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Burn Your Name

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Cmajor

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1/37

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 37Position: 3

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Intro:
e|-------------------5----------5-------------------------------------------------------|
B|------5-------6-----8-6-5------8-6-5--------------------------------------------------|
G|-----5-5-----7-7-----------5----------5-----------------------------------------------|
D|----5---5---7---7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---3-------5--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ian plays this during verse:
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|---5-5h7p5-7--5h7p5-7/9--7h9p7-9/10---|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
  C-    Dm-     C-  F  
Verse:
I was Cstumbling 'round DmblindC  F  
Like a Cwreck I came to yDmouC  F  
Gonna Cburn your name right aDmcross the sky
So i'll Cnever forget what the Ffeeling's like
Chorus:
I want Cevery single Gsoul to know
that i Amlove you for what you aFre
So i Csound the bells that Gpraise
your precious AmheartF  
Outro:
      C             G              Am
         C(end)
Gonna Buuuuuuuurn   Youuuuuuuur   Naaaaaaaaaaame

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Burn Your Name

by Powderfinger

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Intro:

e|-------------------5----------5-------------------------------------------------------|

B|------5-------6-----8-6-5------8-6-5--------------------------------------------------|

G|-----5-5-----7-7-----------5----------5-----------------------------------------------|

D|----5---5---7---7---------------------------------------------------------------------|

A|---3-------5--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Ian plays this during verse:

e|--------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------|

G|---5-5h7p5-7--5h7p5-7/9--7h9p7-9/10---|

D|--------------------------------------|

A|--------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------|

C Dm C F

- - -

Verse:

C Dm C F

I was stumbling 'round blind

C Dm C F

Like a wreck I came to you

C Dm

Gonna burn your name right across the sky

C F

So i'll never forget what the feeling's like

Chorus:

C G

I want every single soul to know

Am F

that i love you for what you are

C G

So i sound the bells that praise

Am F

your precious heart

Outro:

C G Am

(end)

Gonna Buuuuuuuurn Youuuuuuuur Naaaaaaaaaaame

About Burn Your Name Chords by Powderfinger

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