Key: D
Introduction:
D#m C# B
I've been burning
D#m C# B
Yes, I've been burning
D#m C# B
Such a burden
D#m C# B
This flame on my chest
D#m C# B
No insurance to pay for the damage
D#m C# B
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
D#m C# B
I've been smoking, oh
D#m C# B
More than twenty a day
D#m C# B
Blame it on rebellions
D#m C# B
Don't blame it on me
D#m C# B
Wish I was younger
D#m C# B
Back to the nineteenth of may
D#m C# B
I had an open mind
D#m C# B
Swore to never change
D#m C# B
Funny how time goes by
D#m C# B
Had respect for myself
D#m C# B
That river ran dry
D#m C# B
You reached a limit
D#m C# B
I wasn't enough
D#m C# B
It's like the fire replaced all the love
D#m C# B
I've been burning
D#m C# B
Yes, I've been burning
D#m C# B
Such a burden
D#m C# B
This flame on my chest
D#m C# B
No insurance to pay for the damage
D#m C# B
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
D#m C# B
Oh, have you ever called
D#m C# B
I will burst straight back
D#m C# B
Give you my forgiveness
D#m C# B
And the shirt off my back
D#m C# B
No friends to turn to
D#m C# B
Yeah, I messed up that
D#m C# B
Wish we could smoke again
D#m C# B
Just for a day, oh
D#m C# B
Funny how time goes by
D#m C# B
Had respect for myself
D#m C# B
That river ran dry
D#m C# B
You reached a limit
D#m C# B
I wasn't enough
D#m C# B
And it's like the fire replaced all the love
D#m C# B
I've been burning
D#m C# B
Yes, I've been burning
D#m C# B
Such a burden
D#m C# B
This flame on my chest
D#m C# B
No insurance to pay for the damage
D#m C# B
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
D#m C# B
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
D#m C# B
Oh, I've been burning up since you left