Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
β« Intro:
G#m E B 2x
β« Verse 1:
G#m
It's not a silly little moment
E B
It's not the storm before the calm
G#m C#
This is the deep and dyin breath of
C#m B
This love we've been workin on
G#m
Can't seem to hold you like I want to
E B
So I can feel you in my arms
G#m C#
Nobody's gonna come and save you
C#m B
We pulled too many false alarms
β« Chorus:
F#
We're goin down
G#m E
And you can see it too
F#
We're goin down
G#m C#
And you know that we're doomed
G#m C# C#m B
My dear we're slow dancing in a burnin room
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G#m E B
β« Verse 2:
G#m
I was the one you always dreamed of
E B
You were the one I tried to draw
G#m C#
How dare you say it's nothing to me
C#m B
Baby, you're the only light I ever saw
G#m
I'll make the most of all the sadness
E B
You'll be a bitch because you can
G#m C#
You try to hit me just to hurt me
C#
So you leave me feeling dirty
C#m B
Cauz you can't understand
β« Chorus:
F#
We're goin down
B
And you can see it too
F#
We're goin down
G#m C#
And you know that we're doomed
G#m C# C#m B
My dear we're slow dancing in a burnin room
Instrumen:
G#m E B
β« Bridge:
E G#m E B
Go Cry about it why don't you
G#m B E B
Go Cry about it why don't you
β« Outro:
G#m C#
Don't you think we oughta know by now
C#m G#m
Don't you think we shoulda learned somehow
G#m C#
Don't you think we oughta know by now
C#m B
Don't you think we shoulda learned somehow
G#m C#
Don't you think we oughta know by now
C#m G#m
Don't you think we shoulda learned somehow
G#m
Don't you think we oughta know by now
C# C#m B
Don't you think we shoulda learned somehow
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F#
We're goin down
B
And you can see it too
F#
We're goin down
G#m C#
And you know that we're doomed
G#m C# C#m B
My dear we're slow dancing in a burnin room
Song History
Published: August 31, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025