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Burning Photographs

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Ryan Adams (born David Ryan Adams on November 5, 1974) is an alt-country and rock and roll songwriter and singer from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Initially part of the group Whiskeytown, which was at the time considered one of the leaders of the alt-country genre, Adams left the band and released his first solo album, Heartbreaker, in 2000 (which was subsequently nominated for the Shortlist Music Prize). As well as his solo albums, Adams has released five albums as Ryan Adams & the Cardinals.

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BURNING PHOTOGRAPHS - Ryan Adams
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Artist: Ryan Adams
Song: Burning Photographs
Album: Rock And Roll (2003)

Tabbed by: crimson-dync ([email protected])
Tuning: Standard

Note: Between the "[]" are the bass notes.

PRE-INTRO

A B E E (x2)

INTRO 1

A B E E (x4)

VERSE 1 (0.23)

A B E E (x4)
i finally see the light
down on the east side, wasted like a memory
if i had a car i'd drive
straight off the bridge into the river, it would empty me

POST-VERSE 1 (0.39)

A B E E (x2)
pretty pictures in a magazine
everybody is so make believe, it's true

VERSE 2 (0.47)

A B E E (x2)
i used to be sad, now i'm just bored with you

CHORUS 1 (0.54)

B B A[E] (x3)
B [C# Eb F#]
you're doomed to repeat the past
'cause nothing is gonna last
i burned all of your photographs

INTRO 2 (1.10)

A B E E (x2)

VERSE 3 (1.18)

A B E E (x4)
traffic sings the songs
inviting me in to dodge the bullets from an empty gun
if i had a car
i'd drive straight into the window of a bank i owed money to

POST-VERSE 2 (1.33)

A B E E (x2)
pretty pictures in a magazine
everybody is so make believe, it's true

VERSE 4 (1.41)

A B E E (x2)
i used to be sad, now i'm just bored with you

CHORUS 2 (x2) (1.49)

B B A[E] (x3)
B [C# Eb F#]
you're doomed to repeat the past
'cause nothing is gonna last
i burned all of your photographs

BRIDGE (2.19)

C#m C#m A A
E E B B
C#m C#m A A
and all the time you're so unhappy
and everything to you's so heavy
but oh my word, ain't you so pretty now

B [A G# F#] (x3)
B [C# Eb F#]
there's nothing to make up now
no one to wake up now
she's starting to break up, wow

POST-VERSE 3 (2.46)

A B E E (x2)
pretty pictures in a magazine
everybody is so make believe, it's true

VERSE 5 (2.54)

A B E E (x2)
i used to be sad, now i'm just bored with you

CHORUS 3 (x2) (3.02)

B B A [E] (x3)
B [C# Eb F#]
you're doomed to repeat the past
'cause nothing is gonna last
i burned all of your photographs

OUTRO (3.33)

A B E E (x8)

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CHORDS
A 577655
B 799877
E 022100
C#m x46654

GUITAR LEADS

intro
A B E A B E
e|-7---9---------------|-------------------|
B|-----------7/9-------|-------------------|
G|--------9-----------6|-------------------|
D|-----------------9---|-------6-----------|
A|---------------------|----9----9---------|
E|---------------------|-----------7-9p7h9-|

post-verse
E
e|-------2-0-|
B|-----0-----|
G|-1-2-------|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|