TAB by Song : 75726
Tab List Area
1 Pages 1 Results
Roar by Katy Perry
Roar
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 3rd fret
Key: Bb
Gsus2 3x0233
[Intro]
| G | G Gsus2 |
[Verse 1]
G
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Am Em
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
C G
So I sit quietly, agree politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Am Em
I let you push me past the breaking point
C
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
[Pre-Chorus]
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am
Already brushing off the dust
Em
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
C
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am
Get ready cause I've had enough
Em
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
C G
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Am
Dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am
Louder, louder than a lion
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
C G Gsus2
You're gonna hear me roar
[Verse 2]
G
Now I'm floatin' like a butterfly
Am Em
Stingin' like a bee I earned my stripes
C
I went from zero, to my own hero
[Pre-Chorus]
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am
Already brushing off the dust
Em
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
C
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am
Get ready cause I've had enough
Em
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
C G
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Am
Dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am
Louder, louder than a lion
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
C G
You're gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Oh oh oh..., (Hey) Oh oh oh..., (You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
C G Am Em D
You're gonna hear me roar
[Interlude]
(soft/muted slowly building)
D D D D D
Roar, roar, roar, roar
[Chorus]
N.C. G
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Am
Dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am
Louder, louder than a lion
Em C G
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., (Yeah) Oh oh oh...
C G
You're gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., (You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
C G
You're gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 2
Standard tuning with a capo on the 3rd fret
[Intro]
G G Am Em
[Verse]
G
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Am Em
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
G Am Em
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
G
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Am Em
I let you push me past the breaking point
G Am Em
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
[Pre-Chorus]
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am Em
Already brushing off the dust
G
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Am Em
Like thunder gonna shake your ground
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am Em
Get ready cause I’ve had enough
G
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Am Em G Am Em
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
G Am Em G Am Em G
Am Em
You’re gonna hear me roar
[Verse]
G
Now I’m floating like a butterfly
Am Em
Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes
G Am Em
I went from zero, to my own hero
[Pre-Chorus]
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am Em
Already brushing off the dust
G
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Am Em
Like thunder gonna shake your ground
G
You held me down, but I got up
Am Em
Get ready cause I’ve had enough
G
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Am Em G Am Em
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
G Am Em G Am Em G
Am Em
You’re gonna hear me roar
[Bridge]
G Am Em D
D D D
Roar-or, roar-or, roar-or
D D
Roar-or, roar-or
[Chorus]
Am Em G Am Em
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion
G Am Em G
Cause I am a champion and you’re gonna hear me ROAR
G Am Em G Am Em G
Am Em
You’re gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 3
No capo
Intro:
Bb - Cm
[Verse]
Bb
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Cm Gm
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
Eb Bb
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Cm Gm
I let you push me past the breaking point
Eb
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Gm
Get ready cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire,
Cm
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
[Verse]
Bb
Now I'm floatin' like a butterfly
Cm Gm
Stingin' like a bee I earned my stripes
Eb Bb
I went from zero, to my own hero
[Pre-Chorus]
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Gm
Get ready cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire,
Cm
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh...,(Hey) Oh oh oh...,(You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb Cm Gm F
You're gonna hear me roar
F (stop)
Roar, roar, roar, roar
Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire,
Cm
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh...,(Hey) Oh oh oh...,(You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 4
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
Bb
Bb
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Cm Gm
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
Eb
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
Bb
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Cm Gm
I let you push me past the breaking point
Eb
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, your hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Gm
Get ready cause I've had enough
Eb
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh,
Eb Bb
You’re gonna hear me roar
Bb
Now I'm floating like a butterfly
Cm Gm
Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes
Eb
I went from zero, to my own hero
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, your hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm Gm
Get ready cause I've had enough
Eb
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh,
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh,
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Bb Cm Gm F
F F F
Roar-or, roar-or, roar-or
[Chorus]
Bb Cm
I got the eye of the tiger, the fire, dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me ROAR
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, [Yeaaah] oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh,
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Cm Gm
Oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh, oh oh oh oh oh oh Oh,
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 5
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
G
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Am
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
Em C
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
G
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Am
I let you push me past the breaking point
Em C
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
G
You held me down but I got up (hey!)
