A Flame I Cant Put Out
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Verse 1
G
My woman thinks I'm crazy
C G
But I'm not the cheating kind
And tonight I'll be drinking
D G
Once again
Verse2
G
Dont forget about me darling
C G
No matter where you've gone
Theres a fire sotly burning
D G G7
And a flame I cant put out
Chorus
G7 C
And every night when I'm drinking
G
I think of you darling
And I dream of the good times
D G
What went wrong
G
Like a man I cried out loud
C G
With no more tears to hide
Theres a fire softly burning
D G
And a flame I cant put out
Lead Break
Verse 3
A bar room filled with people
Drinking whiskey and wine
And the jukebox is playing
"Your cheating heart"
Verse 4
Dont forget about me darling
And you will understand
Theres a fire softly burning
And a flame I cant put out
Chorus x2
G
Theres a fire softly burning
D G
And a flame I cant put out
End with lead
How to play A Flame I Cant Put Out
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.