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