Chords for The Boxer (Cover) by The Brewer Boys
Tempo:
124.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
G
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
2, 3, [D] 4
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C]
[A] [Am]
[G] [C]
[Am]
[G] [F] In the quiet on the railway [C] stations running scared
[Am]
They know I'm [G] seeking out the [F] poor quarters where the ragged [C] people go
Looking for the [F] places [C] only they would go
[Am] La la la, la la [G] la, la la la la, [Am]
la la la la [A] la
[C]
Asking all their workers wages I [Am] come looking for a job but I get [G] no offers
Just [F] to come home from the whores [C] on 7th Avenue
[Am] I did declare there [A] were times when [F] I was so lonesome
I took [C] some comfort there and I'm laying down on my winter bones
[Am] Wishing I was home, [G] going home
[F] But the New York City waiters [C] are beating me
[Am] Leave me, [G] go home
[C]
La la la, [Am]
[G] [C]
la la la, [Am] la la [G] la [F] la, la [C] la la la
[Am]
[A] [F]
[C]
[Am] [A]
[F] [C]
[G] [F]
[C]
In the clearing stands a boxer and the fighter [B] [Am] by his train
[G] And he carries a reminder [F] of every glove that laid her [C] down
I will cause him to leave right now in [Am] his anger and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, the [C] fighters still remain
[Am] La la la, la la [G] la, la la la [Am]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[Em] [Am]
[A] [C]
la, la la la la
[Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[Am]
[A] [C]
[G]
[D] [C]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C]
[A] [Am]
[G] [C]
[Am]
[G] [F] In the quiet on the railway [C] stations running scared
[Am]
They know I'm [G] seeking out the [F] poor quarters where the ragged [C] people go
Looking for the [F] places [C] only they would go
[Am] La la la, la la [G] la, la la la la, [Am]
la la la la [A] la
[C]
Asking all their workers wages I [Am] come looking for a job but I get [G] no offers
Just [F] to come home from the whores [C] on 7th Avenue
[Am] I did declare there [A] were times when [F] I was so lonesome
I took [C] some comfort there and I'm laying down on my winter bones
[Am] Wishing I was home, [G] going home
[F] But the New York City waiters [C] are beating me
[Am] Leave me, [G] go home
[C]
La la la, [Am]
[G] [C]
la la la, [Am] la la [G] la [F] la, la [C] la la la
[Am]
[A] [F]
[C]
[Am] [A]
[F] [C]
[G] [F]
[C]
In the clearing stands a boxer and the fighter [B] [Am] by his train
[G] And he carries a reminder [F] of every glove that laid her [C] down
I will cause him to leave right now in [Am] his anger and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, the [C] fighters still remain
[Am] La la la, la la [G] la, la la la [Am]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[Em] [Am]
[A] [C]
la, la la la la
[Am] [G]
[F] [C]
[Am]
[A] [C]
[G]
[D] [C]
Key:
C
Am
G
F
A
C
Am
G
2, 3, [D] 4
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] In the quiet on the railway [C] stations running scared
_ [Am]
They know I'm [G] seeking out the [F] poor quarters where the ragged [C] people go
Looking for the [F] places [C] only they would go _ _
[Am] La la la, _ _ _ la la [G] la, la la la la, [Am] _ _ _ _ _
la la la la [A] la
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Asking all their workers wages I [Am] come looking for a job but I get [G] no offers
Just [F] to come home from the whores [C] on 7th Avenue
[Am] I did declare there [A] were times when [F] I was so lonesome
I took [C] some comfort there _ _ _ _ _ _ and I'm laying down on my winter bones
[Am] Wishing I was home, [G] going _ _ home
[F] But the New York City waiters [C] are beating me
[Am] Leave me, _ _ [G] go _ home
_ [C]
La _ la la, _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
la la la, _ _ _ [Am] la la [G] la _ _ _ _ [F] la, la [C] la la la _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ In the clearing stands a boxer and the fighter [B] [Am] by his train
[G] And he carries a reminder _ [F] of every glove that laid her [C] down
I will cause him to leave right now in [Am] his anger and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, the [C] fighters still remain _
_ [Am] La la la, _ _ la la [G] la, la la la [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ la, la la la la _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] In the quiet on the railway [C] stations running scared
_ [Am]
They know I'm [G] seeking out the [F] poor quarters where the ragged [C] people go
Looking for the [F] places [C] only they would go _ _
[Am] La la la, _ _ _ la la [G] la, la la la la, [Am] _ _ _ _ _
la la la la [A] la
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Asking all their workers wages I [Am] come looking for a job but I get [G] no offers
Just [F] to come home from the whores [C] on 7th Avenue
[Am] I did declare there [A] were times when [F] I was so lonesome
I took [C] some comfort there _ _ _ _ _ _ and I'm laying down on my winter bones
[Am] Wishing I was home, [G] going _ _ home
[F] But the New York City waiters [C] are beating me
[Am] Leave me, _ _ [G] go _ home
_ [C]
La _ la la, _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
la la la, _ _ _ [Am] la la [G] la _ _ _ _ [F] la, la [C] la la la _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ In the clearing stands a boxer and the fighter [B] [Am] by his train
[G] And he carries a reminder _ [F] of every glove that laid her [C] down
I will cause him to leave right now in [Am] his anger and his shame
[G] I am leaving, [F] I am leaving, the [C] fighters still remain _
_ [Am] La la la, _ _ la la [G] la, la la la [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ la, la la la la _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _