Burning Down The House Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Dm][Dm][Dm][Dm]
[Dm][Dm][Dm][Dm]

[Chorus 1]
[D]Watch out,
[C]you might get what you're after[D]
Cool [C]babies, strange but not a stran[D]ger
I'm an [C]ordinary [D]guy
[E]Burning down the [C]house
[D]Hold tig[C]ht, wait 'til the party's over[D]
Hold [C]tight, we're in for nasty weat[D]her
There has [C]got to be a [D]way
[E]Burning down the [C]house

[Verse 1]
[D]Here's your ticket pack your bags
[C]Time for jumping overboard
[D]The transportation is her[C]e
[D]Close enough but not too far
[C]Baby, you know where you are
[D]Fighting fire with fir[C]e

[Chorus 2]
[D]All wet[C], here you might need a raincoa[D]t
Shakedown,
[C]dreams walking in broad daylig[D]ht
Three hundred [C]sixty five deg[D]rees
[E]Burning down the [C]house (Uh)

[Verse 2]
[D]It was once upon a place
some[C]times I listen to myself
[D]Gonna come in first pla[C]ce
[D]People on their way to work
and [C]baby what did you expect
[D]Gonna burst into fla[C]me (Uh)

[Interlude 1]
[D][C][D][C]
[D][C]
[D]Bur[E]ning down the hou[C]se

[Chorus 3]
[D]My hou[C]se is out of the ordinary[D]
That's [C]right, don't wanna hurt nobody
[D]Some things sure can [C]sweep me off my [D]feet
[E]Burning down the [C]house

[Verse 3]
No [D]visible means of support
and [C]you have not seen nothin' yet
[D]Everything's stuck toget[C]her
And [D]I don't know what you expect
sta[C]ring into the TV set
[D]Fighting fire with fir[C]e (Ah)

[Outro 1]
[D][C][D][C]
[D][C][D][C]
[Repeat and fade]