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Beast Of Burden

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[Intro]
E  B  C#m  A  E  B  C#m  A
E  B  C#m  A
[Verse 1]
EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden My Eback is Bbroad C#mbut it's a Ahurting
EAll I Bwant is for C#myou to make Alove to meE  B  C#m  A  
EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden EI've walked for Bmiles C#mmy feet are Ahurting
EAll I Bwant is for C#myou to make Alove to meE  B  C#m  A  
[Chorus]
Am I Ahard enough Am I E/G#rough enough Am I Arich enough I'm E/G#not too blind to Bsee
[Verse 2]
EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden ESo let's go Bhome C#mand draw the Acurtains
EMusic on the Bradio C#mCome on baby Amake sweet love to EmeB  C#m  A  
[Chorus]
Am I Ahard enough Am I E/G#rough enough Am I Arich enough I'm E/G#not too blind to Bsee
[Verse 3]
Oh little sistEer  BPretty, pretty, C#mpretty, pretty, Agirl
You're so Epretty, pretty, Bsuch a pretty, C#mpretty, pretty, Agirl
ECome on Bbaby C#mplease, Aplease, Eplease     B   C#mI tell yaA  
[Verse 4]
You can Eput me out     B      C#mOn the Astreet EPut me out  BWith no C#mshoes on my Afeet
But, Eput me out, Bput me out C#mPut me out of AmiserEy       B     C#myeahA  
EAll your siBckness I can C#msuck it up     A  Ethrow it all at me   BI can C#mshrug it offA  
EThere's one thing Bthat C#mI don't underAstand,  EYou keep on Btelling me
I C#main't your kind of Aman
[Chorus 2]
Ain't I Erough enough         B  C#mOohA  
Ain't I Etough enoughB  C#m  A  
Ain't I Erich enough  in Blove enough          C#moohA  
EpleaseB  C#m  A  
[Verse 5]
EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden    EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden
ENever, never, Bnever, never, C#mnever, never, Anever EbeB  C#m  A  
EI'll never Bbe your C#mbeast of Aburden EI've walked for Bmiles C#mmy feet are Ahurting
EAll I Bwant is for C#myou to make Alove to EmeB  C#m  A  
EI dont Bneed no C#mbeast of Aburden, Eneed no Bfussin', I C#mneed no Anursin'
ENever, never, Bnever, never, C#mnever, never, Anever EbeB  C#m  A  
[Outro]
E(FaBde C#mout)A  E  B  C#m  A  

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Beast Of Burden

by The Rolling Stones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

E/G#

[Intro]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

E B C#m A

[Verse 1]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I'll never be your beast of burden My back is broad but it's a hurting

E B C#m A E B C#m A

All I want is for you to make love to me

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I'll never be your beast of burden I've walked for miles my feet are hurting

E B C#m A E B C#m A

All I want is for you to make love to me

[Chorus]

A E/G# A E/G# B

Am I hard enough Am I rough enough Am I rich enough I'm not too blind to see

[Verse 2]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I'll never be your beast of burden So let's go home and draw the curtains

E B C#m A E B C#m A

Music on the radio Come on baby make sweet love to me

[Chorus]

A E/G# A E/G# B

Am I hard enough Am I rough enough Am I rich enough I'm not too blind to see

[Verse 3]

E B C#m A

Oh little sister Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, girl

E B C#m A

You're so pretty, pretty, such a pretty, pretty, pretty, girl

E B C#m A E B C#m A

Come on baby please, please, please I tell ya

[Verse 4]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

You can put me out On the street Put me out With no shoes on my feet

E B C#m A E B C#m A

But, put me out, put me out Put me out of misery yeah

E B C#m A E B C#m A

All your sickness I can suck it up throw it all at me I can shrug it off

E B C#m A E B

There's one thing that I don't understand, You keep on telling me

C#m A

I ain't your kind of man

[Chorus 2]

E B C#m A

Ain't I rough enough Ooh

E B C#m A

Ain't I tough enough

E B C#m A

Ain't I rich enough in love enough ooh

E B C#m A

please

[Verse 5]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I'll never be your beast of burden I'll never be your beast of burden

E B C#m A E B C#m A

Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I'll never be your beast of burden I've walked for miles my feet are hurting

E B C#m A E B C#m A

All I want is for you to make love to me

E B C#m A E B C#m A

I dont need no beast of burden, need no fussin', I need no nursin'

E B C#m A E B C#m A

Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be

[Outro]

E B C#m A E B C#m A

(Fade out)

About Beast Of Burden Chords by The Rolling Stones

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The chords for "Beast Of Burden" show the original chord names (including E, B, C#m, A, E/G#, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.