Verse 

Bm                       F# 
I saved every letter you wrote me 
Gmaj7              D 
From the moment I read them 
     Em         Bm 
I knew you were mine 
                F# 
You said you were mine 
                G     D  A/C# 
I thought were mine 
Bm                       F# 
Do you know what Angelica said 
Gmaj7                         D4 
When we saw your first letter arrive? 
Em7        Bm                    F# 
She said: "Be careful with that one, love 
Gmaj7                       D     
he will do what it takes to survive." 
D/C#          Bm               F# 
You and your words flooded my senses 
Gmaj7                         D4 
Your sentences left me defenseless 
Em7           Bm             F# 
You built me palaces out of paragraphs 
Gmaj7         D       D/C# 
You built cathedrals 
Bm                       F#/A# 
I'm re-reading the letters you wrote me 
Gmaj7                         D 
I'm searching and scanning for answers 
Em7       Bm7 
In every line 
           F# 
For some kind of sign 
              D/G  Gmaj7 
And when you were mine 


[Refrão]
G                   D/A  Bm F#m F#m/E F#m/D G 
The world seemed to burn 
 D/A  Bm F#m F#m/E F#m/D G 
Burn 

Verse 

Bm                       F# 
You published the letters she wrote you 
Gmaj7                               D 
You told the whole world how you brought this girl 
D/E       Bm 
Into our bed 
F# 
In clearing your name 
                    Gmaj7  D  D/E 
You have ruined our lives 
Bm                       F# 
Do you know what Angelica said 
Gmaj7                  D 
When she read what you'd done? 
Em11       Bm9                  F#m  F# 
She said: "You have married an Icarus. 
G                             D 
He has flown too close to the sun." 
A7/C#         Bm                       F#7 
You and your words obsessed with your legacy 
G                          Dsus2 
Your sentences border on senseless 
A/C#         Bm7               F#7 
And you are paranoid in every paragraph 
Gmaj9 
How they perceive you- 
G 
You, you, you 
Bm                       F#/A# 
I'm erasing myself from the narrative 
Gmaj9                  D 
Let future historians wonder 
Em7          Bm7 
How Eliza reacted 
                 F#7 
When you broke her heart 
G                     D/G 
You have torn it all apart 


[Refrão]
G               D/A  Bm F#m F#m/E F#m/D G 
I'm watching it burn 
D/A  Bm F#m F#m/E F#m/D G 
Watching it burn 

Verse 

G                 G/A          D 
The world has no right to my heart 
                 Bbmaj7(5+) 
The world has no place in our bed 
      Bm7                     D/G 
They don't get to know what I said 
A7sus            D 
I'm burning the memories 
Bbmaj7(5+) 
Burning the letters 
                Bm7 
that might have redeemed you 
D/G               A7         D(add2) 
You forfeit all rights to my heart 
                 Gm/Bb 
You forfeit the place in our bed 
        Bm7                 G 
You'll sleep in your office instead 
A9           D 
With only the memories 
                  D/C#    D/F# D/E D G 
of when you were mine 
               Bm F#/A# Gmaj7 D Em7 Bsus2 
I hope that you burn