Status Quo, Burning Bridges (1988)
^{Key: :[D] (w: Francis Rossi, Andy Brown)}

INTRO:
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D] : [x2]
[D open] [D open]

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

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

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

INSTRUMENTAL:
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[A] ^[E]^[A] // [A] ^[E]^[A open]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D open] [D open]

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

REPEAT CHORUS 1 & 2:

INSTRUMENTAL 2:
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[A] ^[E]^[A] // [A] ^[E]^[A open]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D open]

SONG KEY CHANGE: [+5] [G]