[Intro] Bm D A A Bm D A A [Verse] Bm D Leave the pictures in the frames on the walls A Leave the ghost of you and me in the halls Bm D Leave the TV on in the A livin’ room
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Ah ah ah ah
Bm D
Let the memories disappear
in the smoke
A
Deep breath, let ’em
go even if I choke
Bm D
I know I’ll be breathin’
A
easy soon
[Chorus] Bm D I’m watchin’ the flaaaame A do what it does Bm D I’m watchin’ a naaaaame A turn into dust Bm I’m pourin’ gasoline on D a king-size mattress A Light it up with some dive bar matches Bm A As hot as it is right D now-o-o-o-ow G You can’t rise from the ashes D A ’Til you burn the house down [Verse] Bm D Looks good from the outside lookin’ in A Felt more like lyin’, no livin’ it Bm7 D Scared to make a move, A I’m scared to make a mess Ah ah ah ah
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Bm7 D
You can’t stitch up this
kind of broken heart
A
Open eyes can’t go back
into the dark
Bm7 D
I can’t live a new life
A
with the same address
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[Chorus] Bm7 D I’m watchin’ the flaaaame A do what it does Bm D I’m watchin’ a naaaaame A turn into dust Bm7 I’m pourin’ gasoline on D a king-size mattress A Light it up with some dive bar matches Bm A As hot as it is right D now-o-o-o-ow G You can’t rise from the ashes D Bm ’Til you burn the house down [Post-Chorus] D Until you burn the A house dow-own Until you burn the Bm7 house down D Until you burn the A house dow-own [Break] Bm7 Bm From the ceilin’ to D the floor A From the back porch to the front door Bm7 Little bit stronger, D little bit older A No one tells you how to start over [Chorus] Bm D I’m watchin’ the flaaaame A do what it does Bm D I’m watchin’ a naaaaame A turn into dust Bm I’m pourin’ gasoline on D a king-size mattress A Light it up with some dive bar matches Bm A D As hot as it is right now G You can’t rise from the ashes D A ’Til you burn the house down Ah ah ah [Outro] G I can’t rise from the ashes D ’Til I burn the house down
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