Login: Mr Maynard
Jacob Marley's Chain
Chords:
Em7add4/B X20230
D* X54030
Bb X13331
Cm X35543
*** Intro:
Am Em7add4/B C D* :|| 3x
Bb Am C Em
*** Verse 1:
Am Em7add4/B C D*
Well, today a friend told me this sorry tale
Am Em7add4/B C D*
as he stood there trembling and turning pale
Am Em7add4/B C D*
he said each day's harder to get on the scale
Bb Am C Em
sort of like Jacob Marley's chain.
*** Verse 2:
But it's not like life's such a vale of tears Am Em7add4/B | C D*
it's just full of thoughts that act as souvenirs Am Em7add4/B | C D*
for those tiny blunders made in yesteryear Am Em7add4/B | C D*
that comprise Jacob Marley's chain. Bb Am | C Em
*** Bridge:
Bb Am F G
Well, I had a little metaphor to state my case
Bb Am F G
it encompassed the condition of the human race
Cm Bb F C
but to my dismay, it left without a trace
Bb Am D E
except for the sound of Jacob Marley's chain.
*** Instrumental
Am Em7add4/B | C D*
Am Em7add4/B | C D*
Am Em7add4/B | C D*
Bb Am | C Em
*** Verse 3:
Now there is no story left to tell Am Em7add4/B | C D*
so I think I'd rather just go on to Hell Am Em7add4/B | C D*
where there's a snowball's chance that the personnel Am Em7add4/B | C D*
might help to carry Jacob Marley's chain. Bb Am | C Em
Coda:
Dm C Am D
help to carry Jacob Marley's chain.
Am Em7add4/B C D*
carry Jacob Marley's chain.
Am Em7add4/B | C D*
Am Em7add4/B | C D*
Bb Am | C Em