Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
G+G E minorEm
Standing in a world with a streetlight sun
G+G E minorEm
I don't keep my sneakers white
G+G E minorEm
all I really got is a name and a buck
G+G E minorEm
to get me to another life
D MajorD
and I wonder what you're doing tonight.
Chorus:
G+G
I burn the house down
E minorEm
and I leave it behind
C majorC G+G
I didn't need the money but the money was nice
G+G
I need a countdown
E minorEm
when the fire is high
C majorC D MajorD G+G
sitting on the curb and it's hot tonight.
E minorEm C majorC G+G
it's hot tonight.
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
it's hot tonight.
Verse 2:
G+G E minorEm
2am is bright from this side of the street
G+G E minorEm
tomorrow seems a year away
G+G E minorEm
sitting by the fire and I saved you a seat
G+G E minorEm
you're not keeping track of days
D MajorD
and I wonder what you're doing tonight.
Chorus 2:
G+G
I burn the house down
E minorEm
by the end of the night
C majorC G+G
my pocket's full of nothing and it's keeping me light
G+G
I need a countdown
E minorEm
when the fire is high
C majorC D MajorD G+G
sitting on the curb and it's hot tonight.
E minorEm C majorC G+G
it's hot tonight.
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
it's hot tonight.
Bridge:
C majorC
Drinking in the park
E minorEm G+G
staring at the stars like a satellite dish
C majorC
I had a good time
D MajorD
and I'm ready to die.
Verse 3:
G+G E minorEm
Nothing is enough to anyone else
G+G E minorEm
I wait until they pass me by
G+G E minorEm
standing in a world with a streetlight sun
G+G E minorEm
watch me slipping out of sight
D MajorD
and I wonder what you're doing tonight.
Chorus 3:
G+G
I burn the house down
E minorEm
by the end of the night
C majorC G+G
I didn't need the money but the money was nice
G+G
I need a countdown
E minorEm
as I'm watching it die
C majorC D MajorD G+G
sitting on the curb and it's hot tonight.
E minorEm C majorC G+G
it's hot tonight.
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
it's hot tonight.