Burn Alone Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays387

Burn Alone by Jake Bugg is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Fm, A, D, F, B and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Verse 

C 
You said we could take a break because it's stupid to fight 
  G 
I said I could hardly wait to see how long you could last 
         C 
You said you could not imagine all the pain that I've seen 
       G 
I said you don't understand the way you haunt my dreams 

 
Fm 
I can take a tumble to the side of the road 
   A 
If you are the precious type you need to explode 
      Fm 
I can make it to the fire 
      A 
I can make my way home 
Fm 
Don't you leave your light on 
    A 
And burn alone 
A                  D A D 
I can't burn alone 
A                  D A D 
I could burn alone 

Verse 
C 
If you are the Jesus with the cross to bear 
G 
Early gets the heaven he ain't going nowhere 
C 
Just like every steady seed has got a step on it's back 
        G 
There's nothing waiting for it at the end of the track 


Fm 
I can take a tumble to the side of the road 
   A 
If you are the precious type you need to explode 
      Fm 
I can make it to the fire 
      A 
I can make my way home 
Fm 
Don't you leave your light on 
A                  D A D A D A D 
I can't burn alone 
A                  D A D A D A D 
I could burn alone 

Bridge 
F 
We keep it light 
F 
After such a night 
F                            G 
Crawling through the great unknown 
F 
After what's been said 
F 
Baby in my head 
F                   G 
I can feel it in my bones 

Outro 
                A B C D 
I can burn alone 
                A B C D 
I can burn alone 
                A B C D E 
I can burn alone 
                A D 
I can burn alone 
A D A D 
A D A D 
A D A D 
A D A D 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante