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

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

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

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

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

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

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

REPEAT CHORUS 1 & 2:

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

SONG KEY CHANGE: [+5] [D]

INSTRUMENTAL 3:
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [A] [D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D]
[D] [G] [D] ^[A]^[D open]