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Roar

"Roar" is a popular song by American singer Katy Perry. It was released as the lead single from her fourth studio album, "Prism," in 2013. The song was written by Katy Perry, along with Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Bonnie McKee, and Dr. Luke. "Roar" was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and topping the charts in several other countries. The song's empowering lyrics and catchy melody make it a pop anthem.
Roar - Katy Perry

Roar - Katy Perry

g g g e e d d c c
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
g g g e e d d c c
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
c c d e g e
So I sat quietly ,
c c d e g e
agreed politely
g g g e e d d c c
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
g g g e e d d c c
I let you push me past the breaking point
c c d e g e
I stood for nothing ,
c c d e g e
so I fell for everything

e g a g , e g a g
You held me down , but I got up
a g e g a g
Already brushing off the dust
e g a g , e g a g
You hear my voice , you hear that sound
a g g e d c c
Like thunder , gonna shake your ground
e g a g , e g a g
You held me down , but I got up
a g e g a g
Get ready cause I’ve had enough
e g a g , e g a g
I see it all , I see it now

f f f f g a# a# g f a# g
I got the eye of the tiger , the fighter ,
a# a# g f a# g
dancing through the fire
f a# g f a# g
‘Cause I am a champion
f a# c d c g f a#
and you’re gonna hear me roar
a# g a# a# g f a# g
Louder , louder than a lion
f a# g f a# g
Cause I am a champion
f a# c d c g f a#
and you’re gonna hear me roar
a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar

g g g e e d d c c
Now I’m floating like a butterfly
g g g e e d d c c
Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes
c c d e g e
I went from zero ,
c c d e g e
to my own hero
e g a g , e g a g
You held me down , but I got up
a g e g a g
Already brushing off the dust
e g a g , e g a g
You hear my voice , your hear that sound
a g g e d c c
Like thunder , gonna shake your ground
e g a g , e g a g
You held me down , but I got up
a g e g a g
Get ready ’cause I’ve had enough
e g a g , e g a g
I see it all , I see it now
f f f f g a# a# g f a# g
I got the eye of the tiger , the fighter ,
a# a# g f a# g
dancing through the fire
f a# g f a# g
Cause I am a champion
f a# c d c g f a#
and you’re gonna hear me roar
a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar

f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar
g f g f g a g a a# c
Roar-or , roar-or , roar-or
f f f f g a# a# g f a# g
I got the eye of the tiger , a fighter ,

a# a# g f a# g
dancing through the fire
f a# g f a# g
'Cause I am a champion
f a# c d c g f a#
and you’re gonna hear me roar
a# g a# a# g f a# g
Louder , louder than a lion
f a# g f a# g
‘Cause I am a champion
f a# c d c g f a#
and you’re gonna hear me roar
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar
f a# a# a# a# a# g f
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
f a# c d c g f a#
You’re gonna hear me roar