Burning Buildings
Elton John
Continues after the ad
Key:
[Intro] F Ebm F F/EbEb Db Eb [First Part]F Eb It used to be a sweet sensationF7/AD7 Gm No price too high for loveBb/F Eb F/Bb Now I pay for this bitter tasteDb And the price is not enoughAb/Eb Such cruel sport for your kicksDm7(5-) Such hard knocks on my heartDb How long before the pain endsEb Tell me where living starts [Chorus]Ab And lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Waking up on a sky high wireDm7(5-) Desperation leaves us clingingDb On the edge of a house on fireAb Lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Live our life on borrowed timeDm7(5-) Every flame that ever moved youContinues after the adDb Touched your lips but never mineAb Cm Gb Lovers leap off burning buildings [Second Part]F Eb F7/A No room for conversationD7 Gm Gm/F Cold stares and angry wordsEb Bb Fall in pieces from our facesDb We read "do not disturb"Ab/Eb Some lovers just go hungryDm7(5-) Others beg for just a biteDb You use me under pressureEb To what your appetite [Chorus]Ab And lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Waking up on a sky high wireDm7(5-) Desperation leaves us clingingDb On the edge of a house on fireAb Lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Live our life on borrowed timeDm7(5-) Every flame that ever moved youDb Touched your lips but never mineAb Cm Gb Lovers leap off burning buildings( Gb G/D D D/C )( Bm D A G )( F G/D D D/C )( Bm D A G )( F Eb ) [Chorus]Ab And lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Waking up on a sky high wireDm7(5-) Desperation leaves us clingingDb On the edge of a house on fireAb Lovers leap off burning buildingsCm Live our life on borrowed timeDm7(5-) Every flame that ever moved youDb Touched your lips but never mineAb Cm Gb Lovers leap off burning buildings