Am
Already brushing off the dust
Em
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
C
Like thunder gonna shake the ground
G
You held me down but I got up (hey!)
Am
Get ready cos I’ve had enough
Em
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
C G Am
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter, dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cos I am a champion, and you’re gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion, cos I am a champion
C G Am Em C G
And you’re gonna hear me roar (oh oh oh) You’re gonna hear me roar
[Verse 2]
G Am
Now I’m floating like a butterfly, stinging like a bee, I earned my stripe
Em C
I went from zero, to my own hero
G
You held me down but I got up (hey!)
Am
Already brushing off the dust
Em
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
C
Like thunder gonna shake the ground
G
You held me down but I got up (hey!)
Am
Get ready cos I’ve had enough
Em
I see it all, I see it now
[Chorus]
C G Am
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter, dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cos I am a champion, and you’re gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion, cos I am a champion
C G Am Em
And you’re gonna hear me roar (oh oh oh)
C G Am Em
You’re gonna hear me roar (oh oh oh)
C G
You’re gonna hear me roar
G Am Em *D
Roar, roar, roar, roar, roaaaar!
(*Keep on strumming the D louder)
[Chorus]
N.C. G Am
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter, dancing through the fire
Em C G
Cos I am a champion, and you’re gonna hear me roar
Am Em
Louder, louder than a lion, cos I am a champion
C G Am Em C G
And you’re gonna hear me roar (oh oh oh) You’re gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 6
Capo 3rd fret, but if your a guy and want to sing along, try without the capo.
Chords: G/F# 3200033
D/F# 2002033
Em7 0220033
Cadd7 0320033
To keep it simple I'll call them G,D,Em7,C through the song.
Basically your 3rd and 4th fingers stay on the bottom 2 strings at all times.
Intro
G D
G
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
D Em7
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
C G
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
D Em7
I let you push me past the breaking point
C
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
G
You held me down, but I got up (hey!)
D
Already brushing off the dust
Em7
You hear my voice, your hear that sound
C
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
G
You held me down, but I got up
D
Get ready cause I had enough
Em7
I see it all, I see it now
C G
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
D
Dancing through the fire
Em7 C G
Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
D
Louder, louder than a lion
Em7 C G
Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar!
--And follow that pattern all the way through--
[Post-Chorus]
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (x3)
You’re gonna hear me roar!
Now I’m floating like a butterfly
Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes
I went from zero, to my own hero
[Pre-Chorus]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus x2]
[Bridge]
Roar, roar, roar, roar, roar...!
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus x2]
------------------
version 7
Tuning: E A D G B E
No CAPO
Intro-
Bb..... Cm-once
Bb
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Cm* Gm
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
Eb Bb
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
Cm* Gm
I let you push me past the breaking point
Bb
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm*
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm*
Get ready cause I've had enough
Gm Eb
I see it all, I see it now
Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb ...stop
You're gonna hear me roar
Bb
Now I'm floatin' like a butterfly
Cm* Gm
Stingin' like a bee I earned my stripes
Eb
I went from zero, to my own hero
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm*
Already brushing off the dust
Gm
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Eb
Like thunder, gonna shake your ground
Bb
You held me down, but I got up
Cm*
Get ready cause I've had enough
Gm Eb
I see it all, I see it now
Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb Bb
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Gm
Oh oh oh...,(Hey) Oh oh oh...,(You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
Eb *Bb *Cm *Gm *F
You're gonna hear me roar
(soft/muted slowly building)
D . . . . . . DDDD.. -Mute
Roar, roar, roar, roar
Bb
I got the eye of the tiger, the fighter,
Dancing through the fire
Gm Eb A#
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
Gm Eb A#
Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar
Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...,(Yeah) Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb
You're gonna hear me roar
Gm
Oh oh oh..., Oh oh oh...,(You'll hear me roar) Oh oh oh...
