{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":10807,"song":"Burning Sky","artist":"The Jam","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11212285-burning-sky-chords-by-the-jam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10807?type=chord","rating":4.73421,"votes":18,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n\r\nBURNING SKY- The Jam\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch] \r\nHow are things in your little world, I hope they're going well and you [/tab]\r\nare too\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDo you still see the same old crowd, the ones who used to meet every [/tab]\r\nFriday?  \r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI'm really sorry that I can't be there[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut work comes first I'm sure you'll understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThings are really taking off for me[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBusiness is thriving and I'm showing a profit and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd in any case, it wouldn't be the same[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCause we've all grown up and we've got our own lives [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the values that we had once upon a time[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSeem stupid now 'cause the rent must be paid[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd some bonds severed and others made[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nDit dit dit dit dit do n do   dit dit dit dit dit do n do[/tab]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow I don't want you to get me wrong, ideals are fine when you are young[/tab]\r\n  [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]           \r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAnd I must admit we had a laugh, but that's all it was and ever will be cos[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCos the burning sky keeps a burning bright[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd as long as it does, and it always will[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's no time for dreams when commerce calls[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the taxman's shouting 'cause he wants his dough[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the wheels of finance won't begin to slow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDit dit dit dit dit do n do  dit dit dit dit dit do n do[/tab]\r\n        [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]          \r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDit dit dit dit di do dit dit dit di do, dit dit dit dit di do dit dit [/tab]\r\ndit di do\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd it's only us realists who are gonna come through[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCause there's only one power higher than that of truth [/tab]\r\n                [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  \r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd that's the burning sky, it's the burning sky[/tab]\r\nAnd the burning sky keeps a burning bright\r\nAnd it won't turn off til it's had enough\r\nIt's the greedy bastard who won't give up\r\nAnd you're just a dreamer if you don't realise\r\nAnd the sooner you do will be the better for you\r\nAnd then we'll all be happy and we'll all be wise\r\nAnd we'll all bow down to the burning sky\r\nDit dit dit dit dit do n do, dit dit dit dit do n do\r\nDit dit dit dit di do dit dit dit di do, dit dit dit dit di do dit dit \r\ndit di do\r\nThen we'll all be happy and we'll all be wise\r\nAnd together we will live beneath the burning sky\r\nNOTE: this is taken from the acoustic version from the album Extras.","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\nBURNING SKY- The Jam\n\nD  Bm  A   D  Bm  A   D  Bm  A   D  Bm  A\n\nare too\n\nFriday?  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  Bm  A   D  Bm  A   D  Bm  A   D  Bm  A\n\n\n  D                  Bm                      G              A           \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        Bm      A   D         Bm  A  D            Bm     A  D          \n\ndit di do\n\n\n                Bm    A D             Bm   A  D   D Bm A  D Bm A  D Bm A  \n\nAnd the burning sky keeps a burning bright\nAnd it won't turn off til it's had enough\nIt's the greedy bastard who won't give up\nAnd you're just a dreamer if you don't realise\nAnd the sooner you do will be the better for you\nAnd then we'll all be happy and we'll all be wise\nAnd we'll all bow down to the burning sky\nDit dit dit dit dit do n do, dit dit dit dit do n do\nDit dit dit dit di do dit dit dit di do, dit dit dit dit di do dit dit \ndit di do\nThen we'll all be happy and we'll all be wise\nAnd together we will live beneath the burning sky\nNOTE: this is taken from the acoustic version from the album Extras.","chords":["D","Bm","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}