song: Ball and Chain artist: Janis Joplin I was very surprised that I couldn't find a tab for this song anywhere on the net, even if its IMHO one of the greatest Janis songs. I did only the rhythm guitar (and it's very very grateful if someone more skilled would take the time to do the hard work, and tab the solo:) Used chords: F#5 E5 B5 A5 C#5 C5 e -------------------- B -------------------- G --------4--2---6--5- D --4--2--4--2---6--5- A --4--2--2--0---4--3- E --2--0-------------- PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | e-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------| B-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------| G-------------|-------------|--4----4--2--|--4----4--2--|--6-----6--4--|--6----5--4--| D--4----4--2--|--4----4--2--|--4----4--2--|--4----4--2--|--6-----6--4--|--6----5--4--| D--4----4--2--|--4----4--2--|--2----2--0--|--2----2--0--|--4-----4--2--|--4----3--2--| E--2----2--0--|--2----2--0--|-------------|-------------|--------------|-------------| I'm not sure, but I think it is played in the standard blues pattern, meaning: PARTS: 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 Have fun!