What key is "The Warrior" in?

"The Warrior" by Scandal is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "The Warrior" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "The Warrior" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "The Warrior"?

This arrangement of "The Warrior" uses 4 chords: A, Bm, D, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.

How long does it take to learn "The Warrior" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

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,

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

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “The Warrior”

What key is "The Warrior" in?: "The Warrior" by Scandal is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "The Warrior" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "The Warrior" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "The Warrior"?: This arrangement of "The Warrior" uses 4 chords: A, Bm, D, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "The Warrior" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.