Champions League anthem, guitar version
The greatest sporting anthem for many, played to perfection on the electric guitar.
The Champions League anthem is back
The Champions League is back, and with it what may be the best sporting tune of them all, the Champions League anthem.
Champions League, by Britten
The tune is by British composer Tony Britten, and is written in the style of George Frideric Händel, with the song being heavily influenced by Händel's Zadok the Priest.
The song itself is called simply 'Champions League' and is played before every match in the tournament.
Champions League anthem lyrics
The lyrics are as follows, sing along with this guitar version:
Ce sont les meilleures équipes
Es sind die allerbesten Mannschaften
The main event
Die Meister
Die Besten
Les grandes équipes
The champions
Une grande réunion
Eine grosse sportliche Veranstaltung
The main event
Die Meister
Die Besten
Les grandes équipes
The champions
Ils sont les meilleurs
Sie sind die Besten
These are the champions
Die Meister
Die Besten
Les grandes équipes
The champions!
Here's the whole Champions League in English:
These are the best teams
The very best teams
The main event
The masters
The best
The great teams
The champions
A large meeting
A great sports event
The main event
They are the best
These are the champions
The masters
The best
The great teams
The champions
The masters
The best
The great teams
The champions