Burning Bridges Status Quo
Burning Bridges
Status Quo
Ain't Complaining 1988
All the lead parts for you.
I think Rick may double up with Francis on the JIG
but I'll write out how Francis does it live.
(It is identical to the track)
I have left any doubling off.
MAIN RIFF/INTRO
[B] [E] [B/F#] [F#] [B] [E] [B/F#] [F#] [B]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-8-6-------9-9------8-8-6-6-------6-8-6-------9-9-----8-8-6-6-------| D|-----9-8-6------6-------------9-9-------9-8-6-----6-------------9-9-| A|------------------9---------------------------------9---------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
[B]
E|-------7-7--7-7-------7-7--7-7-| B|-------7-7--7-7-------7-7--7-7-| G|-------------------------------| D|-9-9-9----------9-9-9----------| A|-9-9-9----------9-9-9----------| E|-7-7-7----------7-7-7----------|
CHORD RIFF/FILL (1:05)
[B]
E|-7-7---7-7-7-| B|-4-4h5-4-4-4-| G|-4-4---4-4-4-| D|-4-4h6-4-4-4-| A|-------------| E|-------------|
JIG
[B] [F#] [B] [E]
E|------------------------------------------------------| B|-----4-4------4-4-----4-4---4-5---------4-4-------5-5-| G|---4--------4-------4-----6-----6-6---4-----6-4-------| D|-4--------4-------4-----------------4-----------6-----| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------|
[B/F#] [F#] [B] [F#]
E|-----------------------------------------------------| B|-----4-4--------------4-4------4-4-----4-4---4-5-----| G|---------6-6-4-4----4--------4-------4-----6-----6-6-| D|-6-4--------------4--------4-------4-----------------| A|-----------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|
[B] [E] [B/F#] [F#] [B] [F#]
E|------------------------------------------------------| B|-----4-4-------5-5-----4-4------------4-------4-------| G|---4-----6-4---------------6-6----4-4---6-------6-----| D|-4-----------6-----6-4--------------------4-4-----4-4-| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------|
[C#] [F#] [C#] [F#]
E|-----------------------------------------------| B|-4---6-6-4-6-7---4-------4-------4---6-6-4-6-7-| G|---6---------------6-------6-------6-----------| D|---------------------4-4-----4-4---------------| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------|
JIG KEYCHANGE TO SUBDOMINANT
[E] [B] [E] [A]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----9-9------9-9-----9-9----9-10-----------9-9---------10-10-| G|---9--------9-------9-----11------11-11---9-----11-9----------| D|-9--------9-------9---------------------9------------11-------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[E/B] [B] [E]
E|----------------------| B|------9-9-------------| G|----------11-11-9-9---| D|-11-9---------------9-| A|----------------------| E|----------------------|
[E] [B] [E] [A]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----9-9------9-9-----9-9----9-10-----------9-9---------10-10-| G|---9--------9-------9-----11------11-11---9-----11-9----------| D|-9--------9-------9---------------------9------------11-------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[E/B] [B] [E] [A] [E/B] [B] [E]
E|------------------------4---------5-5-----4-4---------| B|------9-9-------------7---7-5-4---------------7-7-5-5-| G|----------11-11-9-9-------------6-----6-4-------------| D|-11-9-------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------------|
[E/G#] [A] [E/B] [B] [E]
E|-4---------5-5-----4-4---------| B|---7-5-4---------------7-7-5-5-| G|---------6-----6-4-------------| D|-------------------------------| A|-------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|
MELODY (for keyboard)
[B] [E] [B/D#]
E|--------------------------------------| B|-4----2---5----4----------2-----------| G|-------------------3---4-------4---1--| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------|
Burn-ing brid-ges nev-er made me cry
[C#m] [C#] [E/F#] [F#]
E|------------------------------------| B|-4--2-----5---4----------2--4h5---5-| G|-----------------3---4--------------| D|------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|
I could walk a-way with no good-bye
All present and correct.
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