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The Boxer
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
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The Boxer |
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Voice Guitar C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
G3-G5 |
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Scoring: |
Leadsheet Guitar/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
A Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
92 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0108228 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 3.5/5 based on 3 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"This is a fun piece - the solo in the middle isnt written out, But everything else is the..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told. |
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Arrangement Details
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, The Boxer
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0108228 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told. |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
The Acoustic Book |
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MN0108228 |
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From the Book: |
The Acoustic Book |
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Reviews
Displaying all reviews (3)This is a fun piece - the solo in the middle isnt written out,
But everything else is there
Elise_Dalleska
A song with a lot of folk chords and simple but epic-sounding descending baselines.
Binghamguevara
Publishing administered by: Hal Leonard Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “The Boxer” is in A minor. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “The Boxer” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “The Boxer” is written for voice, guitar and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “The Boxer” available for other instruments?
Yes. “The Boxer” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “The Boxer” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“The Boxer” by Simon & Garfunkel is a leadsheet arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Paul Simon. It runs 3 pages. The original published key is A minor.
The tempo is moderately fast, at around 92 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Guitar and C Instrument. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. Stylistically, it's Folk-Pop.
Musicnotes offers 49 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels. It has an average customer rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 3 ratings. One reviewer notes: “This is a fun piece - the solo in the middle isnt written out, But everything else is there”
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