Switchfoot – Burn Out Bright (Ukulele)

Key

Versions (3)

Auto-scroll

Chords

----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by:hurricaneherman *Chords listed at end Here are the chords for Switchfoot's song "Burn Out Bright", from their album Oh! Gravity. ~INTRO~ Bm A X[2] ~VERSE~

        D                                 A
Does it have to start with a broken heart broken dreams and bleeding parts

Em                                        Bm
We were young and the world was clear but young ambition disappears

  G                                     D     
I swore it would never come to this the average the obvious

Em                               A
I'm still discontented down here I'm still discontented

~CHORUS~

      D            A
If we only got one try

          Em          Bm
If we've only got one life

   D                     A
If time was never on our side

     Bm             A                Bm
Then before I die I want to burn out bright

~INTERLUDE~ Bm A X[2] ~VERSE 2~

  D(let ring)                     A
A spark ignites in time and space limping through this human race

    Em                                          Bm
You bite and claw your way back home but you're running the wrong way

    G                            D
The future is a question mark of kerosene and electric sparks

Em                                 A
There's still fire in you yet yeah there's still fire in you

~REPEAT CHORUS~ ~INTERLUDE~ Bm G A D X[2] ~BRIDGE~

Bm
I keep cleaning up the mess I've made

G
I keep cleaning up the mess I've made

E            Bm
I won't run away

I can't sleep in the bed I've made

G                                   E
I can't sleep in the bed I've made

~OUTRO-CHORUS~

      (E)          B
If we only got one try

         F#m          C#m
If we've only got one life

   E                     B
If time was never on our side

C#m            A
Before I die I want to burn out

E
Before I die I want to burn out

B
Before I die I want to burn out

C#m            A                C#m
Before I die I want to burn out bright

   E                     B
If time was never on our side

F#m                             C#m    F#m B C#m A B E
Before I die I want to burn out bright

*Chords used
       Bm    A     D     Em    G     E     B    F#m   C#m
e|-----2-----0-----2-----0-----3-----0-----2-----2-----4-----|
B|-----3-----2-----3-----0-----0-----0-----4-----2-----5-----|
G|-----3-----2-----2-----0-----0-----1-----4-----2-----6-----|
D|-----4-----2-----0-----2-----0-----2-----4-----4-----6-----|
A|-----2-----0-----x-----2-----2-----2-----2-----4-----4-----|
E|-----x-----x-----x-----0-----3-----0-----x-----2-----x-----|

============================================================================= I hope you enjoy this tab, and that it is easy to follow. Peace, Love, I'm out.