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Bridges

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Tuning - Standard
(Chord fingerings at the bottom)
(Dist. on)
E5*,B5*,A5*,E5*,B5*,A5*,E5*,B5*,A5*,Am6/C  
(Dist. off)
C#m,E6/C#,A,AMaj7, Asus2x2
Verse 1
         C#m  E6/        C#     A    AMaj7  Asus2  
It's such a shame to let this go to waste
            C#m  E6/     C#     A       AMaj7  Asus2  
There's little time left here for saving face
         C#m  E6/         C#    A   AMaj7  Asus2  
We tried to put a bandage on these years
         C#m  E6/      C#     A    AMaj7  Asus2  
I know this isn't what you want to hear
Pre-chorus 1 (Dist. on)
        E5*          B5*
You can say what you like
         A5*           Am6/C  
Pass the blame I don't mind because
Chorus 1
E5We both lit the B5match that burned the A5bridge
E5We both lit the B5match that burned the A5bridgeG5  
E5*             B5*       A5*                 Am6/C  
We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down
(Dist. off)
C#m,E6/C#,A,AMaj7, Asus2x2
Verse 2
        C#m  E6/      C#       A   AMaj7  Asus2  
Our common ground was broken long ago
                   C#m  E6/         C#      A   AMaj7  Asus2  
What slipped thru the cracks I fear we'll never know
           C#m  E6/        C#      A   AMaj7  Asus2  
I'll walk you thru the graveyard of my mind
        C#m  E6/     C#     A   AMaj7  Asus2  
Show you a love that I buried alive
Pre-chorus 2 (Dist. on)
         E5*         B5*
Cause we both walked away
        A5*             Am6/           C  
Who was wrong, who's to say I know 
Chorus 2
E5We both lit the B5match that burned the A5bridge
E5We both lit the B5match that burned the A5bridgeG5  
E5*             B5*       A5*                 Am6/C  
We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down
C#5,B5*,C#5,A5*
C#5,B5*,C#5,A5*
F#5,xxx,F#5,xxx,A5*,Am6/C  
E5*,B5*,A5*,E5*,B5*,A5*
Chorus 3
E5*             B5*                   A5*
We both lit the match that burned the bridge
E5*             B5*                   A5*
We both lit the match that burned the bridge
E5*             B5*       A5*                 Am6/C  
We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down
(Dist. off)
C#m,E6/C#,A,AMaj7, Asus2x4
E5* - 022xxx
B5* - x244xx
A5* - x022xx
Am6/ C- x342xx
 C#m- x46654
E6/ C#- x46454
 A- x02220
 AMaj7- x02224
 Asus2- x02200
 E5- X799XX
 B5- 799XXX
 A5- 577XXX
 G5- 355xxx
 C#5- x466xx
 F#5- 244xxx
xxx - xxxxxx

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Bridges

by Lifehouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am6

C#m

AMaj7

Asus2

C#5

F#5

Tuning - Standard

(Chord fingerings at the bottom)

(Dist. on)

E5 B5 A5 E5 B5 A5 E5 B5 A5 Am6 C

*,*,*,*,*,*,*,*,*,/

(Dist. off)

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

,/,,, x2

Verse 1

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

It's such a shame to let this go to waste

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

There's little time left here for saving face

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

We tried to put a bandage on these years

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

I know this isn't what you want to hear

Pre-chorus 1 (Dist. on)

E5 B5

* *

You can say what you like

A5 Am6 C

* /

Pass the blame I don't mind because

Chorus 1

E5 B5 A5

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5 G5

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5 Am6 C

* * * /

We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down

(Dist. off)

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

,/,,, x2

Verse 2

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

Our common ground was broken long ago

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

What slipped thru the cracks I fear we'll never know

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

I'll walk you thru the graveyard of my mind

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

Show you a love that I buried alive

Pre-chorus 2 (Dist. on)

E5 B5

* *

Cause we both walked away

A5 Am6 C

* /

Who was wrong, who's to say I know

Chorus 2

E5 B5 A5

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5 G5

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5 Am6 C

* * * /

We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down

C#5 B5 C#5 A5

,*,,*

C#5 B5 C#5 A5

,*,,*

F#5 F#5 A5 Am6 C

,xxx,,xxx,*,/

E5 B5 A5 E5 B5 A5

*,*,*,*,*,*

Chorus 3

E5 B5 A5

* * *

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5

* * *

We both lit the match that burned the bridge

E5 B5 A5 Am6 C

* * * /

We both lit the match and watched our bridges burn down

(Dist. off)

C#m E6 C# A AMaj7 Asus2

,/,,, x4

* - 022xxx

* - x244xx

* - x022xx

Am6 C

/ - x342xx

C#m

- x46654

E6 C#

/ - x46454

- x02220

AMaj7

- x02224

Asus2

- x02200

- X799XX

- 799XXX

- 577XXX

- 355xxx

C#5

- x466xx

F#5

- 244xxx

xxx - xxxxxx

About Bridges Chords by Lifehouse

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What key is "Bridges" in?

The chords for "Bridges" show the original chord names (including E5, B5, A5, Am6, C, C#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.