Wak ing up to a new sun rise,
look ing back from the oth er side,
I can see now with o pen eyes.
Dark est wa ter and deep est pain;
I would n’t trade it for an y thing,
’cause my bro ken ness brought me to You,
and these wounds are a sto ry You’ll use.
So I’m (Bb)thank ful for
the scars,
’cause with (Ebsus2)out them I would n’t know
Your heart.
And I (Ebsus2)know they’ll al ways (Bb)tell of who
You are.
So for (Ebsus2)ev er I am (Gm)thank ful for
the scars.
Now I’m stand ing in con fi dence,
with the strength of Your faith ful ness.
And I’m not who I was
be fore.
No, I don’t have to fear an y more.
So I’m (Gm)thank ful for
the scars.
I can see, (Bb)I can see
how You de (F)liv ered me.
In Your hands, (Bb)in Your feet,
I found my (F)vic to ry.
I can see, (Bb)I can see
how You de (F)liv ered me.
In Your hands, (Bb)in Your feet,
I found my (F)vic to ry.
I’m thank ful for
Your scars,
’cause with out them I would n’t know
Your heart.
And (Ebsus2)with my life I’ll (Bb)tell of who
You are.
So for (Ebsus2)ev er I am (Gm)thank
ful.
I’m thank
ful for
the scars,
’cause with (Cm7)out them I would n’t know
Your heart.
And I (Cm7)know they’ll al ways (Gm7)tell of who
You are.
So for (Cm7)ev er I am (Ebsus2)thank ful for
the scars.
So for ev er I am (Gm7)thank ful for
the scars.
This page shows “Scars” by I Am They in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Eb at 74 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.