Eb Bb -once
You're gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 8
Capo on 3rd fret
Intro:
e|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|
B|--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
Verse:
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----3-3-3-0-0---------3-3-3-0-0-------------0-3-0----------0-3-0----|
G|--------------2-0---------------2-0---0-0-0---------00-0-0----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------0---------------------------------3-|
E|--3-------3-3-------3-------3-3-----0-------0-----0--------0--------|
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----3-3-3-0-0---------3-3-3-0-0-------------0-3-0----------0-3-0----|
G|--------------2-0---------------2-0---0-0-0---------00-0-0----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------0---------------------------------3-|
E|--3-------3-3-------3-------3-3-----0-------0-----0--------0--------|
Refrain:
e|----0-----0------0---------0------0-----0-----0---------------------|
B|--3---3-3---3------3-000-3---3--3---3-3---3-----3-000---------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------2-0-0---------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0----------------------------3---------|
E|--3-----3---3--3----------------0-----0-----0-----------------------|
e|----0-----0------0---------0------0-----0-------------|
B|--3---3-3---3------3-000-3---3--3---3-3---3-----------|
G|------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0------------------------|
E|--3-----3---3--3----------------0-----0-----0---------|
CHORUS:
e|-----------0-3-3--0---3-0--3-3--0---3-0--3--0---3-0--3-5-7-5-0---|
B|--3-3-3-3-----------3-------------3-----------3----------------3-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------3--------------------------0------------------------|
E|-----------------3----3--------3----3------0----0----0-----------|
e|--3--0---3-0--3-3--0---3-0--3--0---3-0--3-5-7-5-0----|
B|-------3-------------3-----------3----------------3--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------0-------------------------|
E|----3----3--------3----3------0----0----0------------|
Oh oh oh oh oh
e|------3-3-3-3-3-0-------3-3-3-3-3-0-------3-3-3-3-3-0----3-5-7-5-0----|
B|----3-------------3---3-------------3---3-------------3------------3--|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------0-------------------------------------|
E|--3-------3---------3-------3---------0-------0----------0------------|
Repeat: Intro-1stVerse-Refrain-Chorus
Roaar roaar roaar
e|---0----0----0-2--0-2--3-5---------------|
B|-----3----3------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|--0-----0----0----0----0-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Repeat: Chorus
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
I let you push me past the breaking point
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Already brushing off the dust
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Get ready 'cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Now I'm floatin' like a butterfly
Stinging like a bee, I earned my stripes
I went from zero, to my own hero
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Already brushing off the dust
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Get ready 'cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (you'll hear me roar)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Roar, roar, roar, roar, roar
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (yeah)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (you'll hear me roar)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
------------------
version 9
(For the intro, just play the first 2, pause, and start over for the rest of the song)
e ---6---------8--------6---------8-------------------------------|
B ---6---------6--------6---------6-------------------------------|
G ---7-(12x)---5-(4x)---7-(12x)---7-(4x)--------------------------|
D ---8------------------5-----------------------------------------|
A ----------------------------------------------------------------|
E ----------------------------------------------------------------|
I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath
Scared to rock the boat and make a mess
So I sat quietly, agreed politely
I guess that I forgot I had a choice
I let you push me past the breaking point
I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Already brushing off the dust
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Get ready 'cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Now I'm floatin' like a butterfly
Stinging like a bee, I earned my stripes
I went from zero, to my own hero
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Already brushing off the dust
You hear my voice, you hear that sound
Like thunder, gonna shake the ground
You held me down, but I got up (hey)
Get ready 'cause I've had enough
I see it all, I see it now
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (you'll hear me roar)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Roar, roar, roar, roar, roar
I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter
Dancing through the fire
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Louder, louder than a lion
'Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (yeah)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (you'll hear me roar)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
You're gonna hear me roar
----------------