Roar Uke tab by Katy Perry

5 Chords used in the song: G, Am, Em, C, D

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Year:  2013
Difficulty: 
3.3
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords
Original key: +1.5 step(s) (original tuning)
Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele
It's capo on 3 if you want the original tuning, but it also works without! The chords are simple ;)

Intro:

A# A# Cm Cm Gm Gm D# D#

Verse:
A# A#
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Cm Cm
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
Gm Gm D# D#
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
A# A#
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Cm Cm
I let you push me past the breaking point
Gm Gm D# D#
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything


Pre-chorus:
A# A#
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
D# D#
Like thunder gonna shake your ground
A# A#
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Cm
Get ready cause I've had enough
Gm Gm D# D#(1xstrum)
I see it all, I see it now..


Chorus:
A# A# Cm Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A# Cm Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A#
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Cm Cm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Gm Gm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
D# D# A# A#
You're gonna hear me ROAR!


Verse:
A# A#
Now I'm floating like a butterfly
Cm Cm
Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes
Gm Gm D# D#
I went from zero, to my own hero


Pre-chorus:
A# A#
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
D# D#
Like thunder gonna shake your ground
A# A#
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Cm
Get ready 'cause I've had enough
Gm Gm D# D#
I see it all, I see it now..

Chorus:
A# A# Cm Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A# Cm Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A#
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Cm Cm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Gm Gm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
D# D# A# A#
You're gonna hear me ROAR!


Bridge:
A# A# Cm Cm Gm Gm F F

F F F F F F
Roar-or, roar-or, roar-or
F F F F
Roar-or, roar-or!


Chorus:
A# A# Cm Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A# Cm Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Gm D# D# A# A#
D D#ause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR!
A# A#
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Cm Cm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
Gm Gm
Roar oh, oh, oh, oh, ohoohh
D# D# A# A#
You're gonna hear me ROAR..

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could it work with D DU X?
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About this song: Roar

Roar is the first single off Katy Perry's third LP, Prism. Its official release date is Monday, August 12, 2013, although the final version of the song leaked on August 10 and was played on the same day by a number of radio stations across the US.

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