Intro: E G E G verse 1 E People listen up don't stand to near, B Cuz' I got somthing that you all should hear All lies, All the lies she told me E Make a little part of history I was always taught that boy meets girl B Fall in love get married and forget the world Nine month later ,the sweet babys on his way A Kiss Em on the cheek and life's ok E A E A I don't feel no pain ,I don't have no time E A B C To listen to conflicting points of view E G B It's a crazy world to live alone, E G B E G E G A ball and chain I call my own , budda bup ba bup ba whoooo verse 2 E People listen up don't stand to close B I got somthing that you all should know E Holy....matrimony not for me , rather die alone in misery I was always taught that boy meets girl B fall in love get married an forget the world Nine months later the sweet babys on the way A Isn't that what they used to say E A E A With a girl that you knew and the bonds we grew E A B C Turned into a ball and chain E G B I step into the great unknown E G B A ball and chain I call my own, E it's a crazy world to live alone Instrumental E B E B A budda bup ba bup ba ............... E A E A With a girl that you knew and the bonds we grew E A B C Turned int o ball and chain E G B Instep into the great unknown E G B A ball and chain I call my own verse 3 E Because marriage doesn't work in the world today B It's an institution that is in decay And if I have love that I wish to portray E I will surley find another way Because I was always taught that boy meets girl B Fall in love get married and forget the world Nine months later the sweet baby's on the way A Kiss Em on the cheek and life's ok E A E A I don't feel no pain ,I don't have know time E A B C To listen to conflicting points of view E G B I step into the great unknown E G B With a ball and chain I call my own E G E G Badda bup ba bup ba whoooo