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You and I were meant to (Em7)be,
ain’t no doubt a (Bm)bout it.
No way to (G)hide that sort of thing.
Now I’m wait ing for some thing (Em7)bet ter,
hey,
ain’t noth in’ (G)bet ter worth im ag in ing.
But (D)I,
I keep on (Em7)runn ing.
I’m build ing (Bm)brid ges that I know you nev er (G)want ed.
Look for my (D)heart,
you stole it a (Em7)way.
Now on (Bm)ev ’ry sin gle road that I can (G)take,
lis ten.
(D)I
want you to (Em7)burn my bridg es down.
(Down.)
I said, (D)I
want you to (Em7)burn my bridg es down,
down,
down.
Set me on (D)fire.
You set me,
set me on (D)fire.
You can (G)burn my bridg es down.
Send this out to (Em7)sea,
send it where you want it.
You can take it (G)note for note and not at all.
There’s no fill in’ up your (Em7)spac es with fic tion ar y plac (Bm)es.
Im ag in ar y fac (G)es, they don’t work at all.
I
want you to (Em7)burn my bridg es down,
down.
(D)I
want you to (Em)burn my bridg es down,
yeah.
Set me on (D)fire.
You set me,
set me on (D)fire.
Set me on (G)fire.
(D)I
want you to (Em7)burn my bridg es down,
down.
I said, (D)I
want you to (Em7)burn my bridg es down,
down,
down.
Set me on (D)fire.
Set me on (D)fire.
Set me on (D)fire.
Burning Bridges — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Burning Bridges" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 95 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 Bridges”
- Can I play "Burning Bridges" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Burning Bridges" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Burning Bridges" by OneRepublic played in?
- Burning Bridges is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Burning Bridges"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Burning Bridges" 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 Bridges"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Burning Bridges"?
- "Burning Bridges" was originally performed by OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Burning Bridges"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bm, D, Em, Em7, G.
- What other songs by OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "COUNTING STARS", "I LIVED", "ALL THE RIGHT MOVES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Burning Bridges"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Burning Bridges" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Burning Bridges"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Burning Bridges" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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