Chords for American Aquarium - Burn.Flicker.Die (Studio Version)
Tempo:
124.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [C]
[D] [Em]
$1 bill [D] prescriptions [G] in the [C] bathroom stall
[Em] Red [D] headed women [G] and [C]
alcohol
Said [Em]
ain't [G] so, said ain't last [C] call
[E] Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and [C] [Em] Adderall
Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and Adderall [Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the neon [C] lights
[Em] [C] We [D] [Em] turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night [G] [C] [D]
[Em] We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C] We [D] [Em]
burn [D] too long, [G] we [C] couldn't die
[Em]
It's nights [G] like these that the drugs [C] don't work
[Em] It's getting [D] in the way [G] instead of picking [C] me up
I
[Em] wish [D] my addictions [G] didn't mean [C] so much
[Em] But we all [D] can be born [G] with that kind [C] of luck
[Em] You can try [F#m] but you won't [G] fix what's wrong with me
[C] Every [Em] night I'm [D] my own [G] worst enemy
[C]
[Em] I find a [D] way to quit [G] when they bury [C]
me
Cause [Em] I can't turn [D] down [G] the drinks when they're free
They can't turn down the drinks when they're free
[E]
We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[G]
[C] [D] [Em] We turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G] [C] We [D] [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C] [D]
[Em] We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [Bm] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [C] [Bm] [C]
Her [Em]
curly hair and that bar look like [C] 1965
[G] With her sailor tattoos and her drawn [C] out eyes
Every [D] now and then she [G] still crosses [C] my mind
[G] But every now and then I mean most [C] of the time
[Em] By every now and [D] then I [G] mean all of the time
[Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[Em] [C] We [D] [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G]
We [C] [D] [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[Em]
We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] [C] We [Em]
are [D] no different [G] than [Em] the [C] neon lights
[G] [C] We [D] [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[Em]
We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C]
[D] [Em] We [F#m] burn too [G] long, we flickered died
[D]
[Bm] [C] We [Em] burn too [G] long, we [Em] flickered died
[G]
[C] [Em] We burn too [G] long, we [C] flickered died
We [E] [D] burn too long, [G] we flickered died
[E] We burn too [D] long, [G]
we flickered died
We burn too long, we flicker and die.
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[Em] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[E]
[A] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [C]
[D] [Em]
$1 bill [D] prescriptions [G] in the [C] bathroom stall
[Em] Red [D] headed women [G] and [C]
alcohol
Said [Em]
ain't [G] so, said ain't last [C] call
[E] Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and [C] [Em] Adderall
Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and Adderall [Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the neon [C] lights
[Em] [C] We [D] [Em] turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night [G] [C] [D]
[Em] We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C] We [D] [Em]
burn [D] too long, [G] we [C] couldn't die
[Em]
It's nights [G] like these that the drugs [C] don't work
[Em] It's getting [D] in the way [G] instead of picking [C] me up
I
[Em] wish [D] my addictions [G] didn't mean [C] so much
[Em] But we all [D] can be born [G] with that kind [C] of luck
[Em] You can try [F#m] but you won't [G] fix what's wrong with me
[C] Every [Em] night I'm [D] my own [G] worst enemy
[C]
[Em] I find a [D] way to quit [G] when they bury [C]
me
Cause [Em] I can't turn [D] down [G] the drinks when they're free
They can't turn down the drinks when they're free
[E]
We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[G]
[C] [D] [Em] We turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G] [C] We [D] [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C] [D]
[Em] We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [Bm] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [C] [Bm] [C]
Her [Em]
curly hair and that bar look like [C] 1965
[G] With her sailor tattoos and her drawn [C] out eyes
Every [D] now and then she [G] still crosses [C] my mind
[G] But every now and then I mean most [C] of the time
[Em] By every now and [D] then I [G] mean all of the time
[Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[Em] [C] We [D] [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G]
We [C] [D] [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[Em]
We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] [C] We [Em]
are [D] no different [G] than [Em] the [C] neon lights
[G] [C] We [D] [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[Em]
We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] [C]
[D] [Em] We [F#m] burn too [G] long, we flickered died
[D]
[Bm] [C] We [Em] burn too [G] long, we [Em] flickered died
[G]
[C] [Em] We burn too [G] long, we [C] flickered died
We [E] [D] burn too long, [G] we flickered died
[E] We burn too [D] long, [G]
we flickered died
We burn too long, we flicker and die.
