Slow Dancing In A Burning Room

John Mayer

Intro: e|--------------------x-----------------------------------------------| B|--------------------x---------------------------------5-----5----5--| G|----------9---------x-----8/9----8-------------------4h6---4----4---| D|--------------------x-----9/11---9------11---9-------x----------6---| A|---9/11-------------x-------------------11---9-------x--------------| E|-------------9------x---------------------------------5-------------| e|---------------------x----------------------------------------------| B|---------------------x----------------------------------------------| G|----------9----------x------8/9-----8----------------4-----4----4---| D|---------------------x------9/11----9----11---9------4h6---4----6---| A|---9/11--------------x-------------------11---9-------x-----------7-| E|--------------9------x--------------------------------5-----------0-| It's not a silly little moment It's not the storm before the calm This is the deep and dying breath of This love we've been working on Can't seem to hold you like I want to So I can feel you in my arms Nobody's gonna come and save you We pulled too many false alarms We're going down And you can see it too We're going down And you know that we're doomed My dear, we're slow dancing in a burning room I was the one you always dreamed of You were the one I tried to draw How dare you say it's nothing to me Baby, you're the only light I ever saw I'll make the most of all the sadness You'll be a bitch because you can You try to hit me just to hurt me So you leave me feeling dirty Because you can't understand We're going down And you can see it too We're going down And you know that we're doomed My dear, we're slow dancing in a burning room 3x Go cry about it, why don't you? My dear, we're slow dancing in a burning room Don't you think we oughta know by now? Don't you think we shoulda learned somehow?