[Intro riff - just bass drum] verse x5777x E-5-7 x5777x - and then G
[Verse 1 - Drums in] There's a [D] reason, for the sunshine in the sky And there's a reason why I'm feeling so high Must be the [A] season, when that love light shines, all a[D] round us. [D G] So let that [D] feeling, grab you deep inside And send you reeling, where your love can't hide And then go [A] stealing, through the moonlit nights, with your [D] lover. [D7]
[Chorus] Just let your [G] love flow, like a mountain stream And let your [D] love grow, with the smallest of dreams And let your [A] love show, and you'll know what I mean, it's the [D] season. [D7]
Let your [G] love fly like a bird on the wing, and let your [D] love bind you to all living things And let your [A] love shine, and you'll know what I mean, that's the [D] reason. [Dsus4] (just bass drum and D to Dsus4 x 2)
[Verse 2] There's a [D] reason, for the warm sweet nights And there's a reason, for the candle lights Must be the [A] season, when those love lights shine, all [D] around us. [D G] So let that [D] wonder, take you into space And lay you under, its loving embrace Just feel the [A] thunder, as it warms your face, you can't [D] hold back.[D7]
[Chorus] Just let your [G] love flow, like a mountain stream And let your [D] love grow, with the smallest of dreams And let your [A] love show, and you'll know what I mean, it's the [D] season. [D7]
Let your [G] love fly like a bird on the wing, and let your [D] love bind you to all living things And let your [A] love shine, and you'll know what I mean, that's the [D] reason. [Dsus4] (just bass drum and D to Dsus4 x 2)
Just let your [G] love flow, like a mountain stream And let your [D] love grow, with the smallest of dreams And let your [A] love show, and you'll know what I mean, it's the [D] season. [D7]
Let your [G] love fly like a bird on the wing, and let your [D] love bind you to all living things And let your [A] love shine, and you'll know what I mean, that's the [D] reason. [Dsus4] (fade out)
[Verse 1 - No drums] I've paid my [Am] dues, [Em7] time after [Am] time [Em7] ....I've done my [Am] sentence [Em7] but committed no [Am] crime [Em7] And bad mi- (arp pattern by strings played for C-51,2,3,1,2,3 F-61,2,3,1,2,3) [C] stakes, [F] I've made a [C] few [F] I've had my [C] share of sand [G/B] kicked in my [Am7/E] face, but [D/F#] I've come [G] through and we mean to go [G7] on, and on, and on, and [A] on
[Chorus - Full drums - Accent G and A with snare hits] [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - with capo, 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the world [Dm][Em7/B][Dm][Em7/B][Dm][Em7/B]
[Verse 2 - No drums] I've taken my [Am] bows, [Em7] and my curtain [Am] calls [Em7] You brought me [Am] fame and fortune and everything that [Em7] goes with it I thank you [Am] all ... [Em7] But it's been no bed of (drums in) [C] roses [F] no ooo [C] pleasure cruise [F] .... I consider it a [C] challenge before the [G/B] whole human [Am7/E] race and [D/F#] I ain't gonna [G] lose - And we mean to go [G7] on, and on, and on, and [A] on!
[Chorus - Full drums - Accent G and A with snare hits] [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the .... (no world) [D] We are the [F#m] champions, my [Bm] friends [G][A] And [D] we'll keep on [F#m] fighting 'til the [G] end [G][G/F#][G/F][D#dim - 0-X-10-11-10-X, without 0-X-7-8-7-X] (bass run low E - 11 10) [Em] We are the [Em/C#] champions, [Gm] we are the [C#dim - x42020] cham-pions. [D] No time for [Em9] losers, 'cos [F] we are the [G7] champions [Am7] Of the ... [D] world