The Battle chords by Caitlin Cary

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

🎸 Intro:

|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
| G+G | G+G | G+G |


🎸 Verse 1:
Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B      Dsus4Dsus4  G+G
When I am buried, don't visit my grave
Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B       Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
God cannot save me from the sins I've embraced
Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B      Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
Pay your respects to that old liquor store
   Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B    Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
Where I won the battle, and I lost the war

| G+G | G+G | G+G |

🎸 Verse 2:
Cadd9Cadd9    G/BG/B    Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
You mine for silver and I pan for gold
Cadd9Cadd9     G/BG/B     Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
You keep yours hidden when all mine is sold
Cadd9Cadd9    G/BG/B     Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
You tell the truth and I lie and I barter
Cadd9Cadd9    G/BG/B    Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
And I drink and I cry and I pass out at night

🎸 Instrumental:
| G+G | G+G |G+G G MajorG G+G|
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
|Cadd9Cadd9| G/BG/B |Dsus4Dsus4| G+G |
| G+G | G+G | G+G |

🎸 Verse 3:
Cadd9Cadd9    G/BG/B      Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
I've always cheated though I've never stolen
Cadd9Cadd9    G/BG/B       Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
I've wanted things that you ain't never thought of
Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B      Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
Pay your respects to the gambling score
   Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B     Dsus4Dsus4   G+G
Where I won the battle, and I lost the war

| G+G | G+G | G+G |

🎸 Verse 4:
N.C.
They always told me when death came my sins would be
N.C.
Cast out, forgotten, laid to rest with my body
Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B       Dsus4Dsus4      G+G
Pay your respects to that old church-house door
   Cadd9Cadd9   G/BG/B     Dsus4Dsus4    G+G
Where I won the battle, and I lost the war