Chords for Mumford & Sons - The Boxer
Tempo:
101.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
C
F
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Fm] [C]
You may actually know this one.
[G] [A] [G]
[D] [F] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [F]
[C]
[G] [Am] [G] In the company of strangers, [F] in the quiet of the railway [C] station,
this running skirt, [G] [Am] lame, oh, [G] seeking out [F] the poor quarters
where the ragged [C] people go, [G] looking for the [F] places [C] only they would know.
Well, la la la, [Am] [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] la la [F]
[G] [C]
la,
asking only workman's wages like I'm looking [Am] for a job but I [G] get no offers
[F] just to come on from the holes on 7th [C] Avenue.
[G] I [Am] do declare [G] there were times [F] when I was so lonesome I took some [C] comfort there.
And I'm laying out my winter clothes and [Em] wishing [Am] I was home [G] going home
[F] where the New York City winters [C] aren't leaving [G] me, [Am] leaving me [G] going home.
[C] Well, la la [Em] la, [Am] [Em] [C] la la la, [Am] [G]
[F] la [C] la la,
[Am]
[G] [F]
[C] [Am]
[G] [F] [C]
[F] [C] la la la,
in the clearing stands a boxer and a [Em] fighter [Am] by his train and [G] he carries the reminder
[Am] of every glove that laid him [C] down and talked until he cried out in his anger [Am] and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, but the fighter still [C] remains.
[Am] Well, la la la, [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] [F] la la [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] la, [F]
[C] [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] la la
[G] [C]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[G] [Am] [G]
la,
[F] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[N]
You may actually know this one.
[G] [A] [G]
[D] [F] [C]
[Bm] [Em] [F]
[C]
[G] [Am] [G] In the company of strangers, [F] in the quiet of the railway [C] station,
this running skirt, [G] [Am] lame, oh, [G] seeking out [F] the poor quarters
where the ragged [C] people go, [G] looking for the [F] places [C] only they would know.
Well, la la la, [Am] [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] la la [F]
[G] [C]
la,
asking only workman's wages like I'm looking [Am] for a job but I [G] get no offers
[F] just to come on from the holes on 7th [C] Avenue.
[G] I [Am] do declare [G] there were times [F] when I was so lonesome I took some [C] comfort there.
And I'm laying out my winter clothes and [Em] wishing [Am] I was home [G] going home
[F] where the New York City winters [C] aren't leaving [G] me, [Am] leaving me [G] going home.
[C] Well, la la [Em] la, [Am] [Em] [C] la la la, [Am] [G]
[F] la [C] la la,
[Am]
[G] [F]
[C] [Am]
[G] [F] [C]
[F] [C] la la la,
in the clearing stands a boxer and a [Em] fighter [Am] by his train and [G] he carries the reminder
[Am] of every glove that laid him [C] down and talked until he cried out in his anger [Am] and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, but the fighter still [C] remains.
[Am] Well, la la la, [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] [F] la la [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] la, [F]
[C] [Am] [G]
[Am] [F] la la
[G] [C]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[G] [Am] [G]
la,
[F] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[N]
Key:
G
Am
C
F
Em
G
Am
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You may actually know this one. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ [G] In the company of strangers, [F] in the quiet of the railway [C] station,
this running skirt, [G] [Am] lame, oh, [G] seeking out [F] the poor quarters
where the ragged [C] people go, [G] looking for the [F] places [C] only they would know.
Well, la la la, [Am] _ _ [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] la la _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ la,
asking only workman's wages like I'm looking [Am] for a job but I [G] get no offers
_ [F] just to come on from the holes on 7th [C] Avenue.
[G] I [Am] do declare [G] there were times [F] when I was so lonesome I took some [C] comfort there.
_ _ _ _ And I'm laying out my winter clothes and [Em] wishing [Am] I was home [G] going home
[F] where the New York City winters [C] aren't leaving [G] me, [Am] leaving _ me [G] going _ home.
[C] Well, la la [Em] la, [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] la la la, _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] la [C] la la, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ la la la,
in the clearing stands a boxer and a [Em] fighter [Am] by his train and [G] he carries the reminder
[Am] of every glove that laid him [C] down and talked until he cried out in his anger [Am] and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, but the fighter still [C] remains.
[Am] Well, la la la, _ [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] _ _ _ [F] la la _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ la, _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] la la _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
la,
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You may actually know this one. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ [G] In the company of strangers, [F] in the quiet of the railway [C] station,
this running skirt, [G] [Am] lame, oh, [G] seeking out [F] the poor quarters
where the ragged [C] people go, [G] looking for the [F] places [C] only they would know.
Well, la la la, [Am] _ _ [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] la la _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ la,
asking only workman's wages like I'm looking [Am] for a job but I [G] get no offers
_ [F] just to come on from the holes on 7th [C] Avenue.
[G] I [Am] do declare [G] there were times [F] when I was so lonesome I took some [C] comfort there.
_ _ _ _ And I'm laying out my winter clothes and [Em] wishing [Am] I was home [G] going home
[F] where the New York City winters [C] aren't leaving [G] me, [Am] leaving _ me [G] going _ home.
[C] Well, la la [Em] la, [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] la la la, _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] la [C] la la, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ la la la,
in the clearing stands a boxer and a [Em] fighter [Am] by his train and [G] he carries the reminder
[Am] of every glove that laid him [C] down and talked until he cried out in his anger [Am] and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, but the fighter still [C] remains.
[Am] Well, la la la, _ [G] la la la, la la la, [Am] _ _ _ [F] la la _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ la, _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] la la _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
la,
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _