War
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Intro
Ebm
So what am I fighting for?
F#
Everything back and more,
C#
And I'm not gonna let this go,
Bb
I'm ready to settle the score.
Eb
Get ready, 'cause this is war!
verse 1
Ebm
There are days that I think I'm crazy
F#
All the days nothing seems to faze me
C#
There's nothing more, and nothing less, just
Ab
All the things that I must confess, well
Ebm
I'm afraid I believe in nothing
F#
No hopes or dreams , you could have left me dead,
C#
Naive, and not to mention I'm
Ab
Used to count, live by my blessings
Pre-Chorus
B
With all that I've done,
It's too late, I can't take
Bb
Back all that I have become
[Refrão]
Ebm
So what would I try to say
F#
I'm looking for a better way
C#
But some days it just gets so hard
Bb
and I don't want to slip away
Ebm
So what am I fighting for?
F#
Everything back and more,
C#
And I'm not gonna let this go,
Bb
I'm ready to settle the score.
Eb
Get ready, 'cause this is war!
verse 2
Ebm
Another day in the right direction
F#
I'm okay but I'm left to question
C#
How did I get so far behind
Ab
The rest? Why am I so inclined to forget
Ebm
All the days that you made me crazy
F#
Nowadays, you don't even faze me
C#
It's all the same, and I don't stress none,
Ab
sick and tired of all this tension.
Pre-Chorus
B
With all that I've done,
It's too late, I can't take
Bb
Back all that I have become
[Refrão]
Ebm
So what would I try to say
F#
I'm looking for a better way
C#
But some days it just gets so hard
Bb
and I don't want to slip away
Ebm
So what am I fighting for?
F#
Everything back and more,
C#
And I'm not gonna let this go,
Bb
I'm ready to settle the score.
Eb
Get ready, 'cause this is war!
Bridge
Get ready, 'cause this is war!
Ebm F# C# Bbm
Get ready, 'cause this is war!
Ebm F# C$ Bb
How to play War
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 Ebm. 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.