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Music & Lyrics: Alex Hepburn - James Arthur - Pete Boxsta Martin
Album: Things I've Seen (2019)
[Intro]
|   C|   Am|   Em|   D|
|   C|   Am|   Em|D  
[Verse 1]
I've been wandering Caround these halls and I Ampray
In this space EmI might just see a ghoDst
I've been Cclimbing up the walls Amall day
I've been Emdreaming of the place you'll gDo, go
[Pre-Chorus]
 CDon't leave me
 AmDon't leave me
 EmDon't leave me
 DDon't leave me
 CDon't leave me
 AmDon't leave me
 EmDon't leave me
[Chorus]
You burn me aClivAme
The Emthought of you is making me chDoke
Burn me aClivAme
And Emthere's no way to put out the sDmoke
You make my heart Cget worn out
 AmYou make my heaEmrt get worn out
 DYou burn me aClivAme (ive)
The Emthought of you is making me chDoke
[Verse 2]
I can Csee the look of pain Amin your face
EmNow I see it when I look at Dme
CMy reflection is a Amhaunting lesson
I can Emfeel you in this lonely Dplace
[Pre-Chorus]
 CDon't leave me
 AmDon't, don't, don't leave me
 EmDon't leave me
 DDon't leave me
 CDon't leave me
 AmDon't, don't, don't leave me
 EmDon't leave me
[Chorus]
 DYou burn me aClivAme
The Emthought of you is making me chDoke
Burn me aClivAme
And Emthere's no way to put out the sDmoke
You make my heart Cget worn out
 AmYou make my heaEmrt get worn out
 DYou burn me aClivAme (ive)
The Emthought of you is making me chDoke
[Verse 3]
 CThey're stone-throwing, they don't know that I'm weak
 AmThey don't know that my pain, it runs deep
 EmThey don't know that you ripped my heart out
 DDo you know that you ripped my heart out?
[Verse 4]
 CNow tell me, does it end with a noose?
 AmWill they keep on saying that I'm bad news
 EmNo use 'cause you ripped my heart out
                                     DN.C.
 Come back, tell me where to start now
[Chorus]
N.C.            C  Am  
 You burn me alive
The Emthought of you is making me chDoke
Burn me aClivAme
And Emthere's no way to put out the sDmoke
 CYou burn me, Amyou burn me
EmYou-you-you-you burn me
 DYou burn me aClivAme (You burn me)
 EmThe thought of you is making me chDoke
[Post-Chorus]
Said you Cburn me aAmlive
Said you Emburn me aDlive
CYou burn me, Amburn me
You Emburn me alive, me aDlive
[Outro]
|   C|   Am|   Em|   D|  x2

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Burn Me Alive

by Alex Hepburn

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Music & Lyrics: Alex Hepburn - James Arthur - Pete Boxsta Martin

Album: Things I've Seen (2019)

[Intro]

C Am Em D

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C Am Em D

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[Verse 1]

C Am

I've been wandering around these halls and I pray

Em D

In this space I might just see a ghost

C Am

I've been climbing up the walls all day

Em D

I've been dreaming of the place you'll go, go

[Pre-Chorus]

Don't leave me

[Chorus]

C Am

You burn me alive

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

C Am

Burn me alive

Em D

And there's no way to put out the smoke

You make my heart get worn out

Am Em

You make my heart get worn out

D C Am

You burn me alive (ive)

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

[Verse 2]

C Am

I can see the look of pain in your face

Em D

Now I see it when I look at me

C Am

My reflection is a haunting lesson

Em D

I can feel you in this lonely place

[Pre-Chorus]

Don't leave me

Don't, don't, don't leave me

Don't leave me

Don't, don't, don't leave me

Don't leave me

[Chorus]

D C Am

You burn me alive

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

C Am

Burn me alive

Em D

And there's no way to put out the smoke

You make my heart get worn out

Am Em

You make my heart get worn out

D C Am

You burn me alive (ive)

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

[Verse 3]

They're stone-throwing, they don't know that I'm weak

They don't know that my pain, it runs deep

They don't know that you ripped my heart out

Do you know that you ripped my heart out?

[Verse 4]

Now tell me, does it end with a noose?

Will they keep on saying that I'm bad news

No use 'cause you ripped my heart out

N.C.

Come back, tell me where to start now

[Chorus]

C Am

N.C.

You burn me alive

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

C Am

Burn me alive

Em D

And there's no way to put out the smoke

C Am

You burn me, you burn me

You-you-you-you burn me

D C Am

You burn me alive (You burn me)

Em D

The thought of you is making me choke

[Post-Chorus]

C Am

Said you burn me alive

Em D

Said you burn me alive

C Am

You burn me, burn me

Em D

You burn me alive, me alive

[Outro]

C Am Em D

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