (A5) on a chain (B minor)
gang (A5) (G5) (E5)
(I'm rid (D major) ing (A5) on a breakdown,
(E5) suicidal (G major) (D major) (E5) shakedown)
Feels like I'm livin' (G major) (A5) on a chain (B minor) gang
(I'm (A5) (G5) (E5) ridin' on (D major) a break (A5) down,
(E5) another white-knuckled (G5) shake (D major) down)
(E5) Woah, feels like I'm livin' (G major) on (A5) a chain (B minor)
(A5) (G5) (E5) (D major) gang (A5) (E5)
(I'm riding on (G major) a break (D major) down,
(E5) sui cidal shakedown)
Feels like I'm (G major) livin' (A5) on a chain (B minor) gang,
(A5) yeah
(B minor) (A5) (B minor) (A5) (G5) (E5)
Livin' on a Chain Gang
Skid Row
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