You Want a Battle? (Here's a War) – English Lyrics

• By: Bullet For My Valentine
• Album: Venom

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

♪ We will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

(hard rock music)

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ Down eyes of shame ♪

♪ Made to feel dead again ♪

♪ Your words cut deep ♪

♪ Your lies are fueled by your need for deceit ♪

♪ Too scared to speak ♪

♪ You're only alive when you torture the weak ♪

♪ Now hear me roar ♪

♪ I will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ I will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ Don't be afraid ♪

♪ No remorse, no restraint ♪

♪ These scars won't heal ♪

♪ Now you're the victim I'm making you feel ♪

♪ Like you are me ♪

♪ I need you to know what you've done can you hear ♪

♪ Can you hear me roar ♪

♪ I will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ I will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ Don't suffer in your silence ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ Know you are never alone ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ Don't suffer in your silence ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ Know you are never alone ♪

♪ We will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ We will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ We will not take this anymore ♪

♪ These words will never be ignored ♪

♪ You want a battle ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

♪ Here's a war ♪

(hard rock music)

Key Grammar Structures

• We will not take this anymore

  ➔ Future Simple with 'will'

  ➔ The use of 'will' indicates a future action or decision, emphasizing determination.

• Your words cut deep

  ➔ Present Simple with passive voice

  ➔ The passive voice ('cut deep') emphasizes the effect of the action on the subject.

• You're only alive when you torture the weak

  ➔ Present Simple with 'only'

  ➔ 'Only' is used to limit the condition under which the subject is alive.

• Now hear me roar

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The imperative mood is used to give a direct command or instruction.

• Don't be afraid

  ➔ Negative imperative

  ➔ The negative imperative is used to give a direct command not to do something.

• Know you are never alone

  ➔ Imperative mood with 'know'

  ➔ The imperative mood with 'know' is used to strongly assert or advise something.

• We will not take this anymore

  ➔ Emphatic repetition

  ➔ The repetition of the line emphasizes the speaker's resolve and determination.