Southpaw Rainer Maria
Key: C
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Am - x02210
[F]C [-]- [133211]x32010
G - 320003
Dm - xx0231
G/B - x2x003
C/E - 032xxx
Intro: Am--F-- x2
Verse 1:
[Am] Cracked knuckles
and my [F]fists
are bandaged up
for the [Am]fight
Am I ready?
[F] There's the bell
[Am] How many rounds
can I go?[F] And how
can I soften the
blows?[Am] Can I avoid
them alto[F]gether?
Chorus 1:
[Am] [Dm] But my [F]heart isn't
in this I'm supposed
to be a [C]seasoned
[C/E]fighter It [F]feels
like my first hit
and it hurts like
I [Am]didn't see[Dm] this
[F]coming anyway yeah
it hurts like
[C]hell[C/E] So don't
[F]tell the [G]crowd
Verse 2:
[Am] Black eyes black
threads and [F]bandages
for the [Am]fight Who
are the odds on
[F] me or him?[Am] How
many tricks do I
know?[F] And how can
I soften the blows?
[Am] Or can I avoid
them alto[F]gether?
Chorus 2:
[Am] [Dm] But my [F]heart isn't
in this I'm supposed
to be a [C]seasoned
[C/E]fighter It [F]feels
like my first hit
and it hurts like
I [Am]didn't see[Dm] this
[F]coming anyway yeah
it hurts like
[C]hell[C/E] So don't
[F]tell the [G]crowd
but I'm gonna
[Am]let my guard
down[G/B] You're the
[F]only one [G]now
Interlude: C--Am-G-
Chorus 3:
My [C]heart isn't in
this I'm supposed
to be a [Am]seasoned
fighter[G] It [C]feels
like my first hit
and it hurts like
[Am]hell[G] [C] Black eyes
black threads
and [Am]bandages[G]
It [C]feels like
my first hit
and it hurts
like [Am]hell[G]
My [C]heart isn't
in this I'm
supposed to be a
[Am]seasoned [G]fighter
Sang in backup:
I'll let you take me
Outro: Am--F-- x2, Am(hold)
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