[Verse 1 - Capo on 3rd fret first note is the D of the G if you do in different position ]
[Verse 1 - Note some chords are only played for half a bar] [G] I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath [G] Scared to rock the boat [Am] and make a mess [Em] So I sat quietly, agreed po [C] litely
[G] I guess that I forgot I had a choice [G]I let you push me [Am]past the breaking point [Em] I stood for nothing, so I fell for [C] everything You
[G] held me down but I got up (hey!) [G] Already brushing [Am] off the dust You [Em] hear my voice, you hear that sound [Em] Like thunder gonna [C]shake the ground You [G] held me down but I got up (hey!) [G] Get ready cos I've [Am] had enough [Em] see it all, I see it now I [Em] I got the [C] eye of the
[Chorus] [G] Tiger, the fighter, [G]dancing through the [Am] fire Cos I [Em] am a champion, and [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me ro [G] ar Louder, [G] louder than a [Am] lion, cos [Em] I am a champion And [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me roar [G] oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh [G] oh oh oh oh oh [Am] oh oh oh [Em] oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh [Em]You're gonna hear [C] me ro [G] ar
[No chords - just drums for half a bar] roar....
[Verse 2] [G] Now I'm floating like a butterfly, stinging like a [Am] bee, I earned my stripe [Em] I went from zero, to my own [C] hero You
[G] held me down but I got up (hey!) [G] Already brushing [Am] off the dust You [Em] hear my voice, you hear that sound [Em] Like thunder gonna [C]shake the ground You [G] held me down but [G] I got up (hey!) [G] Get ready cos I've [Am] had enough I [Em] see it all, [Em] I see it now [Em] I got the [C] eye of the
[Chorus] [G] Tiger, the fighter, [G]dancing through the [Am] fire Cos I [Em] am a champion, and [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me ro [G] ar Louder, [G] louder than a [Am] lion, cos [Em] I am a champion And [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me roar [G] oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh [G] oh oh oh oh oh [Am] oh oh oh [Em] oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh [Em]You're gonna hear [C] me ro [G] ar
[Interlude - Drums stop] [G][G][G][Am] [Em][Em][D] x x Ro ar, [D] x x ro ar [D] x x Ro ar, [D] x x ro ar [D] roaa [D] aar! [Hit snare to indicate when to come back) I got the eye of (snare)the
[Chorus] [G] Tiger, the fighter, [G]dancing through the [Am] fire Cos I [Em] am a champion, and [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me ro [G] ar Louder, [G] louder than a [Am] lion, cos [Em] I am a champion And [Em] you're gonna hear [C] me roar
[Guitar Intro - BPM 104] E----------------- B----3---3---------- x 4 G-00--00------------
(Basic chord pattern during song - Root x 2, high chord) [Verse 1 - No drums] [G] Summer has [G/F#] come and passed [Em] The innocent can [D] never last [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G]
[G] Like my father's [G/F#] come to pass [Em] Seven years has [D] gone so fast [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September [G] ends
[Chorus] [Em] Here comes the [Bm] rain again [C] Falling from the [G] stars [D/F#] [Em] Drenched in my [Bm] pain again [C] Becoming who we [D] are
[G] As my memo [G/F#] ry rests [Em] But never forgets [D] what I lost [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G]
[Guitar Intro] x 2 [Drums come in - pattern BBSB BSxx] x 4 (with chords)
[Verse 2 - Drum pattern as intro] [G] Summer has [G/F#] come and passed [Em] The innocent can [D] never last (Full distortion - Straighter drums - slight indie beat) [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September [G] ends (Less chords - drums as intro) [G] Ring out the [G/F#] bells again [Em] Like we did when [D] spring began (Full distortion - Straighter drums - slight indie beat) [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September [G] ends
[Chorus - Full drums] [Em] Here comes the [Bm] rain again [C] Falling from the [G] stars [D/F#] [Em] Drenched in my [Bm] pain again [C] Becoming who we [D] are [#######Sustain chord, stop drums, scroll###########]
[Drums as per intro] [G] As my memo [G/F#] ry rests [Em] But never forgets [D] what I lost (Full distortion - Straighter drums - slight indie beat) [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September [G] ends [G][D/F#]
[Solo - Full drums] Em - 079987, Bm - 797777, C - 81010988, (G D/F#) Em - 079987, Bm - 797777, C - 81010988 Dsus4, D, Dsus4, D, G (drums stop)
[Guitar Intro - No drums] G pattern x 4
[Verse 3 - Still no drums] [G] Summer has [G/F#] come and passed [Em] The innocent can [D] never last (full drums) [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G] (Intro drums) [G] Like my father's [G/F#] come to pass [Em] Twenty years has [D] gone so fast (full drums) [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G] [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G] [C] Wake me up [Cm] when September end [G] [End]
