26 Chords used in the song: Cm, Gm7/C, Eb, Ab/Eb, Bb/D, F7, Bb, Ab/Bb, Bbm7b5, Bb7, C7, F, Am, Dm, F#dim7, Gm7, C7/G, Bbm6, Bbm6/Db, Edim7, Gdim7, Ebadd9/G, Ab6, Cm7add4, Fm, Gm7/F
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Written by Freddie Mercury
Album: News of the World
[Verse]
Cm Gm7/C
I've paid my dues
Cm Gm7/C
Time after time
Cm Gm7/C
I've done my sentence
Cm Gm7/C
But committed no crime
Eb Ab/Eb
And bad mistakes
Eb Ab/Eb
I've made a few
Eb Bb/D Cm
I've had my share of sand kicked in my face
F7 Bb
But I've come through
Ab/Bb Bbm7b5 Bb7 C7
And I mean to go on, and on, and on, and on
[Chorus]
F Am Dm Bb C7
We are the champions, my friends
F Am Bb F#dim7
And we'll keep on fighting till the end
Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7
We are the champions, we are the cham - pions
F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4
No time for losers 'cause we are the champions
Fm Gm7 Fm Gm7/F Fm Gm7/C
Of the world
[Verse]
Cm Gm7/C
I've taken my bows
Cm Gm7/C
And my curtain calls
Cm
You brought me fame and fortune
Gm7/C
And everything that goes with it
Cm Gm7/C
I thank you all
Eb Ab/Eb
But it s been no bed of roses
Eb Ab/Eb
No pleasure cruise
Eb
I consider it a challenge
Bb/D Cm
Before the whole human race
F7 Bb
And I ain't gonna lose
Ab/Bb Bbm7b5 Bb7 C7
And I mean to go on, and on, and on, and on
[Chorus]
F Am Dm Bb C7
We are the champions, my friends
F Am Bb F#dim7
And we'll keep on fighting till the end
Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7
We are the champions, we are the cham - pions
F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4
No time for losers 'cause we are the champions
F
Of the world
[Outro]
F Am Dm Bb C7
We are the champions, my friends
F Am Bb F#dim7
And we'll keep on fighting till the end
Gm7 C7/G Bbm6 Bbm6/Db Edim7 Gdim7
We are the champions, we are the cham - pions
F Ebadd9/G Ab6 Bb Cm7add4
No time for losers 'cause we are the champions
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About this song: We Are The Champions
"We Are the Champions" is a power ballad written by Freddie Mercury, recorded and performed by Queen for their 1977 album News of the World. One of their most famous and popular songs, it has since become an anthem for sporting victories and has been often used or referenced in popular culture (see below). The song reached #2 in the UK charts and #4 on the Hot 100 in the US in 1978.Musically, it is based around Mercury's piano part, with Roger Taylor and John Deacon providing a drums and bass guitar backing. Read more on Last.fm.