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[Intro]
F#5Always said I was a good kid
F#5Always said I had a way with words
F#5Never knew I could be speechless
F#5Don't know how I'll ever break this curse
[Verse]
F#mNow the world is only C#mwhite noiBse
F#mFrequencies that I can't C#munderBstand
F#mI can't be bothered with the C#mteacherBs
F#mAlways trying to shape the C#mway I Bact
[Chorus]
F#mBurn it down, burn it Bdown, burn it B7down, burn it F#mdownB7  B6  
[Verse]
F#mI'll set fire to the C#mwhole placBe
F#mI don't even care aC#mbout our Bhouse
F#mIt's not the same in here since C#mhe left Banyways
[Chorus]
F#mBurn it down, burn it F#m6down, burn it down, burn it down
[Verse]
F#mAlways said I was a Egood kidB  
F#mAlways said I had a Eway with Bwords
F#mNever knew I could be spEeechlessB  
F#mDon't know how I'll ever brEeak this Bcurse
[Verse]
F#mNow the world is only whEite noisBe
F#mFrequencies that I can't EunderBstand
F#mI can't be bothered with the teEachersB  
F#mAlways trying to shape the Eway I aBct
[Chorus]
F#mBurn it down, burn it dE6own, burn it dBown, burn it dF#mownE6  B  
[Verse]
C#mMomma told me all of tAhis isB  
C#mJust a place we have to sEettle fBor
C#mLess than anything we drAeam onB  
C#mWe'll conBtinue to be dAisapF#mpointedC#m  
[Chorus]
C#mI feel down, I feel dAown, I feel dBown, I feel dC#mownE  B  
C#mI feel down, I feel dAown, I feel dBown, I feel dC#mownE  B  
[Outro]
C#mBurn it down, burn it dEown, burn it dBown, burn it dC#mownE  B  
C#mBurn it down, burn it dEown, burn it dBown, burn itC#m  
 EBurn it, Bburn itC#m  

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Burn It Down

by Daughter

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#5

F#m

C#m

F#m6

Strum Chord only once each line in intro

[Intro]

F#5

Always said I was a good kid

F#5

Always said I had a way with words

F#5

Never knew I could be speechless

F#5

Don't know how I'll ever break this curse

[Verse]

F#m C#m B

Now the world is only white noise

F#m C#m B

Frequencies that I can't understand

F#m C#m B

I can't be bothered with the teachers

F#m C#m B

Always trying to shape the way I act

[Chorus]

F#m B B7 F#m B7 B6

Burn it down, burn it down, burn it down, burn it down

[Verse]

F#m C#m B

I'll set fire to the whole place

F#m C#m B

I don't even care about our house

F#m C#m B

It's not the same in here since he left anyways

[Chorus]

F#m F#m6

Burn it down, burn it down, burn it down, burn it down

[Verse]

F#m E B

Always said I was a good kid

F#m E B

Always said I had a way with words

F#m E B

Never knew I could be speechless

F#m E B

Don't know how I'll ever break this curse

[Verse]

F#m E B

Now the world is only white noise

F#m E B

Frequencies that I can't understand

F#m E B

I can't be bothered with the teachers

F#m E B

Always trying to shape the way I act

[Chorus]

F#m E6 B F#m E6 B

Burn it down, burn it down, burn it down, burn it down

[Verse]

C#m A B

Momma told me all of this is

C#m E B

Just a place we have to settle for

C#m A B

Less than anything we dream on

C#m B A F#m C#m

We'll continue to be disappointed

[Chorus]

C#m A B C#m E B

I feel down, I feel down, I feel down, I feel down

C#m A B C#m E B

I feel down, I feel down, I feel down, I feel down

[Outro]

C#m E B C#m E B

Burn it down, burn it down, burn it down, burn it down

C#m E B C#m

Burn it down, burn it down, burn it down, burn it

E B C#m

Burn it, burn it

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