Choose Your Battles
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Introdução: Bm G D Em C
Bm
You are my hurt locker lover
Keep me walking on a wire
G D Em C
Don't know when you'll blow
Bm
So I tiptoe through your triggered mind
You fight me but I'm on your side
G D Em C
Defeated, now retreating
Em Bm
Why you tryna make me your enemy
C
All you really need is a little peace
Bm D Em
I just wanna be your lo---ver
Bm
Oh, this is not a competition
C
So baby why the ammunition
Bm D C
I don't wanna be the last one standing
G D
Choose your battles, babe
Bm C
Then you'll win the war
G D
Stop digging your own grave
Bm C
When there's so much to live for
G D
Choose your battles, babe
Bm C Am
'Cause I'm not fighting anymore
D Bm G D Em C
I am not fighting anymore
Bm
I've tried to pick off your red flags
While dancing on broken glass
G D Em C
Your mind games hit like grenades
Bm
Feel cursed just like the Kennedy's
But you somehow get me on my knees,
G D Em C
Defeated, now retreated
Em Bm
Why you trying to make me your enemy
C
All you really need is a little peace
Bm D Em
I just wanna be your lo---ver
Bm
Oh, this is not a competition
C
So baby why the ammunition
Bm D C
I don't wanna be the last one standing
G D
Choose your battles, babe
Bm C
Then you win the war
G D
Stop digging your own grave
Bm C
There's so much to live for
G D
Choose your battles, babe
Bm C Am
'Cause I'm not fighting anymore, no
D Bm
I am not fighting anymore
D
If you wanna go, then go
Bm D
If you wanna stay then stay
Bm D Am
'Cause I don't wanna fight no more, baby
D Bm
I am not fighting anymore
D
If you wanna go, then go
Bm D
If you wanna stay then stay
Bm D
I don't wanna fight no more
Am D Bm
Anyway, I am not fighting anymore
G D
(If you wanna go, then go)Choose your battle babe
Bm C
(If you wanna stay then stay) Then you win the war
G D
('Cause I don't wanna fight no more)Stop digging your own grave
Bm C
There's so much to live for
G D
(If you wanna go, then go)Choose your battle babe
Bm C
(If you wanna stay then stay)'Cause I'm not fighting anymore
Am D Bm G D
('Cause I don't wanna fight no more)Anyway, I am not fighting anymore
How to play Choose Your Battles
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.