You can play A instead of *A, but I like *A more. (Though, I'm not sure what the
actual chord name is.)
*A:
---0---|
---2---|
---2---|
---0---|
---4---|
---0---|
EC
From 12 stories high I watch the smoke against the sky
G *A
And the daytime turns into dark
EC
Now, who would've thought - after all that kerosene I bought -
G *A
(That it would only) take one flaming arrow to hit the mark
ECG
(Now I just) watch your building on fire
*A
I hate to say I told you so, but
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 BbF
So I take the trick you play and turn it around
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 F
And you know I love to watch you rolling on the ground
EC
You give what you get, guess you haven't learned that lesson yet
G *A
(Or maybe) do I have that the other way around?
EC
The fire I set - I see it hasn't reached your room yet
G *A
(And I know you'd) never survive the fall all the way to the ground
ECG
(I know you) haven't replaced your alarm
*A
Na na na na na na
ECG
(Now I just) watch your building on fire
*A
I hate to say I told you so, but
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 BbF
So I take the trick you play and turn it around
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 F
And you know I love to watch you rolling on the ground
EC
From 12 stories high I watch the smoke clear from the sky
G *A
And the dark day turns back to bright
EC
Your cat licks its claws, cleans the soot from off its paws
G *A
And the news helicopters linger through the night
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 BbF
So I take the trick you play and turn it around
CMaj7 Bm7
You build me up and you burn me down
EbMaj7 F
And you know I love to watch you rolling on the ground
EbMaj7 FG
I know you love to watch me rolling on the ground