Chains Of Love -Artist: Pat Boone from "Pat Boone's Greatest Hits"-MCA: MCAC 10085 -peak Billboard position # 10 in 1956 -previously a # 2 R&B hit for Joe Turner in 1951 -charted in 1969 by Bobby Bland (#60) -Words by Ahmet Ertegun and Music by Van Wells Chains of love have tied my heart to you Chains of love have made me feel so blue Well now I'm your prisoner Tell me what you gonna do Are ya gonna leave me, are ya gonna make me cry? Are ya gonna leave me, are ya gonna make me cry? These chains are gonna haunt me until the day I die Well, if you're gonna leave me please wontcha set me free? Well, if you're gonna leave me please wontcha set me free? I can't bear these chains that bind me Unless you're here with me Well it's three o'clock in the mornin', the moon is shinin' bright Yes it's three o'clock in the mornin', the moon is shinin' bright I just sit and wonder Where can you be tonight? Transcribed by Robin Hood These lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned above and do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheet music, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.