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He left a card, a bar of soap and a (Am)scrub bing brush next (F)to a note that said, (C)‘use these (G)down to your bones.’
And be fore I knew, I had (G)shi ny skin and it felt ea sy be ing clean like him.
I thought, (C)this one knows (G)bet ter than I (Am)do.
A tri an gle try’n to squeeze through a cir cle.
He tried to cut me so I’d fit.
And does n’t that sound fa mi liar?
Does n’t that hit too close to home?
Does n’t that make you shiv er, the way things could ’ve gone?
And does n’t it feel pe cu liar when ev ’ry one wants a lit tle more?
So that I do re mem ber to nev er go that far, could you leave me with a scar?
So, the next one came with a (G)bag of treats.
She smelled like su gar and spoke like the sea.
And she told me, ‘don’t trust (G)them, trust me.’
And she pulled at my stitch es, (G)one by one, looked at my in sides, (F)click ing her tongue and said, ‘this will all (G)have to come un done.’
A tri an gle try’n to squeeze through a cir cle.
She tried to blunt me so I’d fit.
And does n’t that sound fa mi liar?
Does n’t that hit too close to home?
Does n’t that make you shiv er, the way things could ’ve gone?
And does n’t it feel pe cu liar when ev ’ry one wants a lit tle more?
So that I do re mem ber to nev er go that far, could you leave me with a scar?
So, the next one came with a (G)bag of treats.
She smelled like su gar and spoke like the sea.
And she told me, ‘don’t trust (G)them, trust me.’
And she pulled at my stitch es, (G)one by one, looked at my in sides, (F)click ing her tongue and said, ‘this will all (G)have to come un done.’
scar?
I think I (C)re al ised just in time, al though my (G)old self was hard to find.
You can (Am)bathe me in your fi nest wine, but I’ll nev er give you mine.
’Cause I’m a (C)lit tle bit tired of fear ing that I’ll be the (G)bad fruit no bo dy buys.
(Am)Tell me did you think we’d all dream the same?
And does n’t that sound fa mi liar?
Does n’t that hit too close to home?
Does n’t that make you shiv er, the way things could ’ve gone?
And does n’t it feel pe cu liar when ev ’ry one wants a lit tle more?
So that I do re mem ber to nev er go that far, could you leave me with a scar?
Could you leave me with a scar?
Could you leave me with a scar?
Scar — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Scar" by Missy Higgins: 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 C, 92 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Scar”
- What key is "Scar" by Missy Higgins played in?
- Scar is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Scar"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Scar" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Scar"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Scar"?
- "Scar" was originally performed by Missy Higgins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Missy Higgins can I play here?
- Try "Sugarcane". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Scar" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Scar" by Missy Higgins. 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 "Scar" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Scar" 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.


