Intro
I've been burning, yes, I've been burning
Such a burden, this flame on my chest
No insurance to pay for the damage
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
AmGC x3
AmGFVerse 1AmG
I've been smoking, oh
C
More than twenty a day
AmG
Blame it on rebellion
C
Don't blame it on me
AmG
Wish I was younger
C
Back to the nineteenth of May
AmG
I had an open mind
F
Swore to never change
Pre-ChorusAmGC
Funny how time goes by
Am
Had respect for myself
GC
That river ran dry
Am
You reached the limit
GC
I wasn't enough
AmGF
It's like the fire replaced all the love
ChorusAm
I've been burning
GC
Yes, I've been burning
Am
Such a burden
GC
This flame on my chest
AmGC
No insurance to pay for the damage
AmGF
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
Verse 2AmG
Oh, have you ever called
C
I will burst straight back
AmG
Give you my forgiveness
C
And the shirt off my back
AmG
No friends to turn to
C
Yeah, I messed up that
Am
Wish we could smoke again
GF
Just for a day, oh
Pre-ChorusAmGC
Funny how time goes by
Am
Had respect for myself
GC
That river ran dry
Am
You reached the limit
GC
I wasn't enough
AmGF
It's like the fire replaced all the love
ChorusAm
I've been burning
GC
Yes, I've been burning
Am
Such a burden
GC
This flame on my chest
AmGC
No insurance to pay for the damage
AmGF
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
OutroAmGC
Yeah, I've been burning up since you left
AmGF
Oooh, I've been burning up since you left
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