Burn out Bright chords by Switchfoot

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Verse 1
A 
Bm 
Em 
E 
Em 
A 
D 
I  (A major)  (B minor)  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (D major) want to
Bm 
Em 
A 
D 
burn out  (B minor) bright  (E minor)  (A major)  (D major) 
Does it have to start with
a broken heart
A 
Broken  (A major) dreams, bleeding heart
Em 
We  (E minor) were young and the
world was clear
Bm 
Young  (B minor) ambition disappears
G 
I swore  (G major) it would never come to this
D 
The average,  (D major) the obvious
Em 
How  (E minor) I'm still discontented down here
G 
 (G major) I'm still discontented

Verse 2
D 
A 
If we've  (D major) only got one try  (A major) 
E 
Em 
Bm 
If we've only  (E major)  (E minor) got one life  (B minor) 
D 
A 
If time  (D major) was never on our side  (A major) 
Bm 
G 
Then before  (B minor) I die I want  (G major) 
Bm 
Em 
A 
to burn out  (B minor) bright  (E minor)  (A major) 
D 
I  (D major) want to burn out bright
Bm 
Em 
A 
 (B minor)  (E minor)  (A major) 

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Verse 3
D 
 (D major) 
So a spark ignites in time and space
A 
 (A major) Limping through this human race
Em 
You  (E minor) bite and claw your way back home
Bm 
But you're  (B minor) running the wrong way
G 
The fu (G major) ture is a question mark
D 
Of ker (D major) osene and electric sparks
Em 
 (E minor) There's still fire in you yet
G 
Yeah  (G major) there's still fire in you

Verse 4
D 
A 
If we've  (D major) only got one try  (A major) 
E 
Em 
Bm 
If we've  (E major) only  (E minor) got one life  (B minor) 
D 
A 
If  (D major) time was never on our side  (A major) 
Bm 
G 
Then before  (B minor) I die I want  (G major) to burn out
Bm 
 (B minor) bright

Interlude 1

Verse 5
Bm 
B 
Bm 
G 
 (B minor) I keep cleaning  (B major) up the  (B minor) mess I've made  (G major) 
I keep cleaning up the mess I've made
Em 
E 
B 
 (E minor) I  (E major) don't want to  (B major) run away
Bm 
G 
I can't sleep in the  (B minor) bed I've made  (G major) 
I can't sleep in the bed I've
Gm 
Em 
 (G minor) made  (E minor) 
E 
 (E major) 

Verse 6
A 
E 
Em 
Bm 
If we've only got  (A major)  (E major) one  (E minor) try  (B minor) 
B 
 (B major) We've only got one try
F#m 
C#m 
If we've  (F sharp minor) only  got one life  (C sharp minor) 
We've only got one life
E 
B 
If  (E major) time was never on our side  (B major) 
Time was never on our side
C#m 
Then before  (C sharp minor) I die
A 
I want  (A major) to burn out bright
E 
 (E major) Before I die I want to burn out
B 
 (B major) Before I die I want to burn out
F#m 
C#m 
 (F sharp minor) Before I die I want to burn out bright  (C sharp minor) 
E 
B 
If  (E major) time was never on our side  (B major) 
C#m 
A 
Then before  (C sharp minor) I die I want  (A major) to burn
C#m 
out  (C sharp minor) bright