Champion Jack chords by Strawbs
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Intro 1
(D minor) (A minor) (Dsus4) (A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (D major)
(Dsus4) (D minor) (A minor) (D minor)
Verse 1
A (G major) hero was a box (F major) er,
he (G major) used to fight southpaw
(F major) Those (G major) who fought again (C major) st him
said he (D minor) had an iron jaw (C major)
He (G major) took a million punches
(F major) but (G major) never felt a thing
(D minor) He (G major) never was defeated
(C major) in (D minor) any boxing ring (C major) (A minor)
Cham (G major) pion
Jack was cau (E minor) tious
with (C major) decisions that he made. (A minor)
He (Dsus4) signed on for (D major) the army
to (G major) learn himself a trade. (F major)
(G major) War broke out in 39. (F major)
They (G major) sent him overseas.
(F major) Shipped (D minor) out to the Far (C major) East
to fight the Japanese
(G major) The (F major) champion was (D minor) on (G major) the ropes
at the (C major) fall of (F major) Singa (C major) pore (D minor)
Jack (A minor) laid down his rifle, (F major)
the (C major) prisoner of war (G major) (F major) (G major)
(F major) (G major) (C major) (D minor) (C major)
Jack's days (E minor) were spent in agony
(A minor) His (G major) nights were spent in pain
(F major) He (G major) never did complain,
(C major) it (D minor) went against the grain (C major)
Three years on death's (A minor)
the (G major) physical neglect
(E minor) He (C major) saw the degradation,
(A minor) but (D major) kept his self
-respect (G major) (F major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (F major)
At (G major) last the war was over (F major) , (A minor)
re (G major) demption took its course (F major)
In (G major) his dreams
Jack (F major) took revenge, (A minor)
he (D minor) didn't show remorse (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (C major) (D minor) (A minor) (F major) (C major)
(F major)
Jack (G major) was flown from pris (F major) on camp
To (G major) San Francisco Bay (C major)
(F major) He (C major) (D minor) sent a picture post (A minor) card
I (F major) keep it to this day (C major)
Welcome (G major) home in England, (A minor)
Jack found (G major) himself a wife, (A minor) (F major)
(G major) raised himself a fam (E minor) ily, (C major)
and (D major) led (D minor) a simple life. (C major)
That kept (G major) his darkest secret (A minor) s (F major)
And (G major) those who shared his love (A minor) (D minor)
(A minor) Never (D minor) (G major) saw the vel (E minor) vet fist (C major)
Inside (D minor) his iron glove (C major) (A minor) (G major) (F major)
The (G major) bell rang for the fi (F major) nal round
Of the (A minor) champi (G major) on's last fight (D minor)
Jack's blood count (E minor) (A minor) had been (C major) falling
(F minor) He (E major) (C major) countered with his (G major) right
(A minor) Toe (G major) -to -toe, they (E minor) traded blows
Sweat (C major) dripped from every (G major) paw (A minor)
The (D major) referee stepped in
As (E minor) (D major) the (G major) judges scored a draw (A minor) (F major) (G major) (A minor)
(F major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor) (Dsus4) (D major)
Cham (G major) pion Jack still (C major) strides the land
With (D minor) dig nity (D major) and pride
Each (G major) day I stand beside (C major) him
I feel (D major) his (Dsus4) strength inside (D major)
(B flat major) I feel his (A flat major) strength inside (B flat major)
(A flat major) I feel his (B flat major) strength inside (G minor) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major)
(F minor) (A flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major) (C minor) (A flat major) (B flat major)
(E flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major) (G minor) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major) (A flat major)
(B flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major) (G minor) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(A flat major) (B flat major) (A flat major) (B flat major) (G minor) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major)
(A flat major) (B flat major) (A flat major) (F minor) (A flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major) (F minor) (E flat major) (B flat major)
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Champion Jack
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