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Burning Down Birmingham

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[Intro]
F   C   G
F   C   G   Am
F   C   G
[Verse 1]
 F4 whisCkeys in
 To a Gpack of lucky strAmikes
 FI take my Cheartache
 With a lGittle bit of Amice
 In the nFeon on my Cbreath
 And the cGinders in the sAmky
 There's an oFld flame bCurning down
 BGirmingham tonCight
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G
[Verse 2]
 I've been cFalling on JCesus
 Calling Gon an old frAmiend
 I might Fset my sails for CVegas
 If I cGatch a good wAmind
 Like a cFold empty chCurch I'm
 AGching for the lAmight
 There's an Fold flame bCurning down
 BGirmingham tonCight
[Solo]
F  C  G  Am
F  C  G
[Verse 3]
 FPour a little gCas on the fGire
 Turn your bFack on the past
 Or it will blCaze you blGind
 In the nFame
 Of some Cancient deGsirFe
 There's an Fold flame
 BCurning down BGirmingham tonAmight
 There's an Fold flame
 BCurning downG  
 WFooooCoo..G...Am  
 WFooooCoo..G...
 WFooooCoo..G...Am  
 There's an Fold flame
 BCurning downG  
 (whoo....)
 BFurning down CBirminghamG  Am  
 BFurning down CBirminghamG  
 BFurning down CBirminghamG  Am  
 There's an Fold flame
 BCurning down BGirmingham tonAmight
 There's an Fold flame
 BCurning down BGirmingham tonCight

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Burning Down Birmingham

by Hannah Aldridge

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C G

F C G Am

F C G

[Verse 1]

F C

4 whiskeys in

G Am

To a pack of lucky strikes

F C

I take my heartache

G Am

With a little bit of ice

F C

In the neon on my breath

G Am

And the cinders in the sky

F C

There's an old flame burning down

G C

Birmingham tonight

F C G Am

F C G

[Verse 2]

F C

I've been calling on Jesus

G Am

Calling on an old friend

F C

I might set my sails for Vegas

G Am

If I catch a good wind

F C

Like a cold empty church I'm

G Am

Aching for the light

F C

There's an old flame burning down

G C

Birmingham tonight

[Solo]

F C G Am

F C G

[Verse 3]

F C G

Pour a little gas on the fire

Turn your back on the past

C G

Or it will blaze you blind

In the name

C G F

Of some ancient desire

There's an old flame

C G Am

Burning down Birmingham tonight

There's an old flame

C G

Burning down

F C G Am

Woooooo.....

F C G

Woooooo.....

F C G Am

Woooooo.....

There's an old flame

C G

Burning down

(whoo....)

F C G Am

Burning down Birmingham

F C G

Burning down Birmingham

F C G Am

Burning down Birmingham

There's an old flame

C G Am

Burning down Birmingham tonight

There's an old flame

C G C

Burning down Birmingham tonight

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