{4/4} (Each period is a beat plus the name of the chord played ) INTRO: E E Bsus Bsus A A E Bsus Chorus: E They all fall E Bsus Like a million r a i n d r o p s Bsus A Falling from a blue sky A Bsus Bsus Kissin' your cares goodbye E They all fall E Bsus Like a million p i e c e s Bsus A A tickertape parade high A E Bsus A And now you're free to fly VERSE 1: A G#m Carryin' a millstone malaise G#m C# It's been pulling down your gaze C# You pound the pavement Bsus It don't give or care Bsus A This weight ain't yours to bear A G#m Why you holdin' grudges in old jars? G#m C# Why you wanna show off all your scars? C# Bsus What's it gonna take to lay a few burdens down? Bsus It's a beautiful sound Chorus VERSE 2: A G#m When that muffled sigh G#m C# Says your barely getting by C# Bsus Cut your burdens loose and just simplify Bsus A S i m p l i f y A G#m This is not your floor G#m C# You're going higher than before C# Drop the weight now Bsus Wait for the lookout guide Bsus Look outside Chorus (At the end, do not go to A, instead go to the bridge) BRIDGE: G#m D#m G#m You've gotta lay that burden down D#m G#m You've gotta lay that burden down D#m B It's time to leave your burdens in a pyre B C# G#m Set a bonfire D#m G#m Cause when you lay your burdens down D#m When you drop them burdens B What a free-fall B What a thrill A#aug Bury them all A#aug C# In a landfill CHANNEL: F# F# C#sus C#sus B B C#sus C#sus F# F# C#sus C#sus B B F# C#sus Chorus (Use the same chords as the Channel) (2x and fade out) Chords used in this song E B Bsus A G#m C# C#sus D#m A#aug F# E --7--7--7-----5--4----4---9------6-----------9--- B --9--7--7-----5--4----6---9------7----7------11-- G --9--8--9-----6--4----6---11-----8----7------11-- D --9--9--7-----7--6----6---9------8----8------11-- A --7--9--9-----7--6----4---11-----6----9------9--- E -----7--7-----5--4--------9-----------10---------