Boxing chords by Bette Midler
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Intro 1
(D major) (G minor) (D major) (Fdim) (E minor) (F sharp minor) (Gdim) (Aaug) (D major)
Verse 1
(A major) Howard,
the strangest (D major) things
Have (A major) happened lately when (D major) I
(A major) Take a good swing
And (D major) all my dreams (Fdim)
They (F sharp minor) pivot and slip. (Fdim)
I drop my (Bdim) fists (E minor)
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Verse 2
And they're back, laughing.
(A major) Howard, my (D major) intentions
Be (A major) come not to lose what I've won. (D major)
Ambition (A major) has (Aaug) given (D major) way
To despera (Fdim) (F sharp minor) tion and I, (Fdim)
I've lost (Bdim) the fight (E minor) from my eyes.
(A major) (Aaug)
Verse 3
(D major)
Boxing's been (G minor) good to me,
(F sharp minor) Howard. (Fdim)
(E minor) Now I'm told, (A major)
You're (D major) growing old. (G major)
The (E minor) whole time we (A major) knew
A couple (F sharp minor) of years (B minor) I'd be (E minor) through.
Has (A major) boxing been good (A minor) to (D major) you?
Interlude 1
(D major) (Gdim)
(Aaug) (D major) (Fdim) (E minor) (F sharp minor) (Gdim) (D major)
Verse 4
(A major) Howard, now (D major) I confess
I'm scared (A major) and (Aaug) lonely and tired. (D major)
(A major) Everyone says I'm made (D major) of clay, (Fdim)
That (F sharp minor) I've had my day, (Fdim)
That I'm (Bdim) not (E minor) cut out for this.
I just know (A major) what to (Aaug) say.
And I say, (D major)
Verse 5
Boxing's been (G minor) good to me,
(F sharp minor) Howard. (Fdim)
(E minor) Now I'm told, (A major)
You're (D major) growing old. (G major)
The (E minor) whole time we knew (A major)
A (F sharp minor) couple of years (B minor) I'd be (E minor) through.
Has (A major) boxing been good (A minor)
to you?
(D major) (Aaug)
Verse 6
(D major)
Well, sometimes (F major) I punch myself
(B flat major) Hard as I can.
Yelling, nobody (F major) cares! (C major)
Hoping someone (B flat major) will (G minor) tell me
how (E flat major) wrong I am,
(E minor) Howard.
Interlude 2
(E minor) (D major) (G major) (A major) (Aaug)
(A major) (D major)
Verse 7
Boxing's been (G minor) good to me,
(F sharp minor) Howard. (D major) (Fdim)
Now (E minor) I'm told, (A major)
You're (D major) growing (G major) old.
The (E minor) whole time we knew (A major)
A (F sharp minor) couple of years (B minor) I'd be (E minor) through.
Has (Asus4) box ing been (A minor) good,
Has (E minor) boxing been good,
Has box (E minor) ing been good? (A minor)
Outro 1
(D major)
(G minor) (D major) (Fdim) (E minor) (Aaug)
Boxing
Bette Midler
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