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