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Champions

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1/32

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 32Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords for strumming
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   Cx32010
  Dmxx0231
  Amx0221x
   F13321x
Capo 4th fret
[Intro]
e|--C---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0--Dm---1-----1--|--Am------------------------------------F---5-----5--|
B|--------------------------------------------------|-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1--------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------0-----0-----|--------------------------------------3-----3-----|
A|--3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----------------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
CGet a little nervous then I stumble and I DmhesitateAm  F  
CNever take a chance because I'm too afraid my Dmheart will breakAm  F  
CEverything I ever want is standin' right in Dmfront of meAm  F  
But CI think that I'm runnin' from the only one I Dmreally needAm  F  
[Pre-Chorus 1]
But Ftime stands still and I'm feelin' so much
And it's Galright here and I just gotta trust that
AmYou're the one, the time has come
So Gtell me baby, what's it gonna take?
[Chorus 1]
We can be the Cchampions, we can own the night
DmYeah it might desAmtroy us but we gotta try
FCan't keep lookin' Cbackwards, runnin' from the light
'Cause Dmthis could be the Amgreatest moment of our livesF  
C  Dm  Am  F
[Verse 2]
CGet a little closer now and I can feel it Dmin my bloodAm  F  
CSomething 'bout your energy that moves me every Dmtime we touAmchF  
CWorshippin' the only thing that's always playin' Dmon my mindAm  F  
So Ctell me what we waiting for 'cause we should lay it Dmon the lineAm  F  
[Pre-Chorus 2]
But Ftime stands still and I'm feelin' so much
And it's Galright here and I just gotta trust that
AmYou're the one, the time has come
So Gtell me baby, what's it gonna take?
[Chorus 2]
We can be the Cchampions, we can own the night
DmYeah it might desAmtroy us but we gotta try
FCan't keep lookin' Cbackwards, runnin' from the light
'Cause Dmthis could be the Amgreatest moment of our livesF  C  
DmWe can be the Amchampions, we can own the nightF  C  
DmThis could be the Amgreatest moment of our livesF  
[Bridge]
 F(Champions, Cchampions) 
GFightin' 'til the last in the dust, no we Cwon't back Fdown
(Champions, Cchampions)
It's Gtime to let the whole world know
[Chorus 3]
We can be the Cchampions, we can own the night
DmYeah it might desAmtroy us but we gotta try
FCan't keep lookin' Cbackwards, runnin' from the light
'Cause Dmthis could be the Amgreatest moment of our lives (Fhoah-Choah)
DmWe can be the Amchampions, we can own the night (Fhoah-Choah)
DmThis could be the Amgreatest moment of our lives   F(hoo)

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Champions

by James Blunt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Chords for strumming

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x32010

xx0231

x0221x

13321x

Capo 4th fret

[Intro]

C Dm Am F

e|-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----1-----1--|-----------------------------------------5-----5--|

B|--------------------------------------------------|-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1--------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------0-----0-----|--------------------------------------3-----3-----|

A|--3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----------------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

C Dm Am F

Get a little nervous then I stumble and I hesitate

C Dm Am F

Never take a chance because I'm too afraid my heart will break

C Dm Am F

Everything I ever want is standin' right in front of me

C Dm Am F

But I think that I'm runnin' from the only one I really need

[Pre-Chorus 1]

But time stands still and I'm feelin' so much

And it's alright here and I just gotta trust that

You're the one, the time has come

So tell me baby, what's it gonna take?

[Chorus 1]

We can be the champions, we can own the night

Dm Am

Yeah it might destroy us but we gotta try

F C

Can't keep lookin' backwards, runnin' from the light

Dm Am F

'Cause this could be the greatest moment of our lives

C Dm Am F

[Verse 2]

C Dm Am F

Get a little closer now and I can feel it in my blood

C Dm Am F

Something 'bout your energy that moves me every time we touch

C Dm Am F

Worshippin' the only thing that's always playin' on my mind

C Dm Am F

So tell me what we waiting for 'cause we should lay it on the line

[Pre-Chorus 2]

But time stands still and I'm feelin' so much

And it's alright here and I just gotta trust that

You're the one, the time has come

So tell me baby, what's it gonna take?

[Chorus 2]

We can be the champions, we can own the night

Dm Am

Yeah it might destroy us but we gotta try

F C

Can't keep lookin' backwards, runnin' from the light

Dm Am F C

'Cause this could be the greatest moment of our lives

Dm Am F C

We can be the champions, we can own the night

Dm Am F

This could be the greatest moment of our lives

[Bridge]

F C

(Champions, champions)

G C F

Fightin' 'til the last in the dust, no we won't back down

(Champions, champions)

It's time to let the whole world know

[Chorus 3]

We can be the champions, we can own the night

Dm Am

Yeah it might destroy us but we gotta try

F C

Can't keep lookin' backwards, runnin' from the light

Dm Am F C

'Cause this could be the greatest moment of our lives (hoah-hoah)

Dm Am F C

We can be the champions, we can own the night (hoah-hoah)

Dm Am F

This could be the greatest moment of our lives (hoo)

About Champions Chords by James Blunt

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The chords for "Champions" show the original chord names (including C, Dm, Am, F, B, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.