From: Scott A. Yanoff <yanoff@csd4.csd.uwm.edu>
> 
> BURNING DOWN
{intro:  A Asus2  A  Asus2 X 4}
{experiment with the intro and you can pick out the melody}
> 
  A                            Bm
> From the back of my neck 
  A                   Bm
> Wired a glass jaw
  A                                       Bm
> Plantation burning your boat is coming in
  A                                  Bm
> Strum the juice off your weakened chin
> 
  E                    F#m
> Running water on a sinking boat
  E                    F#           E 
> Going under but they've got your coat
 
  {chords are like inro}
> Burning down - my hands are tied my feet are bound
> Burning down - can't you see that my hands are bound
> 
> Johnny Mike is reading in the yard
> History's timing
> What river is it anyway radio
> Not any boat in your ears
> 
  Bm                          C#m
> You pick your island in the sun
  Bm                      C#       E
> Take your island off he's got a gun

  {chords are like intro}
> Burning down - my hands are tied my feet are bound
> Burning down - can't you see that my hands are bound
> 
> He's cooking in the woods a brush fire in your neck
> Feeling mighty mighty
> You can pick your island in the sun
> Take your island off he's got a gun