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A basic version of the song in chord format. Listen to the song for strumming pattern.
Standard tuning.
Chords Used:
 C- 032010
 A7- x02010
 G- 320003
 F- 133211
 Am- x02210
NOTE: Throughout intro/verse when you're playing the C's and A7's it sounds good 
to press index finger on and off the b string, fret one. 
For example you'd play: [ C032010, 032000] (x2) [ A7x02010, x0200] 
Just listen to the song and you'll hear what I mean. Have fun with it.
Intro
 C   A7(x2)
Verse
CThis portrays a A7striking resemblance to incidents that IC’ve, I’ve endured
beA7fore.
Pre Chorus
FAnd you Gwalk away you take Ameverything you Gown for Fgranted.
And you take Ameverything you Gown for Fgranted.G  
(Note: after the last F you can slide up to the last G as a bar chord instead of 
transitioning to the open G. Example: F - 133211 to G - 355433)
Chorus
CAlthough everything I Gsaid was just a picture in my Fhead.
I think we can make it.
CAlthough everything I Gsaid was just a picture in my Fhead.
I think we can make it.G  
(back to Intro)
Verse 2
CAnd this looks exactly like A7something that’s happen to me beCfore.
And the letters you’ve written will never A7get here.
(Pre Chorus)
(Chorus)
end on  Fthen..    G    F  G  
Bridge
AmI’m burning Gup
My face is Fflushed
Ohh my fever is Amrising.G  F  
AmI’m burning Gup
My face is Fflushed
My fever is Amrising.G  F  
CMuscles weakening,   Gand I’m leaping at Fopportunities to touch you.
CAnd it’s becoming Gblaringly obviFous that I’m still walking after you,
AmI’m still Gwalking after Fyou. (x6)
End on C

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Burning Up

by The Spill Canvas

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A basic version of the song in chord format. Listen to the song for strumming pattern.

Standard tuning.

Chords Used:

- 032010

- x02010

- 320003

- 133211

- x02210

NOTE: Throughout intro/verse when you're playing the C's and A7's it sounds good

to press index finger on and off the b string, fret one.

C A7

For example you'd play: [ 032010, 032000] (x2) [ x02010, x0200]

Just listen to the song and you'll hear what I mean. Have fun with it.

Intro

C A7

(x2)

Verse

C A7 C

This portrays a striking resemblance to incidents that I’ve, I’ve endured

before.

Pre Chorus

F G Am G F

And you walk away you take everything you own for granted.

Am G F G

And you take everything you own for granted.

(Note: after the last F you can slide up to the last G as a bar chord instead of

transitioning to the open G. Example: F - 133211 to G - 355433)

Chorus

C G F

Although everything I said was just a picture in my head.

I think we can make it.

C G F

Although everything I said was just a picture in my head.

I think we can make it.

(back to Intro)

Verse 2

C A7 C

And this looks exactly like something that’s happen to me before.

And the letters you’ve written will never get here.

(Pre Chorus)

(Chorus)

F G F G

end on then..

Bridge

Am G

I’m burning up

My face is flushed

Am G F

Ohh my fever is rising.

Am G

I’m burning up

My face is flushed

Am G F

My fever is rising.

C G F

Muscles weakening, and I’m leaping at opportunities to touch you.

C G F

And it’s becoming blaringly obvious that I’m still walking after you,

Am G F

I’m still walking after you. (x6)

End on C

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