Other arrangements of Battlefield
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It’s (G5)eas
y to fall in love, but it’s so (Em7)hard
to
break some bod y’s heart.
What (Csus2)seemed like a good i dea has (D)turned in to a bat tle field.
Once
lust has turned to dust and all that’s (Em7)left’s held breath; for got ten who we first met.
(Csus2)What seemed like a good i dea has (D)turned in to a bat tle field.
(C)We both know it’s com ing; does il (Em7)lu sion count for some thing?
We hide.
The sur face (C)ten sion’s got ta break; one drop is (Em7)all it takes to flood out this lie.
Oh,
(G5)you and I, we have to let each (Dsus)oth er go.
(Em7)We
keep
hold ing on, but we both know, (Csus2)what seemed like a good i dea has (D)turned in to a bat tle field.
Peace will come when one of us puts (Dsus)down the gun.
Be (Em7)strong for both of us, no please, don’t run, don’t run.
(Csus2)Eye to eye, we face our fears, (D)un armed on the bat tle field.
We seemed like a good i dea.
(Em7)We seemed like a good i dea.
(G5)No
blood will spill if we both get out (Em7)now.
Still, it’s hard to put the fire out.
(Csus2)What seemed like a good i dea has (D)turned in to a bat tle field.
(G5)Feel
ings are shift ing like the tide, and I
think too much a bout the fu ture.
(Csus2)What seemed like a good i dea has (D)turned in to a bat tle field.
We seemed like a good i dea.
(Em7)We seemed like a good i dea.
Battlefield — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Battlefield" by Lea Michele: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 96 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Battlefield”
- What key is "Battlefield" by Lea Michele played in?
- Battlefield is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Battlefield"?
- The arrangement plays at 96 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Battlefield" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Battlefield"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Battlefield"?
- "Battlefield" was originally performed by Lea Michele. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Battlefield"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: C, Csus2, D, Dsus4, Em7, G, Gpow, Gsus2, +1 more.
- What other songs by Lea Michele can I play here?
- Try "LOVE IS ALIVE", "IF YOU SAY SO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Battlefield" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Battlefield" by Lea Michele. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Battlefield" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Battlefield" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


