Chords for Hit Somebody! (The Hockey Song)
Tempo:
123.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D] [A]
He was born in Big Beaver by [Bm] the borderline.
[G] He started [D] playing hockey by [A] the time he was nine.
[D] His dad took the hose and froze the [G]
backyard.
[D] Little Buddy [A] dreamed he was Rocket [D] Richard.
[G] He grew up big and he grew [Bm] up tough.
[D] He saw himself scoring [A] for the Wins [Bm] or Canucks.
But [G] he wasn't [A] that good [D] with a puck.
Buddy's real talent [Bm] was beating people up.
[G] It was hard, [D] wasn't it?
[A] But the crowd ate it up.
[D] Through Eewees and Juniors and Midgets [G] and Mites.
[D] He must have racked up [A] more than [D] 300 fights.
[G] Till a scout from the Flames came down from [Bm] Saskatoon.
[D] Said there's always [A] room on our team for [Bm] a goon.
Son, [G] we've always got [D] room for [A] a goon.
[D] There were [Bm] Swedes to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line looking for [A] a fight.
[G] Reigns over [Bm] Braun, that might work [E] for you.
[G] What's a [D] Canadian [A] farm boy to do? It's [G] somebody.
What else [D] can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
It's somebody.
[G] What's a Canadian [A] farm [Bm] boy to do?
It's [G] somebody.
What else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[A]
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] It's somebody [Bm] was what the crowd roared.
[G] When Buddy the Goon [A] came over the boards.
Coach he'd say, I want to score goals.
[D] The coach said, Buddy, [A] remember your role.
[G] Fast guys get paid.
They [Em] shoot and they [Bm] score.
[D] Protect them, Buddy.
That's [A] what you're here [Bm] for.
[D] Protection.
It's what you're here for.
[G] Protection.
It's the stars who score.
[D] Protection.
Go on, kick somebody's ass.
[G] Protection.
Don't put the biscuit in the basket just [D] to hit somebody.
[Bm] Rang in his ears.
[G] Blood on [D] the ice [A] ran down through the [D] ears.
The king of the goons with a box [G] for a throne.
[D] A thousand stitches [A] and broken [D]
bones.
[G] He never lost a fight on his icy [Bm]
patrol.
[D] But deep inside, Buddy [A] only dreamed [Bm] of a goal.
[G] He just wanted one [A] damn goal.
There were Swedes [Bm] at the blue line, Finns at the red.
A Russian with a stick [G] heading straight [A] for his head.
[G] Brains [D] over [Bm] brawn, that might [E] work for you.
[G]
What's [D] a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
Hit somebody.
What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [Bm] Canada do?
[G] In his final [D] season on [A] his final night,
[G] Buddy and [D] a Finn goon [A] were pegged for a fight.
30 [Em] seconds left, [F#m] the puck took [Bm] a roll.
And [G] suddenly, Buddy [A] had a shot [Bm] on goal.
[D] The goalie committed, Buddy picked his spot.
[G]
20 years of [A] waiting went into that shot.
[D] The fans jumped up, and the Finn [G] jumped too.
[D] And cold cocked Buddy [A] on his follow through.
[G] The big man crumbled, but he felt [Bm] alright.
[G#] [D] Cause the last thing he saw [A] was the flashing [Bm] red light.
[G] He saw that [A] heavenly light.
[Em] There [D] were Swedes [Bm] to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line, looking [A] for a fight.
[G] Take care [D] of your [Bm] teeth, that might [E] work for you.
[G]
What's [A] a Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[G] Hit somebody.
[D] What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do? Hit [G] somebody.
What's a [D] Canadian [Bm] farm boy to do?
Hit somebody.
[D] What else can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
[G]
[D]
[G] [D] [A]
He was born in Big Beaver by [Bm] the borderline.
[G] He started [D] playing hockey by [A] the time he was nine.
[D] His dad took the hose and froze the [G]
backyard.
[D] Little Buddy [A] dreamed he was Rocket [D] Richard.
[G] He grew up big and he grew [Bm] up tough.
[D] He saw himself scoring [A] for the Wins [Bm] or Canucks.
But [G] he wasn't [A] that good [D] with a puck.
Buddy's real talent [Bm] was beating people up.
[G] It was hard, [D] wasn't it?
[A] But the crowd ate it up.
[D] Through Eewees and Juniors and Midgets [G] and Mites.
[D] He must have racked up [A] more than [D] 300 fights.
[G] Till a scout from the Flames came down from [Bm] Saskatoon.
[D] Said there's always [A] room on our team for [Bm] a goon.
Son, [G] we've always got [D] room for [A] a goon.
[D] There were [Bm] Swedes to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line looking for [A] a fight.
[G] Reigns over [Bm] Braun, that might work [E] for you.
[G] What's a [D] Canadian [A] farm boy to do? It's [G] somebody.
What else [D] can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
It's somebody.
[G] What's a Canadian [A] farm [Bm] boy to do?
It's [G] somebody.
What else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[A]
[D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] It's somebody [Bm] was what the crowd roared.
[G] When Buddy the Goon [A] came over the boards.
