We'll Burn That Bridge When We Come To It Chords

KeyF CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays421

We'll Burn That Bridge When We Come To It by Jimmy Buffett is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords D, C, G, A, Em and C/G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Capo III Fret 
  
Intro 
 
(D) I'm not sayin' I'm scared'a you  
But your kinda love is somethin' new  
When I (C) hold (G) you we're swayin' in the (D) wind  
Of all the bridges I've ever crossed  
High and lonesome and wild and lost  
I feel (C) this (G) time I'll take it to the (D) end  
(A) We don't care what the people may say  
(Em) If there's a price it's the (G) price we'll pay  
 
(A) And we'll (D) burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
 
(D) We both done our share of runnin' around  
So we know enough to know the kind of love we've found  
It's the (C) real (G) thing and we've got to see it (D) through  
I'm a singer and a sailor on a midnight sea  
(Oh captain come and take me on your fantasy)  
If we're (C) cra(G)zy that ain't nothin' (D) new  
'Cause (A) we don't care what the people may say  
(Em) If there's a price it's the (G) price we'll pay  
 
Chorus:  
(A) And we'll (D) burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
 
(C) Who knows how it (G) started  
(C) Who knows how it (D) ends  
The (C) point of no re(G)turn is waiting  
(C/G) Just ar(G)ound the (D) bend (A)  
 
Chorus:  
(A) And we'll (D) burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
 
Chorus:  
(A) And we'll (D) burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to it  
(D) Burn that bridge when we (G) come (A) to  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A)  
Burn it (D) down (G) (A) 
    	

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