Verse
[Em] [C]
Don't try to explain your mind
[D]
I know what's happening here
[Em] [C]
One minute, it's love
[D]
And, suddenly, it's like a battlefield
[Em] [C]
One word turns into a war
[D]
Why is it the smallest things that tear us down
[Em] [C]
My world's nothing when you're gone
[D] [C]
I'm out here without a shield - can't go back, now
[G] [D] [C]
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing, oh, no
[G] [D]
These times when we climb so fast to fall, again
[C]
Why we gotta fall for it, now
Chorus
[G] [D]
I never meant to start a war
[C]
You know, I never wanna hurt you
[G] [D]
Don't even know what we're fighting for
[C] [G] [D]
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
[C] [G] [D]
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
Why does love always feel like
Verse
[Em]
Can't swallow our pride
[D] [Em]
Neither of us wanna raise that flag, mmm
If we can't surrender
[D] [C]
Then, we're both gonna lose what we have, oh, no
[G] [D] [C]
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing, oh, no
[G] [D]
These times when we climb so fast to fall, again
[C]
I don't wanna fall for it, now
Chorus
[G] [D]
I never meant to start a war
[C]
You know, I never wanna hurt you
[G] [D]
Don't even know what we're fighting for
[C] [G] [D]
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
[C] [G] [D]
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
[C] [G] [D]
Better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
[C] [G] [D]
I guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
[Am]
I guess you better go and get your-
Bridge
[D7] [G]
We could pretend that we are friends, tonight (oh)
[C7] [F#m7]
And, in the morning, we wake up, and we'd be alright
[B7]
'Cause, baby, we don't have to fight
B (Rest)
And I don't want this love to feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a
battlefield
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
[C]
guess you better go and get your armour
Chorus
[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] [D] [C] [G] [D]
Why does love always feel like a battlefield? a battlefield, a battlefield
[C] [G] [D]
Guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
[C] [G] [D]
guess you better go and get your armor (get your armor), get your armor (get your armor)
[C]
Why does love always feel like-
[G] [D] [Em] [D] [C]
Oh oo oh oo oh oh Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
(Why does love always feel like)
[G] [D] [Em] [D]
Oh oo oh oo oh oh Oh oh oh oh oh oh-
(a battlefield a battlefield)
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [D]
I never meant to start a war, don't even know what we're fighting for.
[C] [G] [D] [Em] [D]
I never meant to start a war, don't even know what we're fighting for.