It’s gon’ (D)burn for me to say this.
It’s (Bm7)com in’ from my heart.
It’s been a (G)long time com in’ but we done been fell a part.
I real ly (D)want to work this out but I don’t (Bm7)think you’re gon na change.
I (G)do but you don’t think it’s best we (Em7)go our sep ’rate (A)ways.
(D)Tell me why I should (Bm7)stay in this re la tion ship when I’m hurt in’ ba by?
I ain’t hap py ba by.
Plus there’s so man y oth er (Bm7)things I got ta deal with.
I think that (Em7)you should let it burn.
When the feel in’ ain’t the (Bm7)same in your bod y.
Don’t want (G)to, but you know, got to let it go ’cause the par ty ain’t (D)jump in’ like it used to.
(Bm7)Ev en though this might bruise Let you.
burn.
Let it burn.
Got ta let it burn.
Deep down you know it’s (Bm7)best for you ’cept but you hate the thought of her be ing with some one else.
But you know that it’s ov er.
You (Bm7)know’d it was through.
Let it burn
Let it burn.
Got ta let it Send in’ (D)pag es I ain’t s’posed to.
Got (Bm7)some bod y here but I want you.
’Cause the (CN.C.)feel in’ ain’t the same.
Find my self call ing her your name.
Lad ies tell me do you (D)en der stand?
Now, all my fel las, do you (Bm7)feel my pain?
It’s the (G)way I feel.
I knew I made a mis take.
(Em7)Now it’s too late.
I (A)know she ain’t com in’ back.
What I got ta do now to (Bm7)get my short y back?
Ooh, ooh ooh, (G)ooh,
man I don’t know what I’m gon na do with out my (D)boo.
You been (Bm7)gone for too long.
It’s been (G)fif ty (CN.C.)’lev en days, um teen hours.
(Em7)I’m a be burn in’ (A)’till you re turn.
When the feel in’ ain’t the
Got ta let it burn.
I’m twist ed ’cause one side of me’s tell in’ me that I need to move on.
On the oth er side I wan na break down and cry.
Ooh, (D)I’m twis ed ’cause one side of me’s tell in’ me that I need to move on.
On the oth er side I wan na (Em7)break down and (A)cry, yeah.
(CN.C.)Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Ooh, ooh, ooh,
can you feel me burn in’?
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
(G)So man y (CN.C.)days, so man y hours.
(Em7)I’m still burn in’ (A)’till you re turn.
When the feel in’ ain’t the (Bm7)same in your bod y.
Don’t want (G)to, but you know, got to let it go ’cause the par ty ain’t (D)jump in’ like it used to.
(Bm7)Ev en though this might bruise Let you.
burn.
Let it burn.
Got ta let it burn.
Deep down you know it’s (Bm7)best for you ’cept but you hate the thought of her be ing with some one else.
But you know that it’s ov er.
You (Bm7)know’d it was through.
Let it burn
Let it burn.
Got ta let it burn.
Burn by Usher
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Burn”
- What key is "Burn" in?
- "Burn" by Usher is in the key of D with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Burn" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Burn" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Burn"?
- This arrangement of "Burn" uses 6 chords: A, Bm7, C, D, Em7, G.
- How long does it take to learn "Burn" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Usher can I play here?
- Try "SUPERSTAR", "U REMIND ME", "CONFESSIONS PART II". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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