F E
Oh, I guess that you thought I’d be happy
Am C
to have you back
F E
you must think that you’re cute coming out
Am C
of a magic act
F E
but you got nothing to sell and I’m not under
Am C
your spell I’m well so
F E
Here just so we’re clear
F E
Baby, I’d rather burn (baby I’d rather burn)
Am C
before I’d have you return (have you return)
F
You can fall to your knees (you can fall
E
to your knees)
Am C
begging, crying “but-please” (crying “but-please”)
F
Leave your flowers at the door I can’t take
E
any more
Am C
I’m so bored by “sorrys”
F E Am
Oh in case you misheard – baby i’d rather burn
F E
You can talk all you want but your words
Am C
don’t mean anything
F E Am C
I was broken apart now I don’t bow to any king
F E
cause I’m a powerful queen and I mean
Am C
to be heard my word is
F E
Here. and just so we’re clear
F E
Baby, I’d rather burn (baby I’d rather burn)
Am C
before I’d have you return (have you return)
F
You can fall to your knees (you can fall
E
to your knees)
Am C
begging, crying “but-please” (crying “but-please”)
F
Leave your flowers at the door I can’t
E
take any more
Am C
I’m so bored by “sorrys”
F E
Oh in case you misheard
F E
Baby I’d rather burn
Am C
oh I’d rather burn (oooh)
F E
I just need you to hear so Ima try to be clear
E
baby I’d rather
F E
I used to be broken down then I found
Am C
I don’t need to please you so
F E
here just so we’re clear
F E
Baby, I’d rather burn
Am C
before I’d have you return
F
You can fall to your knees (you can fall
E
to your knees)
Am C
begging, crying “but-please” (crying “but-please”)
F E
Leave your flowers at the door I can’t take any more
Am C
I’m so bored by “sorrys”
F E Am
Oh in case you misheard – baby i’d rather – burn
