capo 2, standard tuning

(C) (C/B) (G) (Em)
(C) well you have been (C/B) kind and i (G) know it seems help(Em)less
(C) you smooth the ground (C/B) tear the (G) knots all around (Em)
(C) you're helping me (C/B) move from the (G) inside to the out(Em)side

(C) you're trying so (C/B) hard and i can't e(G)ven start (Em)
(C) (C/B) it's a (G) war in (Em) there
(C) (C/B) it's a (G) war in (Em) there

i know peacemakers go to the same place as soldiers
if you want to make peace, well you got to find the pain
you bring your words, but you're just like them, you're unprepared
because you don't know the terrain

it's a war in there
it's a war in there

and don't you know i'll never give you a medal
made back on state side in the central time zone
the one that they pin to the outside, to the outside
and it leads you all the way home
 

it's a war in there
it's a war in there
 

(F#m) (Em)
and you can (Em) hold me now (C)
and you can (Em) hold me now (C)
(C/B) (G) (Em)
(C) (C/B) (G) (Em)

Transcription #2

(Em)Well you have been (Am)kind and I (Em)know it seems helpless,
(Em)You smooth the ground, tear the (Am)knots all a(Em)part.
(Em)You're helping me (Am)move from the (Em)inside to the outside,
(Em)You're trying so hard and I (Am)can't even start.

(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there,
(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there.

(Em)I know peacemakers (Am)go to the (Em)same place as soldiers,
(Em)If you want to make peace, well, you (Am)gotta find the (Em)pain.
(Em)You bring your (Am)words, but you're (Em)just like them, you're unprepared,
(Em)Cause you don't know the terr(Am)ain. (Em)

(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there,
(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there.

(Em)And don't you (Am)know I'll never (Em)give you a medal,
(Em)Made back on Stateside in the (Am)central time (Em)zone.
(Em)The one that they (Am)pin to the (Em)outside, to the outside,
(Em)And it leads you all the way (Am)home. (Em)

(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there,
(Em)(Am)It's a (Em)war in there.

And you can (Am)hold me (Em)now, you can (Am)hold me (Em)now.