23
Dec
2023

Slow Dancing In A Burning Room – John Mayer

Verse 1

……………C#m
It’s not a silly little moment
………………A
It’s not the storm
………………E
Before the calm
………………C#m
This is the deep and dying
Breath of
This love that we’ve been
A                E
Working on
…………………..C#m
Can’t seem to hold you
Like I want to
……………A                       E
So I can feel you in my arms
…………….C#m
Nobody’s gonna come
And save you
We pulled too many
A             E
False alarms

……………B
We’re going down
…………………C#m       A
And you can see it too
……………B
We’re going down
……….C#m                      F#m
& you know that we’re doomed
……..C#m
My dear we’re
…………………………A             E
Slow dancing in a burning room

Music:

Verse 2

……………C#m
I was the one you always
Dreamed of
………………….A
You were the one
……………E
I tried to draw
………………….C#m
How dare you say
It’s nothing to me?
Baby, you’re the only
A                   E
Light I ever saw

…………………C#m
I’ll make the most of
All the sadness
………………A
You’ll be a bitch
…………………E
Because you can
……………..C#m
You try to hit me
Just to hurt me
So you leave me feeling dirty
………………A                  E
‘Cause you can’t understand

……………B
We’re going down
…………………C#m       A
And you can see it too
……………B
We’re going down
……….C#m                      F#m
& you know that we’re doomed
……..C#m
My dear we’re
…………………………A             E
Slow dancing in a burning room

Music:

…..F#m
Go cry about it,
C#m                   B   F#m
Why don’t you?
…..F#m
Go cry about it,
C#m                   B   F#m
Why don’t you?
…..F#m
Go cry about it,
C#m                   B   A
Why don’t you?
………C#m
My dear, we’re
…………………………A            E
Slow dancing in a burning room

Burning room
Burning room
Don’t you think
We oughta know by now?
Don’t you think
We should have learned somehow?
Don’t you think
We oughta know by now?
Don’t you think
We should have learned somehow?

End
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