Burn Out Bright Uke tab by Switchfoot

9 Chords used in the song: Bm, A, D, Em, G, E, B, F#m, C#m

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Year:  2006
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4.61
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~INTRO~

Bm Bm A A X[2]

~VERSE~

D D A A
Does it have to start with a broken heart broken dreams and bleeding parts
Em Em Bm Bm
We were young and the world was clear but young ambition disappears
G G D D
I swore it would never come to this the average the obvious
Em Em A A
I'm still discontented down here I'm still discontented

~CHORUS~

D D A A
If we only got one try
Em Em Bm Bm
If we've only got one life
D D A A
If time was never on our side
Bm Bm A A Bm Bm
Then before I die I want to burn out bright

~INTERLUDE~

Bm Bm A A X[2]

~VERSE 2~

D D A A
A A spark ignites in time and space limping through this human race
Em Em Bm Bm
You bite and claw your way back home but you're running the wrong way
G G D D
The future is a question mark of kerosene and electric sparks
Em Em A A
There's still fire in you yet yeah there's still fire in you

~REPEAT CHORUS~

~INTERLUDE~

Bm Bm G G A A D D X[2]

~BRIDGE~

Bm Bm
I keep cleaning up the mess I've made
G G
I keep cleaning up the mess I've made
E E Bm Bm
I won't run away

I can't sleep in the bed I've made
G G E E
I can't sleep in the bed I've made

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

E E B B
If we only got one try
F#m F#m C#m C#m
If we've only got one life
E E B B
If time was never on our side
C#m C#m A A
Before I die I want to burn out
E E
Before I die I want to burn out
B B
Before I die I want to burn out
C#m C#m A A C#m C#m
Before I die I want to burn out bright
E E B B
If time was never on our side
F#m F#m C#m C#m F#m F#m B B C#m C#m A A B B E E
Before I die I want to burn out bright

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~INTRO~
Bm A Em D [2x]

*The last "A" in the first verse should be a "G"

*The "A" between the "Bm"s in the first chorus should be a "G"

~INTERLUDE 01~
Bm A Em D [2x]


*This is the last line in verse 2
Em G
There's still fire in you yet, yeah, there's still fire in you


~INTERLUDE 02~
Bm Em A D X[2]


*in Outro/chorus
F#m C#m
Before I die I want to burn out bright
E B
If time was never on our side
C#m A C#m F#m B E C#m F#m B E
Before I die I want to burn out bright


*I'd give it 9/10 if you apply these changes...
17 Jun 2016
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satisfiedgod avatar
flag for UA(ISO2) (Kyiv)
The xxxxx in words is inappropriate.
14 Nov 2015
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