Dance Like Fire
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Intro: A G A G A G D D
G D A D
It takes four men to carry a coffin... but just one to carry a cross
G D A D
Takes a lifetime to find yourself... a split second to be lost
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
G D A D
The real... revolutionary... he won't hide... in his home
G D A D
And the prophet... the real prophet... he dies poor... poor and alone
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
Solo
G D G D G D F Bm D
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
A G D
If we could dance like a fire...we'd never get burned... never get burned
Note
I play this with the high E string tuned down to D and then left open to ring
A G D F Bm
D|---|---|---|---|---
B|-2-|-3-|-3-|-1-|-3-
G|-2-|---|-2-|-2-|-4-
D|-2-|---|---|-3-|---
A|---|-2-|-x-|-x-|-x-
E|-x-|-3—|-x-|-x-|-x-
How to play Dance Like Fire
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.