Bayside
Battle Scars
Take Action Tour Vol. 9
2011
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com

Key: G

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Em   022000
Bm   x24432
C    x32010
Am   x02210
D    xx0232
G    320033
B    x24442

Intro: Em Bm C   x4

Verse 1:
Em (022000@1) I've been brushed to the side
I've been taken for rides
He said I'm gonna do fine
                 CBut (x32010@1)I never knew why
Em (022000@1) I thought I could
still make it
How do we say it
I just wanted it
       Cin (x32010@1)the worst way

Refrain 1:
Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1) My life is such a wreck
  Em (022000@1)    G (320003@1)AmI (x02210@1)finally realize

Chorus 1:
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars
  C (x32010@1)            DI (xx0232@1)left behind my moral ties
        Bm (x24432@1)            Emthey're (022000@1)gone before you know
      C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1)        GB
I got battle scars battle scars

Post Chorus: Em Bm C   x4

Verse 2:
EmAll (022000@1)my friends can
see right through
This confidence
                  Cthat (x32010@1)I pretend is real
    EmI'm (022000@1)happier this
way I think
But I can't remember
             Chow (x32010@1)I really feel

Refrain 1:
Em (022000@1) G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1) My life is such a wreck
  Em (022000@1)    G (320003@1)DI (xx0232@1)finally realize

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Breakdown: Em   x2

Bridge:
C (x32010@1)            Bm (x24432@1) Please doctor  come
       Em (022000@1)        Gcure (320003@1)me  I lost my legs
C (x32010@1)                Bm (x24432@1) I walked for ten long years
     Em (022000@1)                Gand (320003@1)I  tripped along the way
  C (x32010@1)                 BmI (x24432@1)don't know if I can take ten more
    Em (022000@1)                GI'm (320003@1)getting comfortable on the floor
     C (x32010@1)            BAnd (x2444x@1)I can sleep for days and
Em (022000@1)                    G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)  Bdream (x2444x@1)about life with a general distaste

Chorus 2: Silence
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars

Chorus 3:
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars
      CI (x32010@1)got battle scars
Ambattle (x02210@1)scars
Embattle (022000@1)scars
  C (x32010@1)            DI (xx0232@1)left behind my moral ties
        Bm (x24432@1)            Emthey're (022000@1)gone before you know
C (x32010@1)              DAsk (xx0232@1)for hope and dignity
  Bm (x24432@1)            EmI (022000@1)lost them long ago
      C (x32010@1)          Bm (x24432@1)    G (320003@1) BC(hold) (x2444x@1)I got battle scars battle scars