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Scars


Scars by Papa Roach is a rock song originally performed in the key of C# minor. Released in 2004, the track has powerful lyrics that reflect on the personal struggles and emotional pain one can experience in life. Lead vocalist Jacoby Shaddix wrote the song based on his own battle with depression. A curiosity about this song is that it became one of Papa Roach's most successful hits, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The melody is characterized by a dynamic blend of heavy guitar riffs and heartfelt vocals that convey the raw emotion of the lyrics.

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Scars - Papa Roach

g D C C b a
f g g a g
g D C b a
f f g a g
g D C b a
f f g a g
D C C b C
D C b

b b b b D b
a a D C C C C a g
b b b b D b
g a g D C b
g g b b b D b
g a D C C C C a g
g b b b D b
g g f g a

refrão:
g D C C b a
f g g a g
g D C b a
f f g a g
g D C b C
b b D C b g
g D C C b C
D C b

g b b b D b
b D C C C a g
b b b D b
g a D C C C b
g b b b D b a
g D C C C a g
g D C C C b a
g D C C C a g

refrão:
g D C C b a
f g g a g
g D C b a
f f g a g
g D C b C
b b D C b g
g D C C b C
D C b g