{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1947155,"song":"The Boxer","artist":"Jerry Douglas","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11435458-the-boxer-chords-by-jerry-douglas/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1947155?type=chord","rating":4.91184,"votes":19,"content":"The Boxer by Mumford and Sons\r\nAlthough this can be played with a Capo on 5, this version is played with NO CAPO\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI am just a poor boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThough my story's seldom told[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI have squandered my resistance[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]G6[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor a pocket full of mumbles such are promises[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAll lies and jests[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nStill a man hears what he wants to hear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd disregards the rest[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen I left my home and my family[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was no more than a boy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the company of strangers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]           [ch]G6[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the quiet of the railway station running scared[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLaying low, seeking out the poorer quarters[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere the ragged people go[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLooking for the places only they would know[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLie-la-lie      Lie-la-lie la lie-la-lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLie la lie      Lie-la-lie la la la la lie la la la la lie[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAsking only workman's wages[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI come looking for a job[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I get no offers,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust a come-on from the whores on Seventh Avenue[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI do declare, there were times when I was so lonesome[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI took some comfort there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I'm laying out my winter clothes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd wishing I was gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoing home[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G7[/ch]            [ch]G6[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere the New York City winters aren't bleeding me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBleeding me, going home[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa   laaa       La  la  laa     Ahhh  [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLa   laaa       La  la  laa     Ahhh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLaa la la la[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Solo]          [ch]G/B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDuring solo play the verse chord progression [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn the clearing stands a boxer[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd a fighter by his trade[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he carries the reminders[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]G6[/ch]\r\nOf ev'ry glove that layed him down[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOr cut him till he cried out[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]           \r\nIn his anger and his shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\"I am leaving, I am leaving\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut the fighter still remains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLie-la-lie      Lie-la-lie la lie-la-lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nLie la lie      Lie-la-lie la la la la lie la la [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLie-la-lie      Lie-la-lie la lie-la-lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nLie la lie      Lie-la-lie la la la la lie la la [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLie-la-lie      Lie-la-lie la lie-la-lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nLie la lie      Lie-la-lie la la la la lie la la la la lie[/tab]","plain_text":"The Boxer by Mumford and Sons\nAlthough this can be played with a Capo on 5, this version is played with NO CAPO\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","Em","Am","G","G7","G6","F","G/B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}