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The Unknown Fighter - Robert Earl Keen Chords

Chords: G, Am, F, C, E

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Genre: country, rock, singer-songwriter


Looks like he's tuned a half step up, but capo on the 1st fret works.

[Intro]
G Am G

[Verse 1]
Am F
Friend of Jesus, tall and trim
C G
Deep and old timer inside the city jail
Am F
The unknown fighter steps into the gym
C G
Takes his corner and sends for the bell

[Chorus]
F C
Someday very soon the world will know his name
E F
He feels with every punch he's landin'
C
Another uppercut, another man goes down
F G Am F G C
Down to the ground, he's still standin', mmm

[Interlude]
G Am G

[Verse 2]
Am F
Small dark faces, smoke and bling
C G
The dark side warehouse has seen better nights
Am F
The unknown fighter steps into the ring
C G
It don't matter his name is not in lights

[Chorus]
F C
Someday very soon the world will know his name
E F
He feels with every punch he's landin'
C
Another uppercut, another man goes down
F G Am F G
Down to the ground, he's still standin', mmm

[Instrumental]
F C E F C
F G Am x2
G

[Verse 3]
Am F
Turn of fortune, God knows why
C G
The true contender will never make the show

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