Melissa Etheridge

Ain't It Heavy Chords

by Melissa Etheridge
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Ain't It Heavy - Melissa Etheridge Recorded by Melissa Etheridge. Words & lyrics by Melissa Etheridge. From the album Never Enough. Produced by Melissa Etheridge and Kevin McCormick.Transcribed by Bugsy (G Del Fabbro) A Sometimes I know that ... A Survival is fine but ... E I try with an ... A Spread these wings and ... A Cruise these streets ... E C#m A There's some things you ... F#m A What is it about ... F#m A I need some kind of ... E of submission ...
CHORUS B Heavy A Ain't it ... E Ain't the ... D/A/E I'm feeling kinda loose I'm feeling ... CHORUS CHORDS E A D G B E ------------------------- A 0 0 2 2 2 0 D 0 0 0 2 3 2 E 0 2 2 1 0 0 E6 0 2 2 1 2 0 B 0 0 4 4 4 2 C#m 0 0 6 6 5 4 F#m 2 4 4 2 2 2 D/A/E at end of chorus E --0--0--x--0--0--0- ------0--0--x--0------3------0--0--x--0- A --0--0-x--0--0--0--------0--0--x--0---------2---2--2--x--2- D--0--0--x--0--0--0--------2--2--x--2--------------2--2--x-2- G--2--2--x--2--2--2--------2--2--x--2--------------1--1--x--1- B --3--3--x--3--3--3--------2--2--x--2-------------0---0--x--0- E--2---2--x--2--2--2--------0--0--x--0-------------0---0--x--0- d u d u u d d u d u The general strum pattern is d u d(muted) u u d and the muted down strum can be replaced with the E6 on down strum. This is also transcribed from Melissa's MTV Unplugged performance so it's more acoustic than electric and played slower than the album version.

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Last Updated: April 6, 2026