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intro: Am G D F Em
Am G
You made up your mind
D
Right before the sound can move
F Em
Softly from your lips
Am G
You leave behind
D F Em
A choice which once before you thought you could not resist
Am
You give what you have when you
G
Decide that you
D
Keep burning like fire,
F Em
It's burning you down
Am G D
Sometimes they say this should feel something like fire
F Em Am
'Til it burns you and you can't,
G D
No, you can't remain the same
F Em Am
Stay the same, stay the same, stay the same
G D F Em
I can't change
Am G
You're losing your light,
D F Em
Everything that was yours just does not exist
Am G
So don't even try to say
D F Em
Sorry for the things in life you might have missed
Am
You give what you have when you
G
Decide that you
D
Keep burning like fire,
F Em
It's burning you down
Am G D
Sometimes they say this should feel something like fire
F Em Am
'Til it burns you and you can't,
G D
No, you can't remain the same
F
Stay the same,
Em Am
Although you know
G D
They say this should feel something like fire,
F Em
No, I can't change
Am G
Do what you wanna do
D
Keep building it higher,
F Em
Keep burning it down
Am G
You lose who you are when you
D
Keep burning like fire
F Em
Like it's all around
Am
What do you have to prove
G
I'll die for you
D
Keep burning like fire
F Em
It's burning you down
Am G D
Sometimes they say this should feel something like fire
F Em Am
'Til it burns you and you can't,
G D
No, you can't remain the same
F
Stay the same,
Em Am
Although you know
G D
They say this should feel something like fire
F Em Am
'Til it burns you and you can't
G D
No, you can't remain the same
F
Stay the same
Em
Stay the same
Am
Stay the same
How to play 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 Am. 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.