Burn You Up Burn You Down
Peter Gabriel
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Bm (Bm/A) Bm E|-----2---2-2--2-2-----|-----2--- B|-----3---3-3--3-3-----|-----3--- G|-----4---4-4--4-4-----|-----4--- D|-----4----------------|-----4--- A|--0-h2-------------0--|--0-h2--- E|----------------------|--------- (Bm/A) E|2-2--2-2-----| (Repeat) B|3-3--3-3-----| G|4-4--4-4-----| D|-------------| A|----------0--| E|-------------|Em7 Bm | / / / / | / / / / | / /Em7 / / |Bm (Bm/A) Bm E|-----2---2-2--2-2-----|-----2--- B|-----3---3-3--3-3-----|-----3--- G|-----4---4-4--4-4-----|-----4--- D|-----4----------------|-----4--- A|--0-h2-------------0--|--0-h2--- E|----------------------|--------- (Bm/A) E|2-2--2-2-----| B|3-3--3-3-----| G|4-4--4-4-----| D|-------------| A|----------0--| E|-------------|Bm Bm/A Straight as an arrow,Bm Bm/A You carry your intentions to theBm Bm/A Bm Bm/A wind, | / / / / |Bm Bm/A Dogs all around you,Bm Bm/A But you cannot get the message toBm Bm/A Bm Bm/A your friend, | / / / / |A G At every rendez - vous youBm Bm/A Bm keep on walking a - round, |Bm/A / / / / |A Night-time in the city,G And the rain keeps fall - ing(G/A) Bm down------,Bm/A (Let me tell you how it all works out,Bm I never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm time to lose, Just learning how to twist andBm/A shout,Bm It doesn't matter much whichBm/A Bm damn beat you use! Let me tell you how it all worksBm/A out,Bm I never thought we had soBm/A Bm much time to lose, Just learning how to twist andBm/A shout,Bm It doesn't matter much whichBm/A Bm damn beat you use-----!)Bm/A Pilgrim knows the road to go,Bm Bm/A How many times we told you so-----?Bm Bm/A (Burn you up, & I'll burn youBm Bm/A down! Burn you up & I'll burn you down!)Bm Bm/A No rhyme or reason,Bm Bm/A No way to make it easy 'til it'sBm Bm/A done--------, (Burn you up, & I'll burn you down!)Continues after the adBm (Burn you up, and I'll burn youBm/A down!)A G So you cross onto the otherBm side of the street----,Bm/A (Burn you up & I'll burn you down!)Bm Bm/A (Burn you up & I'll burn youA down!) You should know better,G But you keep turning up the(G/A) Bm heat-----!Bm/A (Let me tell you how it all works out,Bm I never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm time to lose, Just learning how to twist andBm/A shout,Bm It doesn't matter much whichBm/A Bm damn beat you use!Bm Let me tell you how it allBm/A works out,Bm I never thought we had soBm/A Bm much time to lose, Just learning how to twist andBm/A shout,Bm It doesn't matter much whichBm/A Em Em/G Em/A Em/B damn beat you use-----!) Oh - oh, ho - ha!Em Em/G Em/A Em/B (Hey - hey, hey - hey!)Bm Bm/A Bm Make me feel this! (Hey - hey,Bm/A hey - hey!)Em Em/G Em/A Em/B Em Hey - ey, hey - hey! (Hey -Em/G Em/A Em/B hey, hey - hey!)Bm Bm/A Bm Make me feel it! (Ho - ho,Bm/A ho - ho!)Em Em7/D Em6/C# When they lose you, it can bruise you,Bm Bm/A (Burn you up, & I'll burn youBm down, burn you up, & I'll burn youBm/A down!)Em Em7/D Em6/C# Break me open, I need someone to see me,Bm Bm/A (Burn you up, & I'll burn youBm down, burn you up, & I'll burn youBm/A down!)Em Em7/D Em6/C# Make me feel it, make meBm Bm/A Bm feel! | / / / / | / / /Bm/A / |A G In the city, and the rain isBm falling down------,Bm/A (Burn you up, & I'll burn you down!)Bm Bm/A (Burn you up, & I'll burn you down!)A You can make it happen... with yourG eyes,Bm With your eyes a - lone--------!Bm/A (Let me tell you how it all works out,Bm I never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm time to lose, Just learning how to twist andBm/A shout,Bm It doesn't matter much whichBm/A Bm damn beat you use!) Break-------...Bm ...me------------Bm/A o----pen (Let me tell you how it all works out!)Bm (Never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm time to lose)Bm Make--------- me----------Bm/A feel--- it (Just learning how to twist and shout!)Bm Break-------- me------------Bm/A o----pen (Let me tell you how it all works out!)Bm (Never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm time to lose)Bm Make--------- me----------Bm/A Bm feel--- it! (Just learning how to twist and shout!)Bm (Never thought we had so muchBm/A Bm Bm/A time to lose!) | / / / / | /Bm ||