Burning Out
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Intro
A E D
[Verso 1]
A E
Crawling around
D A
Watching the sound pass by
E D
Watching the sand fall like
A E
The stars from the night
D A
Theyre spinning round my mind
E D
They take up the whole sky
[Pré-Refrão]
C#m
Am I seeing things?
D
Is it all a dream?
C#m D
Let me sleep a little longer
[Refrão]
A E
Im burning out, Im face down
D A E
I crack a window, watch the world turn
D
But I never leave the house
A E
Im burning out, its too late now
D A E
Maybe some things best left forgotten
D
In the lost and found
A E D
[Verso 2]
A E
Look at the door
D A
Its bigger now that I
E D
Have nothing on my mind
A E
Its dark from this side
D A
But I think its a lie
E D
The quiets kinda nice
[Pré-Refrão]
C#m
Am I seeing things?
D
Is it all a dream?
C#m D
Let me sleep a little longer
[Refrão]
A E
Im burning out, Im face down
D A E
I crack a window, watch the world turn
D
But I never leave the house
A E
Im burning out, its too late now
D A E
Maybe some things best left forgotten
D
In the lost and found
[Ponte]
F#m F A
All I dos run into walls
E F#m
Every night stay up til dawn
F A
I pass the time with not a lot
E
Watch me fall, fall, fall
F#m F A
Same clothes for a whole week straight
E F#m
Got stuff to do, but it can wait
F A
Im burning out and at this rate
E
Watch me break, break, break
{Instrumental}
A E D
A E D
[Refrão]
A E
Im burning out, Im face down
D A E
I crack a window, watch the world turn
D
But I never leave the house
A E
Im burning out, its too late now
D A E
Maybe some things best left forgotten
D
In the lost and found
Outro
A E
I'm burning out
D
I'm burning out
A E
I'm burning out
D
I'm burning out
How to play Burning Out
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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.