Burn The Boat
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[Verso 1]
A
Seems a little silly now
G D F#m G
I should've wasted time while you were waiting
Bm
Seems a little problemsolving
G D F#m G
Haskept my headand self from growing old
[Refrão]
Bm F#m G
It seemsthat this passes by
D
Cause I'm not the one you want
Bm F#m G
Well out of the point and never cry
D Bm
If I'm not the one you want at all
F#m G
Oh, yeah
D Bm F#m G D
The one you want, oh
[Verso 2]
A G
Time's ticking by so slowly
D F#m G Bm
Take me over all my petty head
G
And when the tide stops turning
D F#m G Bm
Take me out and burn the evidence
[Refrão]
F#m G
It seems that it was passing by
D
Cause I'm not the one you want
Bm F#m G
Well out of the point and never cry
G D Bm
If I'm not the one you want at all
F#m G
Oh, yeah
D Bm F#m G D
The one you want, oh
[Verso 3]
A G
And I am queen and he'll be
D F#m G Bm
Take this as a blessing in disguise
G
These dreams are nothing deadly, they're
D F#m G Bm
Nothing but a flash before my eyes
[Refrão]
F#m G
It seems that it was passing by
D
Cause I'm not the one you want
Bm F#m G
Well out of the point and never cry
D Bm
If not the one you want at all
F#m G
Oh, yeah
D Bm F#m G D
The one you want, oh
[Verso 4]
A G
And I am nothing special
D F#m G Bm
You hold your breath, don't think before you talk
G
Cause I am not this beauty
D F#m G Bm
Cracked and broken, dirty as the floor
[Refrão]
F#m G
It seems that I was passing by
D
Cause I'm not the one you want
Bm F#m G
Well out of the point and never cry
D Bm
If I'm not the one you want at all
F#m G
Oh, yeah
D Bm F#m G D
The one you want, oh
Outro:
F#m G
It seems that this passes by
D
Cause I'm not the one you want
Bm F#m G
Oh, make up your mind and never lie
G D Bm
Cause I'm not the one that's gonna fall
F#m G
Oh, yeah
D Bm F#m G
The one you want, oh
D Bm
The one you want at all
F#m G
Oh, yeah
Bm F#m G D Bm
How to play Burn The Boat
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.