Chords for Tom Jones, The Cardigans - Burning Down The House (Official Video)

Tempo:
109.9 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#

B

G#

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tom Jones, The Cardigans - Burning Down The House (Official Video) chords
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[F#] [E] .
[C#] Fighting fire with [B] fire.
.
[F#] What shall?.
[E] You might get what [F#] shall after.
True, [E] babies, strange but not [F#] a stranger.
[E] I'm better than ordinary [F#] guy [G#] burning [E] down the house.
.
[F#] Hold tight.
[E] Wait till the flood [F#] is over.
Hold [E] tight.
We're in for nasty [F#] weather.
Never [E] stop to be [F#] awake.
[E] Burning down the house.
.
[F#] Here's your ticket, pack your [E] bags.
Time for jumping [B].
overboard.
Transportation is here.
.
[E] Close enough but not too far.
[B] Baby, you know where you [E] are.
Fighting fire with fire.
[B] .
[F#] Wow.
[E] Yeah, you might need [F#] a raincoat.
Shake down.
[E] Them's walking in broad [F#] daylight.
[E] 336 [F#].
5 degrees.
[G#] Burning [E] down the house.
.
[F#] [E] There were wars upon the place.
Sometimes I listen [B] to myself.
[E] Gonna come in first place.
[B] .
[F#] [E] People on their way to work.
[B] What did you hear today?.
[E] Gonna burst into [B] flames.
[F#] Fighting [E] fire with fire.
.
[Bm] [Em] [F#] .
Fighting [E] fire with fire.
.
[F#] [G#] Burning down the [B] house.
[F#] .
My house.
[E] It's not all that [F#] ordinary.
That's right.
[E] Don't wanna [F#] hurt nobody.
Something [E] sure can sweep me [F#] off my feet.
[D#m] Burning [E] down the house.
[F#] Watch out.
[E] You might get [F#] what you have now.
Cool, baby.
[E] Strange but not a [F#] stranger.
[E] .
I'm gonna [A] [F#] [D#m] .
go.
[E] 365 .
[F#] degrees.
[G#] Burning [E] down the house.
.
[F#] [G#] [E] .
[F#] Fighting [G#] fire [E] with fire.
Fighting [A#] .
[F#] [G#] fire [E] with .
[F#] fire.
[G#] My [E] [F#] house.
[G#] [E] [F#] .
[E] You have not [F#] seen nothing yet.
[E] Everything's stuck together.
.
[F#] [E] I don't know what you expect.
Staring into your [B] TV set.
Fighting [E] fire with fire.
[B] .
[F#] [E] [B] .
[E] [B] .
[F#] [E] [B] .
[F#] [E] [F#] .
[E] .
Key:  
E
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F#
134211112
B
12341112
G#
134211114
D#m
13421116
E
2311
F#
134211112
B
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To start learning Tom Jones - Burning Down The House chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: B, E, B, F#, E, F#, G# and E. Ease into the song by practicing at 54 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 110 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: B Major.

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[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
_ [C#] Fighting fire with [B] fire.
_ .
[F#] _ What shall?.
[E] _ You might get what [F#] shall after.
True, [E] babies, strange but not [F#] a stranger.
_ _ [E] I'm better than ordinary [F#] guy [G#] burning [E] down the house.
_ _ .
[F#] _ Hold tight.
[E] _ Wait till the flood [F#] is over.
Hold [E] tight.
We're in for nasty [F#] weather.
Never [E] stop to be [F#] awake.
[E] Burning down the house.
_ _ .
[F#] Here's your ticket, pack your [E] bags.
Time for jumping [B].
overboard.
_ Transportation is here.
_ .
[E] Close enough but not too far.
[B] Baby, you know where you [E] are.
Fighting fire with fire.
_ [B] _ .
[F#] _ Wow.
_ [E] Yeah, you might need [F#] a raincoat.
Shake down.
[E] _ Them's walking in broad [F#] daylight.
_ _ _ [E] 336 [F#].
5 degrees.
[G#] Burning [E] down the house.
_ _ .
[F#] [E] There were wars upon the place.
Sometimes I listen [B] to myself.
[E] Gonna come in first place.
[B] _ .
[F#] [E] People on their way to work.
[B] What did you hear today?.
[E] Gonna burst into _ [B] flames.
[F#] _ Fighting [E] fire with fire.
_ _ .
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#] _ .
_ Fighting [E] fire with fire.
_ _ .
[F#] _ _ [G#] Burning down the [B] house.
[F#] _ .
My house.
[E] It's not all that [F#] ordinary.
That's right.
[E] _ Don't wanna [F#] hurt nobody.
Something [E] sure can sweep me [F#] off my feet.
[D#m] Burning [E] down the house.
[F#] _ Watch out.
[E] You might get [F#] what you have now.
Cool, baby.
[E] _ Strange but not a [F#] stranger.
_ [E] _ .
I'm gonna _ [A] _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#m] _ .
go.
_ _ [E] _ 365 _ .
[F#] degrees.
[G#] Burning [E] down the house.
_ _ .
[F#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[F#] _ Fighting [G#] fire _ [E] with fire.
Fighting [A#] _ .
[F#] _ _ [G#] fire [E] with _ _ _ .
[F#] fire.
[G#] My [E] _ _ [F#] house.
_ _ _ [G#] _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ .
_ _ [E] _ You have not [F#] seen nothing yet.
_ [E] Everything's stuck together.
_ _ .
[F#] [E] I don't know what you expect.
Staring into your [B] TV set.
Fighting [E] fire with fire.
[B] _ _ .
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ .
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ .
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ .
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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This song was composed by Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, David Byrne and Chris Frantz.

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