Battle Born

Intro F C Bb C Dm F Gm Gm Bb F C Lost faith in the human spirit Dm Bb You walk around like a ghost F Your star spangled heart Gm C Took a train for the coast F C When you shine you're a hill top mansion Dm Bb So how'd ya lose the light? F Was it blown by the wind? Gm C In the still of the night Bb We're up against the wall F C Up against the wall Bb C Dm There's something dying on the street F When they knock you down Gm C You're gonna get back on your feet Bb (But you can't stop now) F C I always saw you as a kind of keeper Dm Bb Mother to a child F But your boys have grown soft Gm C And your girls have gone wild F C From the blue ridge to the black hills Dm Bb To the redwood sky F The season may pass Gm C But the dream doesn't die Bb Why did you drop the ball? F C Up against the wall Bb C Dm There's something dying on the street F When they knock you down Gm C You're gonna get back on your feet Bb (But you can't stop now) F C Did they break your heart Bb C Dm And did they cause your soul to mourn F Remember what I said Gm Bb Boy you was battle born Bb (But you can’t stop now) Gm B Dm F You was Battle Born Gm Bb When the night falls on the land Dm F Are you haunted by the sound? Gm Bb It's gonna take more than a hand Dm To turn this thing around Won't you lean it on me? C Rescue, set me free! F C Up against the wall (Up against the wall) Bb C Dm There's something dying on the street F When they knock you down Gm You're gonna get back on your feet Bb (But you can't stop now) F C Did they break your heart Bb C Dm And did they cause your soul to mourn F Remember what I said Gm Bb Boy you was battle born Bb (But you can’t stop now) F C Come on show your face Bb C Dm Come on give us one more spark F We’ll sing a song of fire Gm Lost we fall into the dark Bb (No, you can't stop now) F You never know C If you never learn Bb You never shine C If you never burn Dm The rising tide F The undertow Gm The venom and The overflow Bb You turn away F Welcome home