Verse 1:
[G]I’m [Em]fighting a [Bm]battle
[G]I’m [Em]fighting my [Bm]shadow
[G]Herd [Em]fears like they’re [Bm]cattle
[G]I’m [Em]fighting a [Bm]battle, yeah
[Cmaj7]I’m fighting my [Em]ego
[D]Lost youth where did [Am]we go wrong
[Cmaj7]I’m fighting for [Em]me though
[D]I’m lighting the [Am]long way home
Chorus:
Oh the past it haunt[G]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
Oh the past it want[C]-ed me dead
Oh the past it haunt[G]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
But the battle was [C]lost
‘cos I’m still [G]here
Verse 2:
[G]I’m [Em]winning the [Bm]war now
[G]I’m [Em]winning it [Bm]all now
[G]Watch [Em]tears while they [Bm]fall down
[G]I’m [Em]winning the [Bm]war now
[Cmaj7]I win against [Em]ego
[D]Cast light on the [Am]shadow’s long
[Cmaj7]I’m winning from [Em]ego
[D]I’m lighting the [Am]long way home
Chorus:
Oh the past it haunt[G]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
Oh the past it want[C]-ed me dead
Oh the past it haunt[G]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
But the battle was [C]lost
‘cos I’m still [G]here
It’s haunt[Em]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
Oh the past it want[C]-ed me dead
Oh the past it haunt[G]-ed me
Oh the past it want[Em]-ed me dead
Oh the past torment[Bm]-ed me
But the battle was [C]lost
‘cos I’m still [G]here