Let Me Burn
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CAPO: 1st FRET
Intro
Am Em F
Am Em F
[Verso 1]
Am Em F
I wake up drunk next to an empty bottle
Am Em F
I've had enough, quit her again tomorrow
Am Em F
She's gasoline and I'm here holding the matches
Am Em F
But we'll keep fighting 'til there nothing but ashes
G
Don't wake me up
Em F
Don't pull me out of this hell I put myself in
G Em
This spiral keeps headed down
F
We both know where it's going
[Refrão]
C Em
Let me burn
Am
To the ground
I can't believe
Fmaj7 C
It hurts too late now
Em
I just can't get away
Am
Like a moth to a flame
F
I guess I'll never learn
C Em
Yeah, let me burn
Am Fmaj7
(Let me burn)
[Verso 2]
Am Em
Can't stay out of my own way
Our worlds just keep colliding
Am
Maybe it's the pills I take
F
Or just the devil's timing
Am
Got one foot out the door
Em
She keeps pulling me back for more
Am
Ain't no winning this kind of war
Em F C
But all I'm asking for is
[Refrão]
C Em
Let me burn
Am
To the ground
I can't believe
F C
It hurts too late now
Em
I just can't get away
Am
Like a moth to a flame
F
I guess I'll never learn
Fmaj7 C Em
Yeah, let me burn
Am
Just let me burn
Instrumental
Am F C Em Am F C
[Refrão]
C Em
Let me burn
Am
To the ground
I can't believe
F C
It hurts too late now
Em
I just can't get away
Am
Like a moth to a flame
F
I guess I'll never learn
C
Yeah, let me burn
[Refrão]
C Em
Let me burn
Am
To the ground
I can't believe
F C
It hurts too late now
Em
I just can't get away
Am
Like a moth to a flame
F
I guess I'll never learn
C Em
Yeah, let me burn
Am F
Just let me burn
Outro
Am Em F
Let me burn
Am Em F
How to play Let Me Burn
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.