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Take These Chains From My Heart

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Take These Chains from My Heart:Ray Charles.
#3 AC, #7 R&B and #8 on BB HOt 100 on ABC
Records in 1963.
INTRO:
 F          Bb             C
(Take these chains from my heart and set 
    F      Bb F
 me free.)
#1.
F
Take these chains from my heart and set 
   C
me free.
C
You've grown cold and no longer care for 
F
me.
Bb     F        C      F            Bb
All my faith in you is gone but the heartaches 
F      G
linger on.
           C                               F
Take these chains from my heart and set me free.
#2.
Dm7        F                      Bb     C
Take these tears from my eyes and let me see..
                              Dm7     F
just a spark of the love that used to be.
F                    F7          Bb
If you love somebody new, let me find a new 
      G
love, too.
           C                               F
Take these chains from my heart and set me free.
           FDm7CGm7BbGm7CFBbG
INTERLUDE:          
           C Gm7 C F Bb F
#3.
Em7     F                 Dm7    C
Give my heart just a word of  sympathy..(sympathy.)
C                                 F
Be as fair to my heart as you can be..(you can be.)
(you can be.)
Bb      F                           Bb
Then if you no longer care, for the love that's 
        G                 C
beating there..take these chains from my heart 
           F
and set me free.
OUTRO:
Db         C                               F
Take these chains from my heart and set me free, 
 Bb     F
(set me free.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Free chords for Take These Chains From My Heart by Ray Charles. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Take These Chains from My Heart:Ray Charles.
#3 AC, #7 R&B and #8 on BB HOt 100 on ABC
Records in 1963.
INTRO:
#1.
#2.
INTERLUDE: F Dm7 C Gm7 Bb Gm7 C F Bb G
           C Gm7 C F Bb F
#3.
(you can be.)
OUTRO:
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Take These Chains From My Heart Chords by Ray Charles

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What key is "Take These Chains From My Heart" in?

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