Burn Me Down
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F C G Am x2
Oh
[Verse 1]
F
It sweeps the mountain peaks
Am
The city streets and corners of the mind
F G Am
It's in the eyes of every man that day he finds the will to fight
Dm C
It's the risk we take
Dm C G
'Cause we don't know what it will be
Dm C G
So I'll take this leap of the edge
Am G E
And go down in love or flames
[Chorus]
F C
Girl I need your fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C
Set the world on fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C
When the sun comes up at the break of day
G Am
That's the way your touch sets the sky's ablaze
F C
Girl I need your fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C G Am
So burn me down
[Verse 2]
F Am
It's in the pain of every broken heart you've ever had before
F Am
It's in the heart of every mother when they send their sons to war
Dm C
It's the risk we take
Dm C G
'Cause we don't know what it will be
Dm C G
So I'll take this leap of the edge
Am G E
And go down in love or flames
[Chorus]
F C
Girl I need your fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C
Set the world on fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C
When the sun comes up at the break of day
G Am
That's the way your touch sets the sky's ablaze
F C
Girl I need your fire
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C G Am
So burn me down
[Bridge]
F C
And you tell me you love me
G Am
By the way you burn
F C
Your fire ignites me
G Am
Don't let it fade away, away
[Chorus]
F C
Girl I need your fire (hey!)
G Am
Girl I need your fire (need your fire, need your fire)
F C
Set the world on fire (Set the world on fire)
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C
When the sun comes up (sun comes up) at the break of day
G Am
That's the way your touch (way your touch) sets the sky's ablaze
F C
Girl I need your fire (oh I need)
G Am
Oh I need your fire
F C G Am
So burn me down (so burn me down)
(Down, down)
F C G Am
(Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah)
(Burn me, burn me, burn me down)
F C G
If you love, if you love
Am F
Please burn me down
How to play Burn Me Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.