Oh Burlington
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C C F Am G C G
[Verse]
C F
Everybody dreams of creating time machines to the past.
Am G C G
We're all living in the future, it's the same old jazz.
C F
I'm just trying to survive, I just wanna stay alive, it's a struggle.
Am E E7 F G
Tossing thoughts up in the air counting ways you've been unfair but I can't juggle.
[Chorus]
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, tell me where the fuck have you been?
C G
We're trapped in the pines my friend.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, you're not so innocent,
Am E E7
We didn't heed the signs again.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, bury all your skeletons,
C G
This ghost town seems so haunted.
F Fm G
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, nothing will grow in this garden.
G
The water's been poisoned.
[Interlude]
C C F Am E E7 F G
[Verse]
C F
I wish that I could dream like the people on TV but I'm broken.
Am G C G
I've been traumatized and I try to fantasize that I'm coping...well.
C F
I'm just jamming along to the same old fucking songs that aren't mine.
Am E E7 F G
I'm ripping off the rhythms to represent my time.
[Chorus]
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, tell me where the fuck have you been?
C G
We're trapped in the pines my friend.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, you're not so innocent,
Am E E7
We didn't heed the signs again.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, bury all your skeletons,
C G
This ghost town seems so haunted.
F Fm G
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, nothing will grow in this garden,
G
The water's
[Bridge]
F G Am E E7
Creeping out from the depths of the wood,
F G
Land of the devil, armpit of the country.
Am E E7
You'll find a rebellion in a neighborhood,
F G G G C
Home to a whole slew of fucked up people like me.
[Harmonica Solo]
F Fm C G
F Fm Am E E7
F Fm C G
F Fm G G C
[Verse]
F G C F
Those old voices never know what's been going down below in New Jersey.
Am G C G
The local flowers and fauna could give you herpes. (Yeah)
C F
Why try to explain what's been racking the brain of a commoner?
Am E E7 F G
In castles you cower, using your power to make us suffer.
[Chorus]
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, tell me where the fuck have you been?
C G
We're trapped in the pines my friend.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, you're not so innocent,
Am E E7
We didn't heed the signs again.
F Fm
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, bury all your skeletons,
C G
This ghost town seems so haunted.
F Fm G
Oh, oh, oh Burlington, nothing will grow in this garden.
G C
The water's been poisoned.
[Outro]
C F G C C
How to play Oh Burlington
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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