Forty Years Of Trouble chords by Aubrey Haynie

Chords with lyrics

♫ Intro:

A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA



♫ Verse 1:
A augmentedA           D MajorD
Forty years I’ve been gone
      A augmentedA         E MajorE
I served my time it’s been so long
     A augmentedA         D MajorD
I took a life I know it was wrong
       A augmentedA     E MajorE      A augmentedA
I served my time lord knows I’m going home

♫ Chorus:
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
Shackled to a ball and chain
        A augmentedA          E MajorE
I worked in the snow I worked in the rain
      A augmentedA           D MajorD
I laid the tracks never rode the train
        A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Forty years of suffering forty years of pain


♫ Interlude:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA


♫ Verse 2:
    A augmentedA         D MajorD
I had a wife and a little queen
      A augmentedA       E MajorE
I’ve had a son I’ve never seen
      A augmentedA      D MajorD
All I have left now it seems
      A augmentedA  E MajorE      A augmentedA
Is a broken heart and broken dreams
    A augmentedA
Now I’m old
I’ve done my time


♫ Chorus:
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
Shackled to a ball and chain
        A augmentedA          E MajorE
I worked in the snow I worked in the rain
      A augmentedA           D MajorD
I laid the tracks never rode the train
        A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Forty years of suffering forty years of pain

♫ Interlude:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA


♫ Verse 3:
    A augmentedA         D MajorD
Now I’m old
I’ve done my time
       A augmentedA          E MajorE
Ain’t nothin left but to sit and pine
    A augmentedA         D MajorD
Nobody here even knows my name
     A augmentedA E MajorE       A augmentedA
I have no one but myself to blame


♫ Chorus:
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
Shackled to a ball and chain
        A augmentedA          E MajorE
I worked in the snow I worked in the rain
      A augmentedA           D MajorD
I laid the tracks never rode the train
        A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Forty years of suffering forty years of pain


♫ Interlude:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA


♫ Chorus:
     A augmentedA       D MajorD
Shackled to a ball and chain
        A augmentedA          E MajorE
I worked in the snow I worked in the rain
      A augmentedA           D MajorD
I laid the tracks never rode the train
        A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Forty years of suffering forty years of pain
        A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Forty years of suffering forty years of pain