heliocentric@breathe.com
3rd December 2000, 3.03pm
Shaun Hand, 16, Birmingham.

BURN IT DOWN
(Rowland)

From 'Searching For The Young Soul Rebels', (Parlophone, 1980)

Tune guitar down 1/2 tone
(you could put a capo at the first fret or play in standard but
 the strings sound slightly looser to me)

E > Eb
A > Ab
D > Db
G > Gb
B > Bb
E > Eb

Chords used:

Eb:  022100    F:   244322
Db:  xx0232    F7:  242322
Cm:  x46654    Bbm: x2443x
Bb:  x2444x
Ab:  x02220

Eb (x43121@3)Eb (x43121@3)      Db (x43121@1)               Cm (x3101x@1)   Bb (x1333x@1)   Cm (x3101x@1)   BbI'll (x1333x@1)only ask you once more
Eb (x43121@3)     Db (x43121@1)             Cm (x3101x@1)   Bb (x1333x@1)   Cm (x3101x@1)   BbYou (x1333x@1)only want to believe

Eb (x43121@3)        Ab (xx1114@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)            FThis (133211@1)man is looking for someone to hold his hand.
Eb (x43121@3)                   Ab (xx1114@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)      FHe (133211@1)doesn't quite fully understand the meaning.

                  EbNever (x43121@3)heard about Oscar Wilde,
                   AbNever (xx1114@1)talked about Brendan Behan,
                  BbNever (x1333x@1)think about Sean O'Casey,
                        F7Don't (131241@1)care about George Bernard Shaw
                   EbDon't (x43121@3)care about Samuel Beckett,
                   AbWon't (xx1114@1)talk about Eugene O'Neil,
Bb (x1333x@1)             F7Edna (131241@1)O'Brien and Lawrence Stern.

Huh!

Bbm (x13321@1)               FShut (133211@1)it - you don't understand it,
Bbm (x13321@1)                    FShut (133211@1)it - that's not the way I planned it,
Bbm (x13321@1)               F (133211@1)                    BbShut (x1333x@1)it - shut your mouth til you know the truth

Eb (x43121@3)Eb (x43121@3)      Db (x43121@1)              Cm (x3101x@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)     Cm (x3101x@1)     BbI'll (x1333x@1)only ask you once more
Eb (x43121@3)          Db (x43121@1)        Cm (x3101x@1)     Bb (x1333x@1)     Cm (x3101x@1)     BbIt (x1333x@1)must be so hard to see

Eb (x43121@3)        Ab (xx1114@1)        Bb (x1333x@1)                FThis (133211@1)man is waiting for someone to hold him down
Eb (x43121@3)                Ab (xx1114@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)     FHe (133211@1)don't quite ever understand the meaning

Bbm (x13321@1)               FShut (133211@1)it - you don't understand it,
Bbm (x13321@1)                    FShut (133211@1)it - that's not the way I planned it,
Bbm (x13321@1)                       F (133211@1)                    BbShut (x1333x@1)it - shut your fucking mouth til you know the truth

Bb (horns only)

Cm Ab Eb Cm Ab Bb F
(instrumental)

                  EbWon't (x43121@3)think about Oscar Wilde,
                 AbDon't (xx1114@1)know about Brendan Behan,
                  BbCan't (x1333x@1)think about Sean O'Casey,
                         F7Woooaaaaaaaaaaaah (131241@1)George Bernard Shaw,
                   EbCan't (x43121@3)talk about Samuel Beckett,
                     AbDoesn't (xx1114@1)talk about Eugene O'Neil,
                  BbWon't (x1333x@1)think about Edna O'Brien
                  F7Can't (131241@1)think about Lawrence Stern.

Eb (x43121@3)         Ab (xx1114@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)                 F7Oscar (131241@1)Wilde, Brendan Behan, Sean O'Casey, George Bernard Shaw,
  Eb (x43121@3)            Ab (xx1114@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)             F7Samuel (131241@1)Beckett, Eugene O'Neil, Edna O'Brien and Lawrence Stern.

(repeat and fade)