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