Burning Down The House Chords by Talking Heads

Tempo:
109.85 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

A

C

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Talking Heads - Burning Down The House chords
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[C] [N]
[Gm]
[D]
[G]
Oh, my God.
[F] You might get what you're [G] after.
Ooh, baby.
[F] Strange, but not a [G] stranger.
[F] Ordinary man [G] got.
[A] Girl, you got [F] to have.
[G]
Hold tight.
Wait till the party's [G] over.
Hold tight.
[F] Swim in for nasty [G] weather.
[F] Love to be your [G] way.
[A] Got [F] to have.
[G] It's your ticket.
Pack your [F] bags.
Time for love and all the buzz.
[G] That's what you should [F] be.
[G] Close enough, but not too [F] far.
Baby, you know where you [G] are.
Crazy for.
[F] Ah, [G]
oh, well.
[F] Hey, you might need a [G] friend.
Straight down.
[F] Beef walking in broad [G] daylight.
[F] 365 [G] degrees.
It [A] [F] [G] was once upon a [F] place.
Sometimes I listen to my.
[G]
Going to come in.
[F] [G] People on their way to [F] work.
Sit there.
What did you [G] expect?
Going to bust in [F] the day.
We go [G] ahead.
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[A] Burning down [F] [G]
my [F] house.
Summer on [G] and on.
[F] No one heard.
[G] Nobody saw me.
Sweep [F] me off [G] my feet.
[A] [F] [G] No, there's a foundation of support.
[F] And you have not seen nothing [G] yet.
Maybe if we struggle [F] together.
[Bb] [G]
What you expect.
[F] I ran into the TV [G] set.
Fine, fine.
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[A] [F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[F] [G]
[A] Burning [F] down the house.
[G] [F] [G]
[F]
[G]
[A] [F] [N]
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
A
1231
C
3211
Gm
123111113
G
2131
F
134211111
A
1231
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To jam and learn Talking Heads - (2023 Remaster, Live) Burning Down The House chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: G, F, G, A and F. Kick off your practice at a gentle 55 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 110 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G Minor.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, _ _ _ my God.
[F] You might get what you're [G] after.
Ooh, baby.
_ [F] Strange, but not a [G] stranger. _
_ _ [F] _ Ordinary man [G] got.
[A] Girl, you got [F] to have.
_ _ _ [G] _
Hold tight.
Wait till the party's [G] over.
Hold tight.
_ [F] Swim in for nasty [G] weather. _
_ _ [F] Love to be your [G] way. _
[A] Got [F] to have.
_ _ [G] It's your ticket.
Pack your [F] bags.
Time for love and all the buzz.
[G] That's what you should [F] be.
_ _ [G] Close enough, but not too [F] far.
Baby, you know where you [G] are.
Crazy for.
_ [F] _ _ Ah, [G] _
oh, well.
[F] Hey, you might need a [G] friend.
Straight down.
[F] Beef walking in broad [G] daylight. _
_ _ [F] _ _ 365 [G] degrees.
It [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] was once upon a [F] place.
Sometimes I listen to my.
[G] _
Going to come in.
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] People on their way to [F] work.
Sit there.
What did you [G] expect?
Going to bust in [F] the day.
We go [G] ahead. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] Burning down [F] _ _ _ [G] _
my [F] house.
Summer on [G] and on.
_ _ _ [F] No one heard.
[G] Nobody saw me.
Sweep [F] _ me off [G] my feet.
[A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] No, there's a foundation of support.
[F] And you have not seen nothing [G] yet.
Maybe if we struggle [F] together.
_ _ [Bb] _ [G] _
What you expect.
[F] I ran into the TV [G] set.
Fine, fine.
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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[A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] Burning [F] down the house.
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[A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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Facts about this song

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

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