The Police – I Burn For You (Guitar)

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Song: I burn for you Artist: The Police Composer: Sting Album: 'Brimstone and treacle' soundtrack album Tabbed by DJ 28th Sept 2016 To hear the song, copy and paste this link: I would recommend using the voicings in the text column numbers below. Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the information at the bottom of the tab. (Song will then sound in the recorded key of Db) Chord names and fret positions relative to the capo: Bb/D = xx0331 Dm = xx0231 Bm = x24432 C/D = xx0553 C = x32010 Asus2 = x02200 Bb = x13331 G/B = x20003 A = x02220 Csus2 = x35533 A/B = x22220 Em = 022000 Gm7 = 353333 Em7 = 020000 (Em7/D) = xx0xxx Am7 = x02010 F#m7 = 242222 (Em6/C#) = x4xxxx G = 320003 F#m = 244222 In the Coda the chords in brackets are intended to played as passing bass notes only Please take a second to scroll down to the bottom of the page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks ===================================================== [Intro]
  Bb/D  C/D   Bb/D  C/D    Bb/D  C/D   Bb/D  C/D
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[Verse 1]
Bb/D           C/D    Bb/D       C/D
      Now that I have found you,

       Bb/D   C/D     Bb/D            C/D
In the coolth of your evening smile,

Bb/D            C/D     Bb/D   C/D
      The shade of your para - sol,

    Bb/D      C/D   Bb/D        C/D
And your love flows through me,

         Bb    Csus2   Bb       Csus2
Though I drink at your pool...

  Gm7  Am7  Dm    C   Gm7  Am7
I burn for  you,      burn for...
[Verse 2]
Bb/D           C/D   Bb/D    C/D
    ...You and I are lovers,

Bb/D                  C/D       Bb/D          C/D
     When night- time folds a - round our bed,

   Bb/D     C/D        Bb/D     C/D
In peace we sleep en - twined, 

    Bb/D      C/D   Bb/D        C/D
And your love flows through me,

          Bb    Csus2      Bb    Csus2
Though an ocean soothes my head,

  Gm7  Am7  Dm    C     Gm7  Am7  Bb/D  C/D
I burn for  you,      I burn for----------- you!

  Bb/D   C/D     Bb/D  C/D      Bb/D  C/D
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[Verse 3]
G/B             A/B       G/B          A/B
     Stars will fall from dark skies--------,

G/B             A/B       G/B    A/B
     As ancient rocks are turn - ing,

G/B        A/B       G/B    A/B
     Quiet fills the room,

    G/B       A/B   G/B         A/B
And your love flows through me,

       G     Asus2   G      Asus2 
Though I lie here so still, 

  Em7  F#m7  Bm   A     Em7  F#m7 Bm   A
I burn for   you,     I burn for  you,

  Em7  F#m7  A/B   G/B  A/B  G/B  A/B
I burn---------------------------!

 G/B   A/B     G/B   A/B   G/B   A/B     G/B  A/B
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[Coda - Repeats]
        Bm                F#m       Em       A   F#m
||: Oh, woh, oh - oh, oh, oh - oh!  Oh, oh - oh, oh!

    Bm              F#m    Em     Em7/D Em6/C# Bm
Oh, woh, oh-oh, oh, oh-oh! Oh, oh- oh,  oh  -  oh!:||
===================================================== For the GUITAR chord box diagrams to match my suggested choices you need to manually select the following choice of options by clicking on the forward/backward arrows below three of the diagrams. The remaining chord boxes can be the default first option and don't need any reselecting. As long as you are logged into your account, these choices will be saved automatically for every time you view this tab C/D Csus2 F#m7 <2 of 11> <2 of 10> <3 of 33>