Coach he'd say, I want to score goals.
[D] The coach said, Buddy, [A] remember your role.
[G] Fast guys get paid.
They [Em] shoot and they [Bm] score.
[D] Protect them, Buddy.
That's [A] what you're here [Bm] for.
[D] Protection.
It's what you're here for.
[G] Protection.
It's the stars who score.
[D] Protection.
Go on, kick somebody's ass.
[G] Protection.
Don't put the biscuit in the basket just [D] to hit somebody.
[Bm] Rang in his ears.
[G] Blood on [D] the ice [A] ran down through the [D] ears.
The king of the goons with a box [G] for a throne.
[D] A thousand stitches [A] and broken [D]
bones.
[G] He never lost a fight on his icy [Bm]
patrol.
[D] But deep inside, Buddy [A] only dreamed [Bm] of a goal.
[G] He just wanted one [A] damn goal.
There were Swedes [Bm] at the blue line, Finns at the red.
A Russian with a stick [G] heading straight [A] for his head.
[G] Brains [D] over [Bm] brawn, that might [E] work for you.
[G]
What's [D] a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
Hit somebody.
What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [Bm] Canada do?
[G] In his final [D] season on [A] his final night,
[G] Buddy and [D] a Finn goon [A] were pegged for a fight.
30 [Em] seconds left, [F#m] the puck took [Bm] a roll.
And [G] suddenly, Buddy [A] had a shot [Bm] on goal.
[D] The goalie committed, Buddy picked his spot.
[G]
20 years of [A] waiting went into that shot.
[D] The fans jumped up, and the Finn [G] jumped too.
[D] And cold cocked Buddy [A] on his follow through.
[G] The big man crumbled, but he felt [Bm] alright.
[G#] [D] Cause the last thing he saw [A] was the flashing [Bm] red light.
[G] He saw that [A] heavenly light.
[Em] There [D] were Swedes [Bm] to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line, looking [A] for a fight.
[G] Take care [D] of your [Bm] teeth, that might [E] work for you.
[G]
What's [A] a Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[G] Hit somebody.
[D] What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do? Hit [G] somebody.
What's a [D] Canadian [Bm] farm boy to do?
Hit somebody.
[D] What else can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
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_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A]
He was born in Big Beaver by [Bm] the borderline.
[G] He started [D] playing hockey by [A] the time he was nine.
[D] His dad took the hose and froze the [G]
backyard.
[D] Little Buddy [A] dreamed he was Rocket [D] Richard.
[G] He grew up big and he grew [Bm] up tough.
_ [D] He saw himself scoring [A] for the Wins [Bm] or Canucks.
But [G] he wasn't [A] that good [D] with a puck.
_ _ Buddy's real talent [Bm] was beating people up.
[G] It was hard, [D] wasn't it?
[A] But the crowd ate it up.
[D] Through Eewees and Juniors and Midgets [G] and Mites.
[D] He must have racked up [A] more than [D] 300 fights.
[G] Till a scout from the Flames came down from [Bm] Saskatoon.
_ [D] Said there's always [A] room on our team for [Bm] a goon.
Son, [G] we've always got [D] room for [A] a goon.
[D] There were [Bm] Swedes to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line looking for [A] a fight.
[G] Reigns over [Bm] Braun, that might work [E] for you.
_ _ [G] What's a [D] Canadian [A] farm boy to do? It's [G] somebody.
What else [D] can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
It's somebody.
[G] What's a Canadian [A] farm [Bm] boy to do?
It's [G] somebody.
What else can a farm [A] boy from _ _ [D] Canada do?
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] It's somebody [Bm] was what the crowd roared.
[G] When Buddy the Goon [A] came over the boards.
Coach he'd say, I want to score goals.
[D] The coach said, Buddy, [A] remember your role.
[G] Fast guys get paid.
They [Em] shoot and they [Bm] score.
_ _ [D] Protect them, Buddy.
That's [A] what you're here [Bm] for. _
[D] _ Protection.
_ It's what you're here for.
_ [G] Protection.
It's the stars who score.
_ [D] Protection.
Go on, kick somebody's ass.
[G] Protection.
Don't put the biscuit in the basket just [D] to hit somebody.
_ [Bm] Rang in his ears.
[G] Blood on [D] the ice [A] ran down through the [D] ears.
The king of the goons with a box [G] for a throne.
[D] A thousand stitches [A] and broken [D]
bones.
[G] He never lost a fight on his icy [Bm]
patrol.
_ [D] But deep inside, Buddy [A] only dreamed [Bm] of a goal.
_ [G] He just wanted one [A] damn goal.
_ There were Swedes [Bm] at the blue line, Finns at the red.
A Russian with a stick [G] heading straight [A] for his head.
[G] Brains [D] over [Bm] brawn, that might [E] work for you.
_ [G]
What's [D] a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
Hit somebody.
What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from _ [Bm] Canada do?
_ _ _ _ [G] In his final [D] season on [A] his final night, _
[G] Buddy and [D] a Finn goon [A] were pegged for a fight.
30 [Em] seconds left, [F#m] the puck took [Bm] a roll.
