Warrior
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Capo: 3
Intro (x2): Em // | D / | Gmaj7/B // | A /
Em // | D / | G // | C /
verse 1:
Em D Gmaj7/B
My hands are tied
A Em
But my eyes are open
D G C
This modern denial has me broken
Em D Gmaj7/B A
Nothing mystical, no hullabaloo
Em D G C
Just chemicals, and no one looking down on you
Pre-Chorus
Em D C
What am I thinking (if you're so sure it's rational)
Em D C
While the world's shrinking (but that don't make it logical)
Em D C
What am I thinking (if you say I'm just an animal)
Am Bm
I feel like I'm sinking (you can't explain away the way I feel)
[Refrão]
C G D
You're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down
G/B C
(They tell you 'trust your head, be like men
Em D
But never feel like you're good enough)
C G D
You're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down
G/B C
(They wanna take our light, make us fight
Em D
But never cry for the ones you love)
Interlude:
Em // | D / | Gmaj7/B // | A
Em D G C
I'll be your warrior, warrior)
Em // | D / | Gmaj7/B // | A Em D G C
(I'll be your warrior, warrior)
verse 2:
Em D Gmaj7/B A
You're taking over and I'm feeling small
Em D G C
When I was a child, I knew it all
Em D Gmaj7/B A
Nothing magical, no hologram behind the door
Em D G C
Just a chain reaction, but I know I'm made for more
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
[Refrão]
C G D
And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down
G/B C
(You wanna change the world
Em D
But your girls will be seen and not be heard)
C G D
You're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down
G/B C
(They wanna take our light, make us fight
Em D Em
But never cry for the ones you love)
Instrumental (x2): C // | G / | D // | G/B / | C // | Em / | D //
[Refrão]
C G D
And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down
G/B C Em D
(They tell you 'trust your head)
C G D
And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down
G/B C Em D
(They wanna take our light)
C G D
And you're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down
G/B C
(You wanna change the world
Em D
But your girls will be seen and not be heard)
C G D
And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down
G/B C
(They wanna take our light, make us fight
Em D
But never cry for the ones you love)
How to play Warrior
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 Em. 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.