Burning love    (video)    (midi)

 

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1. Lord almighty, feel my temperature rising,

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    higher and higher, it’s burning through to my soul.

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    Girl, girl, girl, girl, you’re gonna set me on fire,

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    my brain is flaming, I don’t know which way to go.

 

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Your kisses lift me higher like the sweet song of a choir,

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you light my morning sky with burning love.

 

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2. Ooh ooh ooh, I feel my temperature rising,

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    help me, I’m flaming, I must be at a hundred and nine.

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    Burnin‘, burnin‘, burnin‘, and nothing can cool me,

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    I just might turn to smoke but I feel fine.

 

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Your kisses lift me higher like the sweet song of a choir,

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you light my morning sky with burning love.

 

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+  Aah aah aah, aah aah aah, aah aah aah, burning love.                                       

 

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3. It’s coming closer, those flames are now licking my body,

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    won’t you help me, I feel like I’m slipping away.

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    It’s hard to breathe,     my chest is a-heaving,

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    Lord have mercy, I’m burning a hole where I lay.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Your kisses lift me higher like the sweet song of a choir,

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you light my morning sky with burning love.

 

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+  Burning love, burning love,

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    I’m just a hunk, a hunk of burning love,

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    a hunk, a hunk of burning love,

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    a hunk, a hunk of burning love ....

 

 

(orig. = no capo; midi = capo 1st)    (Elvis Presley)