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Queen
Keys:  Cm   Eb   F  Fm  
[Verse]
I've paid my CmduesGm7/C  
Time after CmtimeGm7/C  
I've done my CmsentencGm7/Ce
But committed no CmcrimGm7/Ce
And bad misEbtakesAb/Eb  
I've made a EbfewAb/Eb  
I've had my Ebshare of sand Bb/Dkicked in my Cmface
But F7I've come Bbthrough
And I mean to go Ab/Bbon, and Bbm7b5on, and Bb7on, and C7on
[Chorus]
FWe are the Amchampions, my DmfriendsBb  C7  
And Fwe'll keep on Amfighting till the BbendF#dim7  
Gm7We are the C7/Gchampions, Bbm6we are Bbm6/Dbthe       Edim7cham - Gdim7pions
FNo time for Ebadd9/Glosers 'cause Ab6we are the BbchampionsCm7add4  
Of the FmworldGm7  Fm  Gm7/F  Fm  Gm7/C  
[Verse]
I've taken my boCmwsGm7/C  
And my curtain CmcallGm7/Cs
You brought me Cmfame and fortune
And everything that Gm7/Cgoes with it
I thank you CmallGm7/C  
But it s been no bed of EbroseAb/Ebs
No pleasure EbcruiAb/Ebse
I consider it a Ebchallenge
Before the Bb/Dwhole human Cmrace
And F7I ain't gonna Bblose
And I mean to go Ab/Bbon, and Bbm7b5on, and Bb7on, and C7on
[Chorus]
FWe are the Amchampions, my DmfriendsBb  C7  
And Fwe'll keep on Amfighting till the BbendF#dim7  
Gm7We are the C7/Gchampions, Bbm6we are Bbm6/Dbthe       Edim7cham - Gdim7pions
FNo time for Ebadd9/Glosers 'cause Ab6we are the BbchampionsCm7add4  
Of the Fworld
[Outro]
FWe are the Amchampions, my DmfriendsBb  C7  
And Fwe'll keep on Amfighting till the BbendF#dim7  
Gm7We are the C7/Gchampions, Bbm6we are Bbm6/Dbthe       Edim7cham - Gdim7pions
FNo time for Ebadd9/Glosers 'cause Ab6we are the BbchampionsCm7add4  

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The story behind the song

This song, written by Freddie Mercury, was crafted with audience participation in mind, intending for the "we" in its title to encompass everyone singing along. It was designed to be unifying and positive, becoming an anthem for victories and a widely recognized rock anthem. Released on the album News of the World, it has been embraced in popular culture and at sporting events. At its heart, it's a powerful declaration of triumph and shared success.

AI-written from these sources:We Are the Champions — Wikipedia ↗Queen (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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We Are The Champions

by Queen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7/C

Ab/Eb

Bb/D

Ab/Bb

Bbm7b5

Bb7

F#dim7

Gm7

C7/G

Bbm6

Bbm6/Db

Edim7

Gdim7

Ebadd9/G

Ab6

Queen

Cm Eb F Fm

Keys:

[Verse]

Cm Gm7/C

I've paid my dues

Cm Gm7/C

Time after time

Cm Gm7/C

I've done my sentence

Cm Gm7/C

But committed no crime

Eb Ab/Eb

And bad mistakes

Eb Ab/Eb

I've made a few

Eb Bb/D Cm

I've had my share of sand kicked in my face

F7 Bb

But I've come through

Ab/Bb Bbm7b5 Bb7 C7

And I mean to go on, and on, and on, and on

[Chorus]

F Am Dm Bb C7

We are the champions, my friends

F Am Bb F#dim7

And we'll keep on fighting till the end

Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7

We are the champions, we are the cham - pions

F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4

No time for losers 'cause we are the champions

Fm Gm7 Fm Gm7/F Fm Gm7/C

Of the world

[Verse]

Cm Gm7/C

I've taken my bows

Cm Gm7/C

And my curtain calls

You brought me fame and fortune

Gm7/C

And everything that goes with it

Cm Gm7/C

I thank you all

Eb Ab/Eb

But it s been no bed of roses

Eb Ab/Eb

No pleasure cruise

I consider it a challenge

Bb/D Cm

Before the whole human race

F7 Bb

And I ain't gonna lose

Ab/Bb Bbm7b5 Bb7 C7

And I mean to go on, and on, and on, and on

[Chorus]

F Am Dm Bb C7

We are the champions, my friends

F Am Bb F#dim7

And we'll keep on fighting till the end

Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7

We are the champions, we are the cham - pions

F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4

No time for losers 'cause we are the champions

Of the world

[Outro]

F Am Dm Bb C7

We are the champions, my friends

F Am Bb F#dim7

And we'll keep on fighting till the end

Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7

We are the champions, we are the cham - pions

F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4

No time for losers 'cause we are the champions

About We Are The Champions Chords by Queen

Learn how to play We Are The Champions by Queen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “We Are The Champions chords”, “We Are The Champions guitar chords”, or “Queen We Are The Champions chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy We Are The Champions chords and for experienced players who want accurate We Are The Champions lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cm, Eb, F, Fm, Gm7/C, Ab/Eb.

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