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[Spoken Intro :]I've been burning, yes, I've been burning
Such a burden, this flame on my chest
No insurance to pay for the damage
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
[music Intro :]
Bm A D ( x3 )
Bm A G ( x1 )
[Verse 1 :]
Bm A
I've been smoking, oh
D
more than twenty a day
Bm A
Blame it on rebellion
D
Don't blame it on me
Bm A
Wish I was younger
D
Back to the nineteenth of may
Bm A
I had an open mind
G
Swore to never change
[Pre - Chorus :]
Bm A D
Funny how time goes by
Bm
Had respect for myself
A D
That river ran dry
Bm
You reached the limit
A D
I wasn't enough
Bm A G
It's like the fire replaced all the love
[Chorus :]
Bm
I've been burning
A D
Yes, I've been burning
Bm
Such a burden
A D
This flame on my chest
Bm A D
No insurance to pay for the damage
Bm A G
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
[Verse 2 :]
Bm A
Oh, have you ever called
D
I will burst straight back
Bm A
Give you my forgiveness
D
And the shirt off my back
Bm A
No friends to turn to
D
Yeah, I messed up that
Bm
Wish we could smoke again
A G
Just for a day, oh
[REPEAT Pre - Chorus :]
Bm A D
Funny how time goes by
Bm
Had respect for myself
A D
That river ran dry
Bm
You reached the limit
A D
I wasn't enough
Bm A G
It's like the fire replaced all the love
[REPEAT Chorus :]
Bm
I've been burning
A D
Yes, I've been burning
Bm
Such a burden
A D
This flame on my chest
Bm A D
No insurance to pay for the damage
Bm A G
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
[Outro :]
Bm A D
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
Bm A G
Oooh, I've been burning up since you left
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