Intro: (E B/D#-C#m A) x4
E B/D#- C#m A E B/D# -C#m A
I'll never be your beast of burden, my back is broad but it's a hurting
E B/D#-C#m A E B-C#m A
All I want is for you to make love to me
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
I'll never be your beast of burden, I've walked for miles, my feet are hurting
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
All I want is for you to make love to me
A E/G# A E/G# B
Am I hard enough? am I rough enough? am I rich enough? I'm not too blind to see
E B/D#- A E G#m7 A
I'll never be your beast of burden, so let's go home, and draw the curtains
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
Music on the radio, come on baby make sweet love to me
A E/G# A E/G# B
Am I hard enough? am I rough enough? am I rich enough? I'm not too blind to see
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E B/D#- C#m A (E B/D#-C#m A) x3
Oh, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, girls
E B/D# C#m A
You're a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, girl
E G#m7 A
Pretty, pretty, such a pretty, pretty, pretty girl
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
Come on baby please, please, please
E B/D#-C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
I'll tell ya, you can put me out, on the street, put me out, with no shoes on my feet
E B/D#-C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
But, put me out, put me out, put me out of misery
E B/D#-A E G#m7 A
Yeah, all your sickness I can suck it up, throw it all at me, I can shrug it off
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
There's one thing baby, that I don't understand, you keep on telling me I ain't your kind of man
E B/D#-C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
Ain't I rough enough? ooh, ain't I tough enough?
E B/D#-C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
Ain't I rich enough in love enough?
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
I'll never be your beast of burden, I'll never be your beast of burden
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be
E B/D# - C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
I'll never be your beast of burden, I've walked for miles, my feet are hurting
E B/D#-C#m A E B/D#-C#m A
All I want is for you to make love to me
E G#m7 A E G#m7 A
I don't need beast of burden, I need no fussing, I need no nursing
E B/D# C#m A E B/D# C#m A E G#m7 A E
Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be