The Boxer

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Intro
F#mC#m D Bm
(x8)
Verse 1
F#m C#m D Bm
A bruised full moon play fights with the stars
F#m C#m D Bm
This Place is our prison, It cells are the bars
F#m C#m D Bm
So take me to town, I wanna dance with the city
F#m C#m D Bm
Show me something ugly and Show me something pretty
Chorus
C#m D Bm E
Damn, this place makes a boy out of me
C#m D Bm E
The ring meets my face by the count of three
F#mC#m D Bm
(x2)
Verse 2
F#m C#m D Bm
An Unwanted sun pulls rank in the sky
F#m C#m D Bm
The Boxer isn't finished, He's not ready to die
F#m C#m D Bm
I’m attracted to the light, I'm attracted to the heat
F#m C#m D Bm
It’s a violent night, There are boxers in the street
F#mC#m D Bm
(x2)
Chorus
C#m D Bm E
Damn, this place makes a boy out of me
C#m D Bm E
The ring meets my face by the count of three
C#m D Bm E
Damn, this place makes a boy out of me
C#m D Bm E
The ring meets my face I'm a fallen Oak Tree
F#m C#m D Bm
F#m C#m D Bm
F#m C#m D Bm
Dazed in the final count
F#m C#m D Bm
Dazed in the final count
F#m C#m D Bm
Dazed in the final count
F#m C#m D Bm
Dazed in the final count.
Outro
F#m C#m D Bm

The Boxer chords and lyrics

Free chords for The Boxer by Editors. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Intro
F#m   C#m    D   Bm (x8)
Verse 1
Chorus
F#m   C#m    D   Bm (x2)
Verse 2
F#m   C#m    D   Bm (x2)
Chorus
F#m   C#m    D   Bm
F#m   C#m    D   Bm
Outro
F#m   C#m    D   Bm

The Boxer Chords by Editors

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