Fight Chords

“Fight” by Ben Kweller from the album “Changing Horses”
Transcribed by ELS

[INTRO RIFF]

e----------------------------|
b-5/6--5--3--1---------------|
g----------------------------|
d-5/6--5--3--2---------------|
a-------------------0--2--3--|
e----------------3-----------|


VERSE:

C       F  C
He is a trucker
E           Am  F
Burning the highway
C             F     C    G
His heart is strong as stone
C              F    C
Counting them yard lines
E            Am   F
Passing the hard times
C            G         C
Riding that black top home


CHORUS:
            C                      F       C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
                                     G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
           C        C7           F            C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
                            G      [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day


VERSE:

C         F C
She is an intern
E             Am   F
Fighting the love burn
C             F    C      G
Rolling out tears like a wave
C            F  C
That angel's boyfriend
E             Am F
Left her with nothing
     C           G        C
But she'll never be his slave


CHORUS:
            C                      F       C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
                                     G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
           C        C7           F            C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
                            G      [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day


[INSTRUMENTAL w/PIANO SOLO AND PEDAL STEEL SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS]


VERSE:
(GUITAR CUTS OUT)

C           F    C
I'm like my grandma
E            Am    F
Short but I stand tall
       C              F                   G
Playing every single card that’s dealt to me
               C            F  C
Well you know some days are aces
     E            Am  F
And some days are faces
    C              G       C
Well some days are 2's and 3's


STOP-TIME CHORUS (Listen to get timing right here):
            C                      F       C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
            C                        G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
           C        C7           F            C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
            C              G     C
You gotta fight till your dying day


CHORUS/OUTRO:
            C                      F       C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
                                     G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
           C        C7           F            C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
                           G     F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
                           G     F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
           C                G    [INTRO RIFF ] End on C
You gotta fight till your dying day