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my ankles bear these lover's scars. the weight is heavy
but necessary. you'll never change my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain. she lingers somewhere i cannot find. my lover stands upon the shore
it's me she should be waiting for. the distance binds us locked in twain. you will remain my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain
my ankles bear these lover's scars. the weight is heavy
but necessary. you'll never change my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain. she lingers somewhere i cannot find. my lover stands upon the shore
it's me she should be waiting for. the distance binds us locked in twain. you will remain my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain. my ball and chain you will remain. you've always been my ball and chain
leavin' on that mornin' train. said she was tired of livin'
livin' with a ball and chain. m-hm. well
my baby gone and left me
leavin' on that mornin' train. said she was tired of livin'
livin' with a ball and chain. m-hm. well
my baby gone and left me
ain't been too good at bustin' rock or workin' chain gang
never could see me draggin' that ol' ball and chain
ball and chain
ain't been too good at bustin' rock or workin' chain gang
never could see me draggin' that ol' ball and chain
ball and chain
ain't been too good at bustin' rock or workin' chain gang
never could see me draggin' that ol' ball and chain
ball and chain
ain't been too good at bustin' rock or workin' chain gang
never could see me draggin' that ol' ball and chain
ball and chain
i was your lover
never your ball and chain
i was never your ball and chain
i was your lover
never your ball and chain
i was never your ball and chain
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trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
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trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
trying to love two women is like a ball and chain
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i just wanna be your ball and chain
wrapped around your finger
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i just wanna be your ball and chain
wrapped around your finger
for happiness i'm searching in vain
i've got to get rid of my ball and chain
for all of my life
for happiness i'm searching in vain
i've got to get rid of my ball and chain
for all of my life
draws that boy a line he ain't gonna cross
it's funny how it's said there ain't a ball and chain that strong
'til a woman comes along
draws that boy a line he ain't gonna cross
it's funny how it's said there ain't a ball and chain that strong
'til a woman comes along
too much of a good thing will lead to suffering
too much of a good thing can be a ball and chain
didn't want to fall down again today that's how it goes
too much of a good thing will lead to suffering
too much of a good thing can be a ball and chain
didn't want to fall down again today that's how it goes
train's going down the track and i stay behind
nothing can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
train's going down the track and i stay behind
nothing can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
train's goin' down the track and i stay behind
nothin' can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
train's goin' down the track and i stay behind
nothin' can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
train's goin' down the track and i stay behind
nothin' can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
train's goin' down the track and i stay behind
nothin' can free me from this ball and chain
i made up my mind that i would live today
i'm left behind
but nothing can save me from this ball and chain
i've made up my mind i would leave today
i'm left behind
but nothing can save me from this ball and chain
i've made up my mind i would leave today
i got something to say
beautiful girl with a ball and chain
oh
i got something to say
beautiful girl with a ball and chain
oh
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i got a ball and chain hanging around my heart
you were the one to blame for tearing my world apart
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i got a ball and chain hanging around my heart
you were the one to blame for tearing my world apart
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i got a ball and chain hanging around my heart
you were the one to blame for tearing my world apart
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i got a ball and chain hanging around my heart
you were the one to blame for tearing my world apart
got no need to explain
we'd be swingin' on a ball and chain
it's always understood by those who play the game
got no need to explain
we'd be swingin' on a ball and chain
it's always understood by those who play the game