Intro: Bb Gm Bb Gm Verse 1: Bb All my style All my grace All I tried to save my face Gm All my guts, try to spill All my holes, try to fill Bb All my money been a long time spent On my drugs, on my rent Gm On my saving philosophy Gm It goes, one in the bank, and the rest for me Chorus: F E It goes, all my troubles on a burning pile Bb F All lit up and I start to smile E Bb If I, catch fire then I change my aim F E Throw my troubles at the pearly gates Post-chorus: Bb Oh oh oh oh Bb Oh oh-oh, oh oh-uh Gm ohhh-oh Gm uh ohhh-oh Verse 2: Bb My mama, lonely maid Got her buns in the oven, and she never got laid Gm My papa, renaissance man Bb Am Gm F Bb Am Gm Gb Sailed away and he never came back again Chorus: F E All my troubles on a burning pile Bb F All lit up and I start to smile E Bb If I, catch fire then I change my aim F E Throw my troubles at the pearly gates Post-chorus: Gm Oh oh oh oh C Oh oh oh oh F Eb D All you woebegones be gone Gm C I said all you troubles, you don't mean a thing Chorus: F E All my troubles on a burning pile Bb F All lit up and I start to smile E Bb If I, catch fire then I change my aim G Gb Throw my troubles at the world again F E It goes, all my troubles on a burning pile Bb F All lit up and I start to smile E Bb If I, catch fire then I'll take my turn G Gb To burn and burn, and burn and burn Bridge (x6): F E Bah, bup bup bah Bb F Bah, bup bup bah E Bb bup-bah bah bah, bah bah Outro: Bb Bb Bb Bb Gm Gm Gm Gm This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Burning Pile chords by Mother Mother
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: driving 4/4 d – d – d u d u
How to play Burning Pile on ukulele
To play Burning Pile on ukulele, strum the island strum: d – d u – u d u. Expect a medium pace, around 120 bpm. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the rookie level. Play softly in the verses and strum fuller in the chorus.
10 ukulele chords used in "Burning Pile" by Mother Mother: Am, Bb, C, D, Eb, E, F, Gb, G and Gm
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hello LGBTQ+ community.
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anyone know the strumming pattern?
Does anyone know a good substitute for E on this song?
Gd somg
found an easier way just substitute E for A it sounds better and is an easier transition <3
love this song so much <33
does anyone know the strumming pattern for the bit after ‘and he never came back again’ ty xx<3
e7 instead of e if yall are wondering
Gm sound off to anyone else? Does anyone know of a substitute?