Biography:
Murder by Death is an American five-piece indie rock/death country band from Bloomington, Indiana. Their name is derived from the 1976 Robert Moore film of the same name.
Murder by Death released its first studio album (Like the Exorcist, but More Breakdancing) in 2002, and has since released seven more studio albums. The band's current lineup consists of two founding members, Adam Turla and Sarah Balliet. Balliet plays cello for the band, an instrument that has been present consistently throughout the band's evolution.
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Other songs:
- As Long As There Is Whiskey In The World
- Brother
- King Of The Gutters Prince Of The Dog
- 52 Ford
- A Second Opinion
- Alas
- Another Year
- Ash
- Ball And Chain
- Big Dark Love
- Big Sleep
- Boy Decide
- Comin Home
- End Of The Line
- For Matt Davis
- Foxglove
- Fuego
- Ghost Fields
- Go To The Light
- Good Morning Magpie
- Hard World
- I Came Around
- It Will Never Die
- Kentucky Bourbon
- King Of The Gutters Prince Of The Dogs
- Last Thing
- Lost River
- My Evergreen
- No Oath No Spell
- On The Dark Streets Below
- Piece By Piece
- Rumbrave
- Send Me Home
- Shiola
- Solitary One
- Sometimes The Line Walks You
- Spring Break 1899
- Steal Away
- Steam Rising
- Stone
- The Devil Drives
- Three Men Hanging
- Until Morale Improves The Beathings Will Continue
- White Noise
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Ball and Chain
Murder by Death
After years and years of taking, I have finally contributed.
Em/B 1 X X X 4 5 3
This version is tabbed with 1 step down tuning, as performed acoustically. (youtu.be/adE6sW1Oh4Y)
[Intro]
Am
Dm Em/B Dm E
Dm Em/B Dm E
Am E Am
[Verse]
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
When I fall, I fall hard.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm E
My body b--------ruises at your touch,
Am E
my ankles bear these lover's scars.
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
The weight is heavy, but necessary.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm Am E Am
You'll never change my ball and chain.
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
[Guitar Solo]
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
She lingers somewhere I cannot find.
DM Dm Em/B Dm
My lover stands upon the shore,
Am E
it's me she should be waiting for.
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
The distance binds us locked in twain.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm Am E Am
You will remain my ball and chain.
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
[Interude]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E Am
F Am E Am
F E Am
Am Dm
Am Dm
E
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
Murder by Death
After years and years of taking, I have finally contributed.
Em/B 1 X X X 4 5 3
This version is tabbed with 1 step down tuning, as performed acoustically. (youtu.be/adE6sW1Oh4Y)
[Intro]
Am
Dm Em/B Dm E
Dm Em/B Dm E
Am E Am
[Verse]
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
When I fall, I fall hard.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm E
My body b--------ruises at your touch,
Am E
my ankles bear these lover's scars.
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
The weight is heavy, but necessary.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm Am E Am
You'll never change my ball and chain.
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
[Guitar Solo]
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
She lingers somewhere I cannot find.
DM Dm Em/B Dm
My lover stands upon the shore,
Am E
it's me she should be waiting for.
Am Dm Em/B Dm E
The distance binds us locked in twain.
Dm Dm Em/B Dm Am E Am
You will remain my ball and chain.
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
[Interude]
Am Dm E Am
Am Dm E Am
F Am E Am
F E Am
Am Dm
Am Dm
E
[Chorus]
Dm Am
My ball and chain you will remain.
E7 Am E Am
You've always been my ball and chain.
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