Fight
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[Intro ]
C#5 G#5 B5 x4
verse 1
C#5 G#5 B5
We wake up different,
C#5 G#5 B5
rifle through our dreams
C#5 G#5 B5
Another placid day
C#5 G#5 B5
ripples at the seams
Chorus
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight?
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight?
verse 2
C#5 G#5 B5
So tangle minded,
C#5 G#5 B5
then so becalmed
C#5 G#5 B5
It's all so subway grim,
C#5 G#5 B5
and then it's gone
Chorus
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight?
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
G#5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight? Oh, go ahead and fight
Solo 1
C#5 G#5 B5 x4
F#5 C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5 x2
verse 3
C#5 G#5 B5
We get so weary
C#5 G#5 B5
taking fish off hooks
C#5 G#5 B5
It's not as effortless
C#5 G#5 B5
as it may look
Chorus
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight?
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight? Oh fight
Solo 2
C#5 G#5 B5 x4
F#5 C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5 x2
Interlude
C#5 G#5 B5 x4
verse 4
C#5 G#5 B5
We lay down seething,
C#5 G#5 B5
smell our pillows burn
C#5 G#5 B5
And drift off to the place
C#5 G#5 B5
where you'd think we'd learn
Chorus
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
C#5 G#5 B5 C#5 G#5 B5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight?
F#5
Do you think I bow out 'cause I think you're right?
G#5
Or 'cause I don't want to fight? Oh, go ahead and fight
Outro
C#5 G#5 B5 x8
F#5
C#5 G#5 B5 x12 (Fade out)
How to play Fight
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.