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[Em] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[E]
[A] [C]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
E
G
C
D
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ $1 bill [D] prescriptions [G] in the [C] bathroom stall _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Red [D] headed women [G] and _ [C]
alcohol
_ Said _ _ [Em] _
ain't [G] so, said ain't last [C] call _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and _ [C] [Em] Adderall
Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and _ Adderall [Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the neon [C] lights
[Em] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em] turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
burn [D] too long, [G] we [C] couldn't die
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ It's nights [G] like these that the drugs [C] don't work _ _ _
_ _ [Em] It's getting [D] in the way [G] instead of picking [C] me up
_ I _ _ _
[Em] _ wish [D] my addictions [G] didn't mean [C] so much
_ _ _ _ [Em] But we all [D] can be born [G] with that kind [C] of luck _
_ _ _ _ [Em] You can try [F#m] but you won't [G] fix what's wrong with me _ _ _
_ [C] Every [Em] night I'm [D] my own [G] worst enemy
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] I find a [D] way to quit [G] when they bury [C]
me
_ Cause _ _ [Em] I can't turn [D] down [G] the drinks when they're free
They can't turn down the drinks when they're free
[E]
We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ [Em] We turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ Her _ _ [Em] _
curly hair and that bar look like _ [C] 1965 _
[G] With _ _ her sailor tattoos and her drawn [C] out eyes _ _
_ _ _ Every [D] now and then she [G] still crosses [C] my _ mind _ _ _
[G] _ But every now and then I mean most [C] of the time
[Em] By every now and [D] then I [G] mean all of the time
[Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[Em] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G]
We [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] _ [C] We [Em] _ _
_ are [D] no different [G] than [Em] the [C] neon lights
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] We [F#m] burn too [G] long, we flickered died
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [C] _ We [Em] burn too [G] long, we [Em] flickered died
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Em] We burn too [G] long, we [C] flickered died
We [E] [D] burn too long, [G] we flickered died
[E] We burn too [D] long, [G]
we flickered died
We burn too long, we flicker and die.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ $1 bill [D] prescriptions [G] in the [C] bathroom stall _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Red [D] headed women [G] and _ [C]
alcohol
_ Said _ _ [Em] _
ain't [G] so, said ain't last [C] call _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and _ [C] [Em] Adderall
Whiskey [D] on the rocks [G] and _ Adderall [Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the neon [C] lights
[Em] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em] turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
burn [D] too long, [G] we [C] couldn't die
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ It's nights [G] like these that the drugs [C] don't work _ _ _
_ _ [Em] It's getting [D] in the way [G] instead of picking [C] me up
_ I _ _ _
[Em] _ wish [D] my addictions [G] didn't mean [C] so much
_ _ _ _ [Em] But we all [D] can be born [G] with that kind [C] of luck _
_ _ _ _ [Em] You can try [F#m] but you won't [G] fix what's wrong with me _ _ _
_ [C] Every [Em] night I'm [D] my own [G] worst enemy
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] I find a [D] way to quit [G] when they bury [C]
me
_ Cause _ _ [Em] I can't turn [D] down [G] the drinks when they're free
They can't turn down the drinks when they're free
[E]
We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[G] _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ [Em] We turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[Em] We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ Her _ _ [Em] _
curly hair and that bar look like _ [C] 1965 _
[G] With _ _ her sailor tattoos and her drawn [C] out eyes _ _
_ _ _ Every [D] now and then she [G] still crosses [C] my _ mind _ _ _
[G] _ But every now and then I mean most [C] of the time
[Em] By every now and [D] then I [G] mean all of the time
[Em] We are [D] no different [G] than the [C] neon lights
[Em] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[G]
We [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ We burn [D] too [G] long, we [C] couldn't die
[G] _ [C] We [Em] _ _
_ are [D] no different [G] than [Em] the [C] neon lights
[G] _ [C] We _ [D] _ _ [Em]
turn [D] up so we [G] stay up [C] all night
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ We do what [D] we can, [G] we put out [C] the fire
[G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ [Em] We [F#m] burn too [G] long, we flickered died
_ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [C] _ We [Em] burn too [G] long, we [Em] flickered died
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Em] We burn too [G] long, we [C] flickered died
We [E] [D] burn too long, [G] we flickered died
[E] We burn too [D] long, [G]
we flickered died
We burn too long, we flicker and die.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _