Thank you to anyone who hurt me 'Cause this is a shout out to those who never cared I got scrapes on my heart from all the battles And I owe you for getting me prepared I tip my hat to all the haters Got a handshake for lovers from the past I got a peace sign for all you backstabbers You're not the first and you sure won't be the last Minute by minute, it took me time, time, time Letter by letter, it cut me line by line I'm proud of these scars 'cause they're mine, mine, mine Mine, mine, mine, oh If it's hurting right now (right now, right now) If it's hurting right now (right now) It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars If it's hurting right now (right now, right now) If it's burning right now (right now) It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah They make us who we are, who we are, are, who we are, yeah In everyone there is a worry And every scratch is a new tattoo 'Cause those lines on your face, they tell a story Of how you became, you became you So put your arms around the doubters And dunk a deuce when they push below their belts They keep it up for the ones who lit the matches 'Cause you get fire proof from going through hell If it's hurting right now If it's hurting right now It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars If it's hurting right now If it's burning right now It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah They make us who we are, who we are, are, who we are It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah They make us who we are, who we are, are, who we are, yeah Minute by minute, it took me time, time, time Letter by letter, it cut me line by line I'm proud of these scars 'cause they're mine, mine, mine Mine, mine, mine, oh If it's hurting right now (right now, right now) If it's hurting right now (right now, right now) It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars If it's hurting right now (right now, right now) If it's burning right now (right now, right now) It's gon' make us who we are It's written in the scars It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah They make us who we are, who we are, are, who we are It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah It's written in the scars, yeah yeah They make us who we are, who we are, are, who we are, yeah