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(CN.C.)I’ve been burn ing.
Yes, I’ve been burn ing.
Such a bur den, this flame on my chest.
No in sur ance to pay for the dam age.
Yeah, I’ve been burn ing up since you left.
I’ve been smok ing, (Dm)oh,
more than (F)twen ty a day.
Blame it (Gm7)on re bel lion,
don’t (F)blame it on me.
Wish (C)I was (Dm)young er,
back to the (F)nine teenth of May.
(Gm7)I had an (Dm)o pen mind, (C)swore to nev er change.
Fun ny how (C)time goes by.
Had re spect for (Gm7)my self;
that (C)riv er ran dry.
You reached (C)the lim it; I (C)was n’t e nough.
It’s like (Gm7)the fi re re (C)placed all the love.
I’ve been burn ing.
(C)Yes, I’ve been burn ing.
Such (Gm7)a bur den, this (C)flame on my chest.
No (C)in sur ance to (C)pay for the dam age.
Yeah, I’ve (Gm7)been burn ing (C)up since you left.
Oh, if you ev er call,
I would (F)run straight back, give you (Gm7)my for give ness
and the (F)shirt off my back.
No (C)friends to (Dm)turn to;
yeah, I (F)messed up that.
(Gm7)Wish we could (Dm)smoke a gain, (C)just for a day.
Oh.
Yeah, I’ve been burn ing (C)up since you left.
Oh, I’ve (Gm7)been burn ing (C)up since you left.
Burning — Simple Sheet Music
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"Burning" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 88 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Burning”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Burning"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Burning" by Sam Smith played in?
- Burning is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Burning"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Burning" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Burning"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Burning"?
- "Burning" was originally performed by Sam Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Burning"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bbmaj9, Bbpow, Bbsus2, C, Dm, Dm7, F, Fsus2, +1 more.
- What other songs by Sam Smith can I play here?
- Try "NO PEACE", "FIRE ON FIRE", "WRITING'S ON THE WALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Burning". Key of Bb, 88 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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