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Burning Bridges
Glen Campbell
Written by Walcer Scott
1967 album Burning Bridges
Intro    A    E    E7  A  
Verse 1
AFound some letters you Dsus2wrote me this Bmorning
They Etold of a E7love we once AknewE  
E7Now they're Agone I burned them to Bashes
Don't want Enothing to E7remind me of Ayou
Chorus 1
DBurning E7bridges Abehind me
It's F#mtoo late to Bturn back BmnowE  
DBurning E7bridges Abehind me
All I want is to Eforget you AsomehowF7  
Verse 2
Sold the Bbhouse we once planned Ctogether
Said Fgood-bye to fF7riends we once BbknewF  
Then I Bbmoved to a far away Ccity
Trying Fhard to F7forget about Bbyou
Chorus 2
D#Burning bridF7ges behBbind me
It's Gmtoo Gm7late to Cturn back CmnowF  
D#Burning briF7dges behBbind me
All I want is to Fforget Dm7you Cmsome D#howDm  Cm  Bb  
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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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Burning Bridges

by Glen Campbell

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Dsus2

F#m

Gm7

Dm7

Burning Bridges

Glen Campbell

Written by Walcer Scott

1967 album Burning Bridges

A E E7 A

Intro

Verse 1

A Dsus2 B

Found some letters you wrote me this morning

E E7 A E

They told of a love we once knew

E7 A B

Now they're gone I burned them to ashes

E E7 A

Don't want nothing to remind me of you

Chorus 1

D E7 A

Burning bridges behind me

F#m B Bm E

It's too late to turn back now

D E7 A

Burning bridges behind me

E A F7

All I want is to forget you somehow

Verse 2

Bb C

Sold the house we once planned together

F F7 Bb F

Said good-bye to friends we once knew

Bb C

Then I moved to a far away city

F F7 Bb

Trying hard to forget about you

Chorus 2

D# F7 Bb

Burning bridges behind me

Gm Gm7 C Cm F

It's too late to turn back now

D# F7 Bb

Burning bridges behind me

F Dm7 Cm D# Dm Cm Bb

All I want is to forget you some how

flyinglibra51

God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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