Stand Up And Fight chords by Sammy Davis Jr.

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
F minorFm
F7F7     A#mA#m
C#dimC#dim G#G#  C7C7      F minorFm
F#F#     D#D#   G#G#  F minorFm

Verse 1:

F minorFm
Thanks a lot!

I’m sure glad to be,
       F7F7
To be where I can see,
     A#mA#m
So many friends of mine.
C#dimC#dim     G#G#
How’ve I been doin’?
C7C7      F minorFm
How’ve I been doin’?
G#G#                    D#D#   G#G#  C7C7
If you really want to know the truth, I’m doin’ fine!

Verse 2:
F minorFm
Seventeen decisions in a row,
     F7F7
And only five on points;
        A#mA#m
The rest were all K.O.
C#dimC#dim     G#G#
Jackson an’ Johnson,
C7C7      F minorFm
Murphy an’ Bronson,
F#F#
One by one they come,
      C#7C#7  C7C7
And one by one to dreamland they go.

Verse 3:
C minorCm
How’s it done?

You ask me, how’s it done?

I got a trainer man who taught me all I know.
F#7F#7             C7C7
Sure feels good to have him in my corner,
F#7F#7              C7C7
Hear his voice a-whisp’rin’ low:
F minorFm     C7C7    F minorFm    C7C7
“Remember, Big boy, You must remember
FF
Stand up and fight until you hear the bell,
G minorGm   C7C7   FF  DmDm  G+G    C7C7
Stand toe to toe, Trade blow for blow,
G minorGm           DmDm
Keep punchin’ till you make yer punches tell,
A augmentedA       E7E7     A augmentedA
Show that crowd what ya know!
G minorGm            FF
Until you hear that bell, That final bell,
C7C7
Stand up and fight like hell!”