Originally in Dm, I play in Em
Highest note is the 1 (“searching our hearts for so long”)
Intro
Em | D | Bm | C |
→ | → | x 3 |
Originally spoken, written here for singing
Em | D | Bm | C | |
We are | young, | heartache to | heartache |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We s | tand, | no promi | ses no de | mands |
Bm | C |
Love is a | battlefield |
Whoa-oa on 5-6 of the chord
Em | D | Bm | C |
Whoa whoa w | hoa | whoaaaa |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We are s | trong | no one can | tell us we’re | wrong |
Bm | C | Em | D |
Searching our | hearts for so | long |
Bm | Csus2 |
Both of us | knowing, love is a battlefield |
Em |
Em | |
You’re | begging me go |
D | |
You’re | making me stay |
C | Am |
Why do you hurt me so | bad? |
Em | |
It would | help me to know |
D | |
Do I s | tand in your way |
C | Am |
Or am I the best thing | you’ve had? |
Em | |
Be | lieve, me believe me |
D | |
I | can’t tell you why |
C | |
But I’m | trapped by your love |
Am | Am7 | |
And I’m | chained to your side |
Em | D | Bm | C | |
We are | young, | heartache to | heartache |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We s | tand, | no promi | ses no de | mands |
Bm | C |
Love is a | battlefield |
Em | D | Bm | C |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We are s | trong, | no one can | tell us we’re | wrong |
Bm | C | Em | D |
Searching our | hearts for so | long |
Bm | Csus2 |
Both of us | knowing, love is a battlefield |
Em |
Em | |
We’re | losing control |
D | |
Will you | turn me away |
C | Am |
Or touch me deep | inside? |
Em | |
And be | fore this gets old |
D | |
Will it s | till feel the same? |
C | Am |
There’s no way this | will die |
Em | |
But if | we get much |
D | |
Closer I | could lose control |
C | |
And if | your heart surrenders |
Am | Am7 | |
You’ll | need me to hold |
Originally a breakdown on the chorus chords, silly to do that acoustic
Em | D | Bm | C | |
We are | young, | heartache to | heartache |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We s | tand, | no promi | ses no de | mands |
Bm | C |
Love is a | battlefield |
Em | D | Bm | C |
Em | D | Bm | C | Em | D | |
We are s | trong, | no one can | tell us we’re | wrong |
Bm | C | Em | D |
Searching our | hearts for so | long |
Bm | Csus2 |
Both of us | knowing, love is a battlefield |