Paul Simon - The Boxer, аккорды

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G
Em
I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told
D
C
I have squandered my resistance For a pocket full of
G
Em
D
mumbles such are promises All lies and jest,still a man hears
C
G
D
C
G
what he wants to hear disregards the rest
G
Em
When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy
D
C
In the company of strangers In the quiet of a railway station
G
Em
D
C
running scared Laying low, seeking out the poorer quarters
C
Where the ragged people go
D
C
D
G
Looking forthe places only they would know
Em
D
Em
C
Lie la lie Lie la lie la lie la lie Lie la lie lie la lie
D
G
la la la la lie la la la la
G
Em
Asking only workman's wages I come looking for a job
D
C
G
But I get no offers Just a come-on from the whores on Seventh Ave
Em
D
C
I do declare, there were times when I was so lonesome I took
G
D
C
G
some comfort there ooh la la la la la la
G
Em
Then I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone
D
C
D
G
Going home where the New York City winters aren't bleeding me
Em
D
Leading me, going home.
G
Em
In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade
D
And he carries
C
G
the reminders of every glove that laid him down Or cut him till he cried
Em
D
C
out in his anger and his shame I am leaving, I am leaving but the fighter
G
D
C
Em
D
Em
still remains Lie la lie lie la lie la lie la lie Lie la lie
C
D
Em
lie la lie la la la la lie la la la la lie Repeat lie la lie etc but end on
G
fading