Chords for BEST COVER VERSION EVER! "The Boxer"

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157.15 bpm
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Am

C

G

F

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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BEST COVER VERSION EVER! "The Boxer" chords
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I don't know if that's going to help, dude.
No, that's awesome.
You've got to rub.
Read it to him.
[Am] Gee, it's a quick and [E] tricky.
Yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
There you go.
[F] Yeah, it's going like that.
There we go.
[C] There you go.
There you go.
Let's do [Em] that again.
Maybe.
Let's [G] do it.
[C]
Do, [Am] do, do.
[G]
[F] And then back to [C] C.
And then down to A [Am] minor.
[G]
[F] And then go [C] back to C.
[Am] I think we should just [A] play the chorus over.
[F]
[C] Ready?
[Am] [G]
[F]
[C] Is that better?
[Am] [G]
[F] Let's just hit the chorus hit.
A minor, E minor.
Okay.
[Am] La la.
La [Em] la la la la la.
[Am] G.
[Em] La la la la la la.
[C]
[C]
[Am]
[G]
He knows [Am] the dance though.
[G]
I'm waiting for it.
I'm [C] waiting for it.
Brooklyn Top.
You want to sing the first verse?
No.
[Cm] Okay.
[C]
Spinal Tap.
I'll sing it.
I'll sing Brooklyn Top.
Great.
How about that?
Awesome.
Here we go.
I'll follow your lead.
So I am just a poor boy.
[Am] My story's seldom told.
[G] I've squandered my resistance.
[F] The pocketful of mumbles [C] such are promises.
All [Am] lies and jest.
[G] Still a man hears what he wants [C] to hear.
And disregards the rest.
[G]
Yeah.
G.
F.
G.
[C] C.
When I left my home and family.
There's no more [A] than a boy [G] in the company of strangers.
[C] The quiet of a railway station running scared.
[Am] Laying low seeking [G] out the poor quarters where ragged [C] people go.
Looking [G] for [C] the places they will know.
[Am] La la la.
La [Em] la la.
La [Am] la la.
[Em] La la la.
[C] La la la.
La la la. Damn man.
Take a shot in the throat.
I [Am]
used
[G]
[C] to come home from the [F] boys on [C] 7th Avenue.
I [Am] do declare there were [Em] times when I [F] was so desperate.
Oh sorry, right.
I wasn't sad.
[Am]
Only a good guy.
[F]
[C]
[Am]
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]
[C]
Then we'll just rock the shit out of the chorus.
[Am] When
[G]
[C] the New York [F] City [C] winters are bleeding me
[Em]
of [G]
genes.
And the last verse.
I declare and [C] still the boxer.
[G] [Am]
[G]
[F] With every glove that laid him down or [C] cut him till he cried out.
[Am] Cause they're good and ashamed.
I [G] am leaving, I am leaving.
[B] But the [G] fire [A] still [C] remains.
Yes, you ready?
You just tell me when.
Do you like the way it goes?
Here we go.
[Am] La la la la
[Em] la la la la [Am] la la la [Em] la la [F] la la [Am] la la la [Em] la la la la [Am]
la la la la [G] la la la
[C]
[G]
[Ab] [Am]
[Gb]
[Dm]
[Ebm] You know you'll be working this number.
[N]
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2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Em
121
Am
2311
C
3211
G
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_ _ I don't know if that's going to help, dude.
No, that's awesome.
_ _ You've got to rub. _ _
Read it to him. _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ Gee, it's a quick and [E] tricky.
Yeah, yeah, [G] yeah.
_ _ _ There you go. _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ Yeah, it's going like that.
There we go.
[C] There you go.
There you go. _
Let's do [Em] that again.
Maybe.
Let's [G] do it.
_ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Do, [Am] do, do.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ And then back to [C] C.
_ And then down to A [Am] minor.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ And then go [C] back to C. _ _
_ [Am] I think we should just [A] play the chorus over.
[F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ Ready? _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Is that better? _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[F] Let's just hit the chorus hit.
A minor, E minor.
Okay. _ _
[Am] La la. _ _
La [Em] la la la la la.
_ _ [Am] _ _ G.
[Em] La la la la la la.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _
He knows [Am] the dance though.
_ [G] _ _
I'm waiting for it.
I'm [C] waiting for it.
_ _ _ Brooklyn Top.
You want to sing the first verse?
No.
[Cm] Okay.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Spinal Tap.
I'll sing it.
I'll sing Brooklyn Top.
Great.
How about that?
Awesome. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Here we go.
I'll follow your lead.
So I am just a poor boy.
[Am] My story's seldom told.
[G] I've squandered my resistance.
[F] The _ pocketful of mumbles [C] such are promises. _ _
All [Am] lies and jest.
[G] Still a man hears what he wants [C] to hear.
And disregards the rest.
[G]
Yeah.
_ _ G. _
_ F.
G.
[C] C.
_ _ _ When I left my home and family.
There's no more [A] than a boy [G] in the company of strangers.
[C] The quiet of a railway station running scared. _ _
[Am] Laying low seeking [G] out the poor quarters where ragged [C] people go.
Looking [G] for [C] the places they will know. _ _ _
[Am] La la la. _ _
La [Em] la la. _ _ _
La [Am] la la. _ _
_ [Em] La la la. _
[C] La la la. _ _
_ La la la. Damn man.
Take a shot in the throat. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I [Am]
used _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] to come home from the [F] boys on [C] 7th _ Avenue.
I [Am] do declare there were [Em] times when I [F] was so desperate.
Oh sorry, right.
I wasn't sad.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ Only a good guy. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Then we'll just rock the shit out of the chorus. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ When _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] the New York [F] City _ [C] winters are bleeding me _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ of [G] _
genes.
_ _ _ And the last verse.
_ _ _ I declare and [C] still the boxer. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] With every glove that laid him down or [C] cut him till he cried out.
[Am] Cause they're good and ashamed.
I [G] am leaving, I am leaving.
[B] But the [G] fire [A] still [C] remains. _
_ _ _ Yes, you ready?
_ _ You just tell me when.
_ _ Do you like the way it goes? _
_ Here we go.
_ [Am] La la la la _ _ _
[Em] _ _ la la la la [Am] la la _ _ la [Em] la la [F] la la [Am] la la _ _ _ la [Em] _ la la la la _ _ [Am] _ _ _
la la la la [G] la la la _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] You know you'll be working this number. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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