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Artist: The Commitments
Canonical path: /commitments/chain-of-fools
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Chain Of Fools
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Chain Of Fools
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Chain chain chain
"echo"
Chain chain chain
"echo"
Chain chain chai-iai-iai-iai yeah
Chain of fools
For five long years, I thought you were my man
But I found out, I'm just a link in your chain
You got me where you want me
"got me where you want me"
You got your fool, You treated me mean
Oh babe you treated me cruel
Chain chain chain
echo
chain of fools
Now every chain, Has got a weak link
I might be weak child. Oh but I gave you strength
OOh OOh
Now you tell me to leave you alone
My Popa said, come on home
My doctor says, take it easy
But your lovin' is a much too strong
I'm wedded to ya
Chain chain chains
"echo"
Chain chain chains
"echo"
Chain chain chai-iai-iai-iai yeah
chain of fools
One of these mornings, That chain is goin'a break
But up until the-hen, I'm goin'a take all I can take
Chain chain chains
echo
Chain chain chains
echo
Chain chain chai-iai-iai-iai yeah
chain of fools
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