Intro: Am

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Oh, I guess that you thought I'd be happy 
    Am        C
to have you back
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you must think that you're cute coming out 
      Am     C
of a magic act
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but you got nothing to sell and I'm not under 
     Am        C
your spell I'm well so

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Here just so we're clear

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Baby, I'd rather burn (baby I'd rather burn)
                    Am                  C
before I'd have you return (have you return)
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You can fall to your knees (you can fall 
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to your knees)
                      Am                  C
begging, crying "but-please" (crying "but-please")
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Leave your flowers at the door I can't take 
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any more
       Am       C
I'm so bored by "sorrys" 
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Oh in case you misheard - baby i'd rather burn

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You can talk all you want but your words 
           Am     C
don't mean anything
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I was broken apart now I don't bow to any king
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cause I'm a powerful queen and I mean 
       Am       C
to be heard my word is 

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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)
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You can fall to your knees (you can fall 
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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" 
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Oh in case you misheard 

                F  E
Baby I'd rather burn 
              Am    C
oh I'd rather burn (oooh)
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I just need you to hear so Ima try to be clear
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baby I'd rather
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I used to be broken down then I found 
        Am      C
I don't need to please you so 

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here just so we're clear

                 F  E
Baby, I'd rather burn 
                    Am   C
before I'd have you return
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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