Burning Bridges Chords

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Played on electric guitar chorus/fuzz/squeeze effects,If Barre chords are used take Capo away/transpose and start on B using the transpose feature.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: A
Capo: 2nd fret
Author motoclangers [tm] 49,598. Last edit on Sep 5, 2017

Chords

A/Db
D5
A
D
E
Bm
B
E7
G

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Status Quo - Burning Bridges       Capo 2nd              https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHlc8ObzNGk
 
                                         (for using Barre Chords Transpose +2 No Capo)
  A/Db    D5
e/-2--5   -----
B/-2--5   --3--
G/-2---   -2---
D/-2---   -----
A/-----   -----
E/-----   -----
 
   [Intro]
   A     D   A    E   A
   A/Db  D   A    E   A
 
   [Verse 1]
A                                  D    D5
Building dreams has always been my way
Bm              B              D    E
Making time and living for the day
A                             D    D5
Burning bridges never made me cry
Bm           B                D   E
I could walk away with no goodbye
A                            D   D5
Easy take or easy leave them all
Bm                   B              D    E
'til you scratch the writing on the wall
 
 
   [Chorus]
     D                   A    E
It's on and off and on again
D            A
Going on and then
D
Taking all I got again
 A/Db        B         E    E7
Bleeding me leaving me dry 
       D                       A   E
You're hanging on for what you can
 D               A
Dragging out the pain
D
Taking all I give again
A/Db       B        E     E7
Fakin it making me cry
 
   [Instrumental]
A          E     A   D
A          E     A   E
A  D  A    E     A   E
B  E  B    E     A   D
A  E  A    A/Db  D   A   E   A
 
 
   [Verse 2]
A                            D   D5
One day someday I may slide away
Bm              B             D    E
Turn around and call it all a day
A                               D     D5
Even though I fooled myself for years
Bm             B                  D    E
I can't escape this ringing in my ears
 
 
    [Chorus]
     D                   A    E
It's on and off and on again
D            A
Going on and then
D
Taking all I got again
 A/Db        B         E    E7
Bleeding me leaving me dry 
       D                       A   E
You're hanging on for what you can
 D               A
Dragging out the pain
D
Taking all I give again
A/Db       B        E     E7
Fakin it making me cry  
 
 
   [Outro]
A          E     A   D
A          E     A   E
A  D  A    E     A   E
B  E  B    E     A   D
A  E  A    A/Db  D   A   E   A
 
A          E     A   D
A  E   A   D     A   E   A
A/Db   D   A     E   A
 
 
D    A    D    G
D    A    D
D    A    D    G
D    A    D    G
D    A    D
D    G    D    A    D
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