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Key: Em
π€ Intro:
Em C D (x4)
π€ Verse 1:
Em
He threw down a glove, you made the mistake
C D
Of picking it up, now you're gone
Em
The choosing of guns or fighting with swords
C D
The choice of weapons is done
π€ Pre-Chorus 1:
G D/F#
He'll tear you apart, as soon as you start
Em D C D
You know you don't have a chance
π€ Chorus 1:
A B A B
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
G A
Fight for the splendour
G A
Fight for the pleasure
A B A B
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
G A
Fight for the splendour
D/F# Em
Fight for your life
π€ Verse 2:
Em
Ready to start, the duel begins
C D
The best man wins in the end
Em
A lunge and a feint, a parry too late
C D
A cut to the chest and you're down
π€ Pre-Chorus 2:
G D/F#
Seeing the stain, then feeling the pain
Em D C D
Feeling the sweat on your brow
π€ Chorus 2:
A B A B
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
G A
Fight for the splendour
G A
Fight for the pleasure
A B A B
Oh, oh, fight for the honour
G A
Fight for the splendour
D/F# Em
Fight for your life
π€ Bridge:
Em D Bm C Em (x3)
Em D/F# Em/G D/A Em (x2)
Guitar π€ Solo 1:
Em D/F# Em/G D/A Em (x2)
Between Solos:
Bm A D Bm G A (x4)
Guitar π€ Solo 2:
Bm D A Bm A/C# A (x2)
A D A Bm D A/C#
Bm D A Bm A/C# A (x2)
A D A Bm D A/C#
Post-Solos:
Em C D Bm C D (x4)
Em C (x2)
Re-π€ Intro:
Em C D (x4)
π€ Verse 3:
Em
The fighting resumes, a silence looms
C D
The swordsmen move against each other
Em
A cut and a thrust, a parry, a blow
C D
A stab to the heart and you're down
π€ Pre-Chorus 3:
G D/F#
The Angel of Death hears your last breath
Em D C D
Meanwhile, the reaper looks on
π€ Chorus 3:
A B A B
Oh, oh, fought for the honour
G A
Fought for the splendour
G A
Fought for the pleasure
A B A B
Oh, oh, fought for the honour
G A
Fought for the splendour
D Em
Fought to the death
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Song History
Published: September 29, 2021
Last Updated: February 17, 2026