Talking Heads - Burning down the house
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Artist: Talking heads
Song: Burning down the house
Albums: Speaking in tongues / Stop making sense
Tabbed by: DJ
29th Mar 2015
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[Verse 1]
G G F
Ah------, watch out, you might get what you're after,
G Cool babGies, G F strange, but not a stranger,
G I'm Gan For -di -nar - y guGy, burAning down the hFouse!
[Verse 2]
G Hold tight, G F wait 'til the party's over,
G Hold tiGght, G F we're in for nasty weather,
G There hGas gFot to be a wGay, buArning down the hFouse!
[Verse 3]
HeGre's your ticket, pack your bags, tFime for jumping overboard,
Bb G Transportation is hFere,
Bb CGlose enough, but not too far, baFby, you know where you are,
Bb G Fighting fire with fFire! BbHuh!
[Verse 4]
G All wet, G F hey, you might need a raincoat,
G Shake - doGwn, G F dreams walking in broad daylight,
G Three hun - drGed sFix - ty five de - grGees, burAning down the hoFuse!
[Verse 5]
Uhhh, Git was once upon a place, some - tFimes I listen to myself,
Bb G Gonna come in first plFace,
Bb PeGople on their way to work, bFaby, what did you expect?
Bb G Gonna burst into flFame! BbUhh!
[Break 1]
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| G/ / / G/ | F/ / / / | G BurAning down the hoFuse!
[Verse 6]
G My house, G F 'sout of the ordinary,
G That's riGght, G F don't want to hurt nobody,
SoGme things sure cGan swFeep me off my fGeet, burAning down the hoFuse!
[Verse 5]
No viGsible means of support, and yFou have not seen nothing yet,
Bb G Everything's stuck to - geFther,
Bb GI don't know what you expect star - iFng into the TV set,
Bb G Fighting fire with fFire! Ahhh!
[Break 2]
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[Coda]
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