Other arrangements of Scars
Pick a learning view.
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.
Scars — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Scars" by I Am They in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 74 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 “Scars”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Scars"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Scars" by I Am They played in?
- Scars is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Scars"?
- The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Scars" 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 "Scars"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Scars"?
- "Scars" was originally performed by I Am They. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Scars"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bb, Cm7, Ebsus2, F, Gm, Gm7.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Scars" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 74 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.