Tough War
View chords used in this chart
Intro C Dm Am G Am
G Dm7 G C F/G
C Dm7
I can see your pain
Am G C
In your hard mountains
C Dm7
You're trying to hide it
Am G
Behind the water
( Am G F7M )
C Dm7 Am G
An example of stiffness, fortress, roughness
C Dm7 Am G
Inside your circles, there's honey in yourself
C Am
It's a tough war
Dm7 G Em7
To fight or to die
Am7 Dm7 Fm
Suffering is the way to stop suffering
C Dm
Destroy your body for a while
Am G C
Disarm the soul within time
G/B G/Bb
To maybe get, maybe achieve
G/A
Yeahh The sun
( Am Am/G F#m7(5-) F7M Eb7M F/G )
C Am
It's a tough war
Dm7 G Em7
To fight or to die
Am7 Dm7 Fm
Suffering is the way to stop suffering
C
Lord please
Dm Am
I need your help to win this war for release
G
Feel shakey like the trees in a breeze
C Dm
Get in my depeche mode and shake the disease
Am
And I'm living with this shit
G
That I always have to watch like a clock on my wrist
C D
All I want is to live
Am G
So keep your fist high and focus on the win
Dm
But I'm a soldier in this world
And I feel that within
G
That my blood is at war and Is falling to the crips
(And it's so tough)
Am G F
Yes, I do know it,It's killing me inside even though I don't show it
Dm
And it's so tough Put on brave face A mask with dem eyes
G
And a smile of grace
Am
And it's so tough
G
Can citizens cope with the garlic
F
When between a bullet and a target
Eb7M
And it's so But I'm not alone in this hardship And it's too soon for the casket
C Am
It's a tough war
Dm7 G Em7
To fight or to die
Am7 Dm7 Fm
Suffering is the way to stop suffering
How to play Tough War
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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.