Kenny Rogers - These Chains Lyrics
These chai-ains won't keep me from bein' a free manI'm doin' what I can to get out of hereAnd these chai-ains won't keep me from seein' my freedomI'm changin' my name and startin' over agai-ainI was a foo-ool for a good lookin' womanTill I found out the hard way there was some other manNow what else could I do, how could anyone blame meHe was standin' there smilin' with a gun in his ha-andThese chai-ains won't keep me from bein' a free manI'm doin' what I can to get out of hereAnd these chai-ains won't keep me from seein' my freedomI'm changin' my name and startin' over againShe had a known reputation but I paid no attentionWith love and affection, can make anything rightThe judge had no mercy for my infatuationHe said killin's a sin boy, you gotta pay-ay the priceThese chai-ains won't keep me from bein' a free manI'm doin' what I can to get out of hereAnd these chai-ains won't keep me from seein' my freedomI'm changin' my name and startin' over againDown the hall there's a window, you can barely fit through itAnd deep in the night I see the lights of townAnd it started me thinkin' 'bout a mystical ladderThat's as high as these walls and I'm climbin' it rung by-y ru-ungThese chains won't keep me from bein' a free manI'm doin' what I can to get out of hereAnd these chai-ains won't keep me from seein' my freedomI'm changin' my name and startin' over againThese chai-ains won't keep me from bein' a free manI'm doin' what I can to get out of hereThese chai-ains won't keep me from seein' my freedomI'm
