Burning Heart
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[Intro ]
F#m D E F#m D E F#m D F#m
[Verso 1]
F#m
Two worlds collide rival nations
A E A D
It's a primitive clash venting years of frustrations
F#m
Bravely we hope against all hope
A E
There is so much at stake
A F#m D
Seems our freedom's up against the ropes
E/D
Does the crowd understand
D E/D
Is it East versus West or man against man
D E
Can any nation stand alone
[Refrão]
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart just about to burst
D E C#m E
There's a quest for answers an unquenchable thirst
F#m D E A E
In the darkest night rising like a spire
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart the unmistakable fire
D E F#m E D
In the burning heart
[Verso 2]
F#m
In the warrior's code there's no surrender
A E A D
Though his body says stop his spirit cries never
F#m
Deep in our soul a quiet ember
A E
Know it's you against you
A F#m D
It's the paradox that drives us on
E/D
It's a battle of wills
D E/D
In the heat of attack it's the passion that kills
D E
The victory is yours alone
[Refrão]
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart just about to burst
D E C#m E
There's a quest for answers an unquenchable thirst
F#m D E A E
In the darkest night rising like a spire
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart the unmistakable fire
[Refrão]
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart just about to burst
D E C#m E
There's a quest for answers an unquenchable thirst
F#m D E A E
In the darkest night rising like a spire
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart the unmistakable fire
F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart just about to burst
D E C#m E
There's a quest for answers an unquenchable thirst
F#m D E A E
In the darkest night rising like a spire
F#m D E F#m D E F#m
In the burning heart the unmistakable fire
F#m E D F#m E D A D E F#m
In the burning heart
How to play Burning Heart
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.