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Karate

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[Verse 1]
DYou found me when BmI was young
F#mThought I'd be weak, but GI was wrong
DSo unique, you Bmmade me strong
The F#mfight inside me is what kept me Ggoing on
[Pre-Chorus]
I don't know if Dyou want to be the one
BmIchi, ni, san, shi
I don't know if F#myou want to be the one
GIchi, ni, san, shi
[Chorus]
DWork hard on me Bm  
like karateF#m  
Cause your body Gis what I neDed
So work with meBm, be a part of meF#m  
Like I want you to beG  
Like karateD, like karatBme, like karatF#meG  
[Verse 2]
DMouth open, Bmopen wide
F#mThis technique keeps Gme in line
DI want you to Bmwalk this side
F#mPatterns and rhythm and our Ghearts in time
[Pre-Chorus]
I don't know if Dyou want to be the one
BmIchi, ni, san, shi
I don't know if F#myou want to be the one
GIchi, ni, san, shi
[Chorus]
DWork hard on me Bm  
like karateF#m  
Cause your body Gis what I neDed
So work with meBm, be a part of meF#m  
Like I want you to beG  
Like karateD, like karatBme, like karatF#meG  
[Bridge]
F#mI can let go if you watch me
F#mAnd I know that I want to
F#mI can promise that I will take care
F#mAnd I'll protect you
F#mCan't remember where it started
F#mBut I know where it will go
F#mYou can go where I go
F#mIf you follow, follow
[Chorus]
DWork hard on me Bm  
like karateF#m  
Cause your body Gis what I neDed
So work with meBm, be a part of meF#m  
Like I want you to beG  
Like karateD  
Work hard on me Bm  
like karateF#m  
Cause your body Gis what I neDed
So work with meBm, be a part of meF#m  
Like I want you to beG  
Like karateD, like karatBme, like karatF#meG  

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Karate

by Anne-Marie

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F#m

[Verse 1]

D Bm

You found me when I was young

F#m G

Thought I'd be weak, but I was wrong

D Bm

So unique, you made me strong

F#m G

The fight inside me is what kept me going on

[Pre-Chorus]

I don't know if you want to be the one

Ichi, ni, san, shi

F#m

I don't know if you want to be the one

Ichi, ni, san, shi

[Chorus]

D Bm

Work hard on me

F#m

like karate

G D

Cause your body is what I need

Bm F#m

So work with me, be a part of me

Like I want you to be

D Bm F#m G

Like karate, like karate, like karate

[Verse 2]

D Bm

Mouth open, open wide

F#m G

This technique keeps me in line

D Bm

I want you to walk this side

F#m G

Patterns and rhythm and our hearts in time

[Pre-Chorus]

I don't know if you want to be the one

Ichi, ni, san, shi

F#m

I don't know if you want to be the one

Ichi, ni, san, shi

[Chorus]

D Bm

Work hard on me

F#m

like karate

G D

Cause your body is what I need

Bm F#m

So work with me, be a part of me

Like I want you to be

D Bm F#m G

Like karate, like karate, like karate

[Bridge]

F#m

I can let go if you watch me

F#m

And I know that I want to

F#m

I can promise that I will take care

F#m

And I'll protect you

F#m

Can't remember where it started

F#m

But I know where it will go

F#m

You can go where I go

F#m

If you follow, follow

[Chorus]

D Bm

Work hard on me

F#m

like karate

G D

Cause your body is what I need

Bm F#m

So work with me, be a part of me

Like I want you to be

Like karate

Work hard on me

F#m

like karate

G D

Cause your body is what I need

Bm F#m

So work with me, be a part of me

Like I want you to be

D Bm F#m G

Like karate, like karate, like karate

About Karate Chords by Anne-Marie

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What key is "Karate" in?

The chords for "Karate" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, F#m, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.