Other arrangements of Burning Gold
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Look ing for an ex it in this world of fear,
I can see the path that leads the way.
Ma ma nev er left and Dad dy needs me here, (Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
Look ing through the win dow to a world of dreams,
I can see my fu ture slip a way.
Hon ey, you won’t get there if you don’t be lieve.
(Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
I’ve had e nough.
I’m stand ing up.
(Bm)I need, I need a change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
Let’s start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
Look ing for my tick et to a high er place,
I can see my chance be gin to fade.
One ey, you step for ward and two back a gain, (Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
I’ve had e nough.
I’m stand ing up.
(Bm)I need, I need a change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
Let’s start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
(G)Ooh,
look ing back I see I had the flame in me.
(Em)I’m the wind that’s car ry ing change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
We start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
We start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
I’m set ting (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
Burning Gold — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Burning Gold" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 95 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Burning Gold”
- Why does "Burning Gold" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Burning Gold".
- What key is "Burning Gold" by Christina Perri played in?
- Burning Gold is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Burning Gold"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Burning Gold" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Burning Gold"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Burning Gold"?
- "Burning Gold" was originally performed by Christina Perri. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Burning Gold"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, B, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Christina Perri can I play here?
- Try "A THOUSAND YEARS", "HUMAN", "Jar of Hearts". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Burning Gold"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Burning Gold".
- Can I see all the notes in "Burning Gold"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 95 BPM.


