Burning Love - Elvis Presley
Written by: Dennis Linde
Intro: D
Verse 1:
D
Lord Almighty
G A D
I feel my temperature rising
D
Higher, higher
G A D
It's burning through to my soul
D
Girl, girl, girl
G A D
You've gone and set me on fire
D
My brain is flaming
G A D
I don't know which way to go
Chorus:
Bm A G
Your kisses lift me higher
Bm A G
Like the sweet song of a choir
Bm A G
You light my morning sky
A D
With burning love
Verse 2:
Ooh, ooh, ooh,
I feel my temperature rising
Help me, I'm flaming
It must be a hundred and nine
Burning, burning
Burning and nothing can cool me
I just might turn to
Smoke, but I feel fine
REPEAT CHORUS
Bm A G
Bm A G
Bm A G A D
Verse 3:
It's coming closer
The flames are now lickin' my body
Won't you help me
I feel like I'm slipping away
It's hard to breathe
My chest is a heaving
Lord have mercy
I'm burning a hole where I lay
CHORUS
G D G
With burning love
D G
I'm just a hunk, a hunk of burning love
D G
Just a hunk, a hunk of burning love (repeat line to fade)
Chords:
A = x02220
Bm = x24432(bar chord) or xx4432
D = xx0232
G = 320003