Biography:
Ryan Benjamin Tedder (born June 26, 1979) is an American Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the frontman of the pop rock band, OneRepublic, though he has an independent career as songwriter and producer for various artists such as Beyoncé, Far East Movement, Jordin Sparks, Leona Lewis, Adele, and Paul Oakenfold. Tedder is credited with having written the two most played songs in radio history ("Apologize", "Bleeding Love"), a record broken only by himself.
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**Em6 = 02202x
[Verse 1:]
Bm G
Don't try to explain your mind
A Bm A
I know what's happening here
Bm G
One minute it's love
A Bm A
And suddenly it's like a battlefield
Bm G
One word turns into a war
A Bm A
Why is it the smallest things that tear us down
Bm G
My world's nothing when you're gone
A
I'm not here without a shield
A
Can't go back now
[Bridge:]
G D A
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing
G D A
Oh no, these times when we climb so fast to fall again
G
Why we gotta fall for it now
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm
Why does love always feel like..
[Verse 2:]
Bm G
Can't swallow our pride,
A Bm A
Neither of us wanna raise that flag
Bm G A
If we can't surrender then we both gonna lose what we had, oh no
[Bridge:]
G D A
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing
G D A
Oh no, these times when we climb so fast to fall again
G
Why we gotta fall for it now
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm
I guess you better go and get your...
[Interlude:]
Em A
We could pretend that we are friends tonight, oh-oh-oh
D G
And in the morning we'll wake up and we'll be alright
Em6
Cause baby we don't have to fight
F#
And I don't want this love to feel like..
G D A
A battlefield, A battlefield, A battlefield,
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
G
I guess you better go and get your armor
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like..
Bm G D A (fades to the end)
**Em6 = 02202x
[Verse 1:]
Bm G
Don't try to explain your mind
A Bm A
I know what's happening here
Bm G
One minute it's love
A Bm A
And suddenly it's like a battlefield
Bm G
One word turns into a war
A Bm A
Why is it the smallest things that tear us down
Bm G
My world's nothing when you're gone
A
I'm not here without a shield
A
Can't go back now
[Bridge:]
G D A
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing
G D A
Oh no, these times when we climb so fast to fall again
G
Why we gotta fall for it now
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm
Why does love always feel like..
[Verse 2:]
Bm G
Can't swallow our pride,
A Bm A
Neither of us wanna raise that flag
Bm G A
If we can't surrender then we both gonna lose what we had, oh no
[Bridge:]
G D A
Both hands tied behind my back for nothing
G D A
Oh no, these times when we climb so fast to fall again
G
Why we gotta fall for it now
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm
I guess you better go and get your...
[Interlude:]
Em A
We could pretend that we are friends tonight, oh-oh-oh
D G
And in the morning we'll wake up and we'll be alright
Em6
Cause baby we don't have to fight
F#
And I don't want this love to feel like..
G D A
A battlefield, A battlefield, A battlefield,
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield
G
I guess you better go and get your armor
[Chorus:]
D A
I never meant to start a war
Bm G
You know I never wanna hurt you
D A
Don't even know what we're fighting for
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like a battlefield, a battlefield, a battlefield?
G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
I guess you better go and get your armor, get your armor, get your armor
Bm G D A
Why does love always feel like..
Bm G D A (fades to the end)
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