We Are The Champions
View chords used in this chart
C5 G5
I've paid my dues
C5 G5
time after time
C5 G5
I've done my sentence
C5 G5
But committed no crime
D#5 G#5
And bad mistakes
D#5 G#5
I've made a few
D#5 A#5 C5
I've had my share of sand kicked to my face
F5 A#5 C5
But I've come through
Refrão:
F5 A5 D5 A#5 C5
We are the champions, my friends
F5 A5 A#5
And we'll keep on fighting till the end
G5 C5 A#5 C5
We are the champions, we are the champions
F5 D#5 G#5 A#5 C5
No time for losers 'cause we are the champions
( F5 G5 ) (2x)
Of the world
C5 G5
I've taken my bows
C5 G5
And my curtain calls
G5 C5
You brought me fame and fortune and everything that goes with it
C5 G5
I thank you all
D#5 G#5
But it's been no bed of roses
D#5 G#5
No pleasure cruise
D#5 A#5 C5
I consider it a challenge before the whole human race
F5 A#5
And I ain't gonna lose
C5
And I need to go on, and on, and on, and on
(refrão 2x)
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A#5 = X 1 3 3 X X
A5 = X 0 2 2 X X
C5 = X 3 5 5 X X
D#5 = X 6 8 8 X X
D5 = X 5 7 7 X X
F5 = 1 3 3 X X X
G#5 = 4 6 6 X X X
G5 = 3 5 5 X X X
How to play We Are The Champions
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 C5. 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.