Bruises
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Intro
F C Am G X2
verse 1
F C
When you're feeling like a lost cause
Am G
And your voice cannot be heard
F C
When your heart takes a beating
Am G
From the fist of heartless words
F C
Don't you give up on the world now
Am G
'Cause there will be brighter days
Pre-Chorus
F C Am G
You're hiding all the bruises on your heart
F C Am G
But bruises aren't what make you who you are
[Refrão] F C
You're a treasure in a broken world
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C
You shine brighter than a billion stars
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G
In a world where the truth is confusing
F C Am G
You are more than your scars and your bruises
F C Am G F C Am G
verse 2
F C
In the middle of a hurricane
Am G
When you're feeling black and blue
F C
I can see why you would want to
Am G
Run away when life is cruel
F C
Don't you give up on the world now
Am G
There's a life ahead of you
Pre-Chorus
F C Am G
You're hiding all the bruises on your heart
F C Am G
But bruises aren't what make you who you are
[Refrão] F C
You're a treasure in a broken world
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C
You shine brighter than a billion stars
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G
In a world where the truth is confusing
F C Am G
You are more than your scars and your bruises
Post-Chorus
F C Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G F C Am G
Bridge
F C
You're a treasure in a broken world
Am G
Who you are
F C
You shine brighter than a billion stars
Am G
Who you are
F C Am G
In a world where the truth is confusing
F C Am G
You are more than your scars and your bruises
[Refrão] F C
You're a treasure in a broken world
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C
You shine brighter than a billion stars
Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G
In a world where the truth is confusing
F C Am G
You are more than your scars and your bruises
Post-Chorus
F C Am G
Who you are, who you are
F C Am G
Who you are, who you are
Outro
F C Am G
In a world where the truth is confusing
F C Am G
You are more than your scars and your bruises
How to play Bruises
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 F. 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.