_ _ And [G] suddenly, Buddy [A] had a shot _ [Bm] on goal. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] The goalie committed, Buddy picked his spot.
_ [G]
20 years of [A] waiting went into that shot.
[D] The fans jumped up, and the Finn [G] jumped too.
_ [D] And cold cocked Buddy [A] on his follow through. _ _ _ _
[G] The big man crumbled, but he felt [Bm] alright.
_ _ _ [G#] _ [D] Cause the last thing he saw [A] was the flashing [Bm] red light. _ _
[G] He saw that [A] heavenly light.
_ _ _ [Em] There [D] were Swedes [Bm] to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line, looking [A] for a fight.
[G] Take care [D] of your [Bm] teeth, that might [E] work for you.
_ [G]
What's [A] a Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[G] Hit somebody.
[D] What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do? Hit [G] somebody.
What's a [D] Canadian [Bm] farm boy to do?
Hit somebody.
[D] What else can a farm boy [A] from _ [D] Canada do? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A]
He was born in Big Beaver by [Bm] the borderline.
[G] He started [D] playing hockey by [A] the time he was nine.
[D] His dad took the hose and froze the [G]
backyard.
[D] Little Buddy [A] dreamed he was Rocket [D] Richard.
[G] He grew up big and he grew [Bm] up tough.
_ [D] He saw himself scoring [A] for the Wins [Bm] or Canucks.
But [G] he wasn't [A] that good [D] with a puck.
_ _ Buddy's real talent [Bm] was beating people up.
[G] It was hard, [D] wasn't it?
[A] But the crowd ate it up.
[D] Through Eewees and Juniors and Midgets [G] and Mites.
[D] He must have racked up [A] more than [D] 300 fights.
[G] Till a scout from the Flames came down from [Bm] Saskatoon.
_ [D] Said there's always [A] room on our team for [Bm] a goon.
Son, [G] we've always got [D] room for [A] a goon.
[D] There were [Bm] Swedes to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line looking for [A] a fight.
[G] Reigns over [Bm] Braun, that might work [E] for you.
_ _ [G] What's a [D] Canadian [A] farm boy to do? It's [G] somebody.
What else [D] can a farm boy [A] from [D] Canada do?
It's somebody.
[G] What's a Canadian [A] farm [Bm] boy to do?
It's [G] somebody.
What else can a farm [A] boy from _ _ [D] Canada do?
[A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] It's somebody [Bm] was what the crowd roared.
[G] When Buddy the Goon [A] came over the boards.
Coach he'd say, I want to score goals.
[D] The coach said, Buddy, [A] remember your role.
[G] Fast guys get paid.
They [Em] shoot and they [Bm] score.
_ _ [D] Protect them, Buddy.
That's [A] what you're here [Bm] for. _
[D] _ Protection.
_ It's what you're here for.
_ [G] Protection.
It's the stars who score.
_ [D] Protection.
Go on, kick somebody's ass.
[G] Protection.
Don't put the biscuit in the basket just [D] to hit somebody.
_ [Bm] Rang in his ears.
[G] Blood on [D] the ice [A] ran down through the [D] ears.
The king of the goons with a box [G] for a throne.
[D] A thousand stitches [A] and broken [D]
bones.
[G] He never lost a fight on his icy [Bm]
patrol.
_ [D] But deep inside, Buddy [A] only dreamed [Bm] of a goal.
_ [G] He just wanted one [A] damn goal.
_ There were Swedes [Bm] at the blue line, Finns at the red.
A Russian with a stick [G] heading straight [A] for his head.
[G] Brains [D] over [Bm] brawn, that might [E] work for you.
_ [G]
What's [D] a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
Hit somebody.
What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from _ [Bm] Canada do?
_ _ _ _ [G] In his final [D] season on [A] his final night, _
[G] Buddy and [D] a Finn goon [A] were pegged for a fight.
30 [Em] seconds left, [F#m] the puck took [Bm] a roll.
_ _ And [G] suddenly, Buddy [A] had a shot _ [Bm] on goal. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] The goalie committed, Buddy picked his spot.
_ [G]
20 years of [A] waiting went into that shot.
[D] The fans jumped up, and the Finn [G] jumped too.
_ [D] And cold cocked Buddy [A] on his follow through. _ _ _ _
[G] The big man crumbled, but he felt [Bm] alright.
_ _ _ [G#] _ [D] Cause the last thing he saw [A] was the flashing [Bm] red light. _ _
[G] He saw that [A] heavenly light.
_ _ _ [Em] There [D] were Swedes [Bm] to the left of him, Russians to the right.
A check at the blue [G] line, looking [A] for a fight.
[G] Take care [D] of your [Bm] teeth, that might [E] work for you.
_ [G]
What's [A] a Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What else [D] can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do?
[G] Hit somebody.
[D] What's a [A] Canadian farm [Bm] boy to do?
[G] Hit somebody.
What [D] else can a farm [A] boy from [D] Canada do? Hit [G] somebody.
What's a [D] Canadian [Bm] farm boy to do?
Hit somebody.
[D] What else can a farm boy [A] from _ [D] Canada do? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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