Battles - The Afters

Battles

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Intro C C C F (x2)
 
verse 1
 
C F
This current is trying to wreck me
Am F
Like castles of sand. Castles of sand.
C F
My fear, like an enemy army
Am
Is marching again
F
But I’m making a stand
 
Pre-Chorus
 
C F
You surround me on every side
A F C F
Your love is my armor, I fear no evil
C F
Darkness runs from Your light
Dm
So I won’t be afraid
F
I won't be afraid
 
[Refrão]C Dm
You’re going before me and oceans are parting
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C Dm
When my feet are failing and my heart is shaking
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C
Fighting my battles
Dm
Fighting my battles
Am F
Fighting my battles
 
verse 2
 
C F
Time after time, You’re my refuge
Am
You heal every scar
F
You’re guarding my heart
C F
Your promise, the hope that I cling to
Am
My rescue, my friend
Dm F
You come rushing in
 
Pre-Chorus
 
C F
You surround me on every side
Am F C F
Your love is my armor, I fear no evil
C F
Darkness runs from Your light
Dm
So I won’t be afraid
F
I won't be afraid
 
[Refrão]C Dm
You’re going before me and oceans are parting
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C Dm
When my feet are failing and my heart is shaking
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C
Fighting my battles
Dm
Fighting my battles
Am F
Fighting my battles
C
Fighting my battles
Dm
Fighting my battles
Am F
Fighting my battles
 
Bridge
 
G Am
In my weakness, You are strong
F C Dm
Every trouble You have overcome
G Am
In my weakness, You are strong
F C Dm
Every trouble You have overcome
G Am
In my weakness, You are strong
F C Dm
Every trouble You have overcome
F
You have overcome
 
[Refrão]C Dm
You’re going before me and oceans are parting
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C Dm
When my feet are failing and my heart is shaking
Am F
You’re fighting my battles
C
Fighting my battles
Dm
Fighting my battles
Am F
Fighting my battles
C
Fighting my battles
Dm
Fighting my battles
Am F
Fighting my battles

How to play Battles

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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