Boxers Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays463

Boxers by Morrissey is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, Bm, E, C#m, F#m, F, Dm and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			A  D  A  D 

Verse: 
Bm  E                   A         D  A 
Losing in front of your home crowd 
    D        Bm           E                         A D A D 
You wish the ground would open up and take you down 
Bm              E     C#m      F#m    Bm       E 
Will time never pass? will time never pass for us? 

 
     A             C#m      D F 
Your weary wife is walking away 
     A         C#m            D         F 
Your nephew is true he still thinks the world of you 
    F#m       C#m      D    Dm   A G D E 
And i have to close my eyes 

Verse: 
Bm  E                   A         D  A 
Losing in front of your home crowd 
    D              Bm           E                  A D A D 
The crowd call your name; they love you just the same 
   Bm                         E              C#m           F#m               Bm           E 
The sound, the smell and the spray...you will take them all away and they'll stay to the grave 

 
     A             C#m      D F 
Your weary wife is walking away 
     A         C#m            D         F 
Your nephew is true he still thinks the world of you 
    F#m       C#m      D    Dm   A G D E 
And i have to close my eyes 

middle: 
G   Bm   G   Bm   E 

Verse: 
Bm  E          A         D 
Losing in your home town 
A    D      Bm             E         A D A D 
Hell is the bell that will not ring again 
   Bm                 E       C#m              F#m             Bm            E 
But you will return one day because of all the things that you see when your eyes close 


     A             C#m          D F 
Your weary wife is walking away 
     A         C#m            D         F 
Your nephew is true he still thinks the world of you 
    F#m       C#m      D    Dm   A G D E 
And i have to close my eyes 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante