This is my first time tabulating a song, but it sounds nicer than other versions (on my
guitar) which I have gone through. You have to be quick to change chords though. Enjoy :)
Verse:
Em C
Don't try to explain your mind
D G D
I know what's happening here
Em C
One minute, it's love
D G D
And suddenly, it's like a battlefield
Em C
One word turns into a
D G D
Why is it the smallest things that tear us down
Em C
My world's nothing when you don't..
D G D
I'm not here without a shield - can't go back, now
C G D C
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing...... oh, no
C G D
These times when we climb so fast to fall again
D C
Why we gotta fall for it, now...
Chorus:
G D
I never meant to start a war
D Em D C
You know I never wanna hurt you
G D
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Em D C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em
Why does love always feel like
Verse:
Em C
Can't swallow our pride
D G D
Neither of us wanna raise that flag.. mmmm
Em C
If we can't surrender
D G D
Then, we're both gonna lose what we have, oh, no
C G D Em C
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing....oh, no
C G D
These times when we climb so fast to fall again
D C
Why we gotta fall for it, now..
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jordin_sparks/battlefield_crd_ver_7.html ]
Chorus:
G D
I never meant to start a war
D Em D C
You know I never wanna hurt you
G D
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Em D C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em (........PAUSE........) C G D
Guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
Em C G D
I guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
Em
I guess you better go and get your
Bridge:
Am D7
We could pretend that we are friends, tonight (oh)
G C7
And, in the morning, we wake up, and we'd be alright
F#m7 B7
'Cause, baby, we don't have to fight
B C G
And I don't want this love to feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a
D
battlefield
Em C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em (.........PAUSE..........) C
I guess you better go and get your armor...
Chorus:
C G D
I never meant to start a war
Em D C
You know I never wanna hurt you
G D
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Em D C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em C G D
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Em C G D
Better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
Em D C G D
I guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
