The Warrior

by Scandal

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Lyrics

You run, run, run (Bm)a way;

it’s your heart that you (G)be tray.

Feed ing on your hun (Bm)gry eyes,

I bet you’re not so civ (G)i lized.

(A)Well, is n’t love prim (Bm)i tive,

a wild gift that you wan (G)na give?

Break out of cap tiv (Bm)i ty

and (G)fol low me, ster e o jun gle child.

(G)Love is the kill,

your heart’s still wild.

(D)Shoot ing at (G)the walls of heart ache, (Bm)bang, bang.

I (G)am the (A)war ri or.

(G)Well, I am the (A)war ri or,

and (D)heart to (A)heart you’ll win,

(G)if you (A)sur vive

(Bm)the war ri or,

the (A)war ri or.

You run, run,

run (Bm)a way;

it’s your heart that you (G)be tray.

Feed ing on your hun (Bm)gry eyes,

I bet you’re not so civ (G)i lized.

(A)Well, is n’t love

prim (Bm)i tive,

a wild gift that you wan (G)na give?

Break out of cap tiv (Bm)i ty

and (G)fol low me, ster e o jun gle child.

(G)Love is the kill, your heart’s still wild.

(D)Shoot ing at (G)the walls of heart ache, (Bm)bang, bang.

I (G)am the (A)war ri or.

(G)Well, I am the (A)war ri or,

and (D)heart to (A)heart you’ll win,

(G)if you (A)sur vive

(Bm)the war ri or,

the (A)war ri or.

(A)war ri or.

I (G)am the (A)war ri or.

(D)Shoot ing at (G)the walls of heart ache,

(G)(Shoot ing at the walls of the (Bm)war ri or,

I (G)am the (A)war ri or,

and (D)heart to (A)heart you’ll win,

(D)heart to (A)heart you win,

(G)if you sur vive

(Bm)the war ri or

the (A)war ri or.

The Warrior by Scandal — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “The Warrior” by Scandal 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 D at 100 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "The Warrior" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "The Warrior"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "The Warrior" use?
Just 4 chords: A, Bm, D, G. Few enough that a child can recognize them quickly.