Intro
D#m A#m B x4
Verse 1:
D#m
I've been brushed to the side
I've been taken for rides
He said I'm gonna do fine
B
But I never knew why
D#m
I thought I could
still make it
How do we say it
I just wanted it
B
in the worst way
Refrain 1:
D#m F# B
My life is such a wreck
D#m F# G#m
I finally realize
Chorus 1:
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
B C#
I left behind my moral ties
A#m D#m
they're gone before you know
B G#m F# A#
I got battle scars battle scars
Post Chorus: D#m A#m B x4
Verse 2:
D#m
All my friends can
see right through
This confidence
B
that I pretend is real
D#m
I'm happier this
way I think
But I can't remember
B
how I really feel
Refrain 1:
D#m F# B
My life is such a wreck
D#m F# C#
I finally realize
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Breakdown: D#m x2
Bridge:
B A#m
Please doctor come
D#m F#
cure me I lost my legs
B A#m
I walked for ten long years
D#m F#
and I tripped along the way
B A#m
I don't know if I can take ten more
D#m F#
I'm getting comfortable on the floor
B A#
And I can sleep for days and
D#m F# B A#
dream about life with a general distaste
Chorus 2: Silence
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
Chorus 3:
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
B
I got battle scars
G#m
battle scars
D#m
battle scars
B C#
I left behind my moral ties
A#m D#m
they're gone before you know
B C#
Ask for hope and dignity
A#m D#m
I lost them long ago
B A#m F# A# C(hold)
I got battle scars battle scars