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We Are The Champions


"We Are The Champions" by Queen is a triumphant anthem originally performed in the key of D major. Released in 1977 as part of their album "News of the World," the song quickly became one of the band's most iconic tracks. It was composed by lead vocalist Freddie Mercury and performed by Queen, showcasing their exceptional musical talents and Mercury's powerful vocals. An interesting fact is that "We Are The Champions" is often played at sporting events and has become an anthem for victory and perseverance. The melody features a memorable guitar riff, driving rhythm section, and Mercury's soaring vocals, creating an anthemic and uplifting experience for listeners.

We Are The Champions - Queen

d f g g
I’ve paid my dues
d f g g
Time after time
d f g g d
I’ve done my sentence
d f a g g g
But committed no crime

f a a# a#
And bad mistakes
f a a# a#
I’ve made a few
f f a a a a# a# C C a# D D
I’ve had my share of sand kicked in my face
D E F F
But I’ve come through

a a a a# C
And we mean I to go
F D# F D# F D# F
on and on and on and on

Refrão:
D# D D# D a# g C g
We are the champions, my friends
g D# D# F G A# G
And we’ll keep on fighting
C D C
‘Till the end
C a# C a# g
We are the champions
G# G G# G F
We are the champions
G D# G# G D#
No time for losers
G F D G F D
Cause we are the champions
C a D
of the world