Search

☀️ 🌙 📟

My Songbook

Burning Bridges by Sigrid

Chords

Difficulty

Intermediate 💪

Rate for accuracy

🎸

0/5 ( votes)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

♫ Intro: 

B G#m D#m C# 2x



♫ Verse 1:

        B
I could tell you the truth
          G#m             D#m   C#
But you'd call me a liar (Liar, li-liar)
         B
Tried to wave a white flag
        G#m             D#m  C#
But you set it on fire (Fire)

♫ Pre-Chorus: 

                                           B
(And that's when you start asking yourself why)
              G#m
You cry, they don't
             D#m
Every single night
               C#
That's how you know

♫ Chorus: 

                 B                 G#m
You gotta let it go, sometimes you just can't fix it
D#m                         C#
You love somebody, love somebody
                       B
But you gotta let them go
           G#m
Before you go down with 'em
D#m                           C#
Can't love somebody who loves burning bridges

B G#m D#m

C#
Burning bridges

B G#m D#m

♫ Verse 2:

      B
I use sorry to keep you
    G#m                D#m    C#
And that was my error (Error, my error)
                 B
Mmh, 'cause that tore me apart
       G#m               D#m      C#
Trying hold us together (Together)


♫ Pre-Chorus: 
                                           B
(And that's when you start asking yourself why)
              G#m
You cry, they don't
             D#m
Every single night
               C#
That's how you know

♫ Chorus: 

                 B                 G#m
You gotta let it go, sometimes you just can't fix it
D#m                         C#
You love somebody, love somebody
                       B
But you gotta let them go
           G#m
Before you go down with 'em
D#m                           C#
Can't love somebody who loves burning bridges

♫ Bridge: 

B               G#m
  You cry, they don't
D#m              C#
  That's how you know
B               G#m
  You cry, they don't
D#m              C#
  That's how you know
                 B
You gotta let it go, oh, oh

♫ Chorus: 
              G#m
Sometimes you just can't fix it
D#m                         C#
You love somebody, love somebody
                       B
But you gotta let them go
           G#m
Before you go down with them
D#m                           C#
Can't love somebody who loves burning bridges


♫ Outro: 

B                G#m
  You cry, they don't
D#m              C#
  That's how you know
B               G#m
  You cry, they don't
D#m              C#
  That's how you know

Burning Bridges Chords Info

Published: August 27, 2021

Last Updated: February 3, 2026

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Chords: E, A, D, G, B, G#m, D#m, C#