Status Quo, Burning Bridges (1988)
Key: :[F] (w: Francis Rossi, Andy Brown)

INTRO:
[F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F] : [x2]
[F open] [F open]

VERSE 1:
[F] Burning bridges never made me [A#] cry ^[/A]
[Gm] I could walk a-[G]-way with no good-[A#]-bye [C]
[F] Easy take or easy leave them [A#] all ^[/A]
[Gm] 'Til you scratch the [G] writing on the [A#] wall [C]

CHORUS 1:
It's [A#] on, and off, and on again ^[F]^[C]
[A#] Going on and [F] then
[A#] Taking all I [A#] got again
[F/A] Bleeding me, [G/B] leaving me [C] dry

CHORUS 2:
You're [A#] hanging on for what you can ^[F]^[C]
[A#] Dragging out the [F] pain
[A#] Taking all I [A#] give again
[F/A] Fakin it, [G/B] making me [C] cry [C]

INSTRUMENTAL:
[F] [C] [F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F] [C] [F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[C] ^[G]^[C] // [C] ^[G]^[C open]
[F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F open] [F open]

VERSE 2:
[F] One day someday I may slide a-[A#]-way ^[/A]
[Gm] Turn around and [G] call it all a [A#] day [C]
[F] Even though I fooled myself for [A#] years ^[/A]
[Gm] I can't escape this [G] ringing in my [A#] ears [C]

REPEAT CHORUS 1 & 2:

INSTRUMENTAL 2:
[F] [C] [F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F] [C] [F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[C] ^[G]^[C] // [C] ^[G]^[C open]
[F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F] [A#] [F] ^[C]^[F]
[F open]

SONG KEY CHANGE: [+5] [A#]

INSTRUMENTAL 3:
[A#] [F] [A#] [D#] [A#] ^[F]^[A#]
[A#] [F] [A#] [D#] [A#] ^[F]^[A#]
[A#] [D#] [A#] ^[F]^[A#]
[A#] [D#] [A#] ^[F]^[A# open]