Forest Fire
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#Capotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
B
(bass intro) ahaha
C# B
ahahaha ahahialala la lalala
C#
No junk food, just earthly goods
B
I ate weird berries in the woods
C#
Now I'm seeing colors; I'm getting higher
[Pre-Chorus]
B C# E C# D D# E F F# G G# A5
I think I'll start a forest fire
[Verse 1]
(bass)
A B
There's a forest fire climbin' the hill
A B
Burning wealthy California homes
D A E B A B
Better run run run run run run from the fire
[Verse 2]
A B
But some of us stay and watch
A B
And we think of your insurance costs
D A E B A B
And we laugh laugh laugh laugh laugh laugh at your lives
[Chorus]
A
Windows covered with bars
B A
Security guards
A B
Is that a house or a fortress?
A B
Against the rest of the world
B A
Windows covered with bars
B A
Security guards
A B
Is that a house or a fortress?
A B
how you gonna get out?
[Interlude]
B Bb A Ab G Ab A
[Verse 3]
A B D B
Electric bull and your tennis courts
A B D B
Pink sports cars and your boats
D A E B A B
Getting fried fried fried fried fried fried by the fire
[Chorus]
A
Windows covered with bars
B A
Floodlights for the yard
A B
It's a pleasure to watch you
A B
Watch it all melt
[Bridge]
F#
But hey!
E
What about the cocaine
F#
Stockpiled in the basement?
E
Be a hero and save it
F# E
You know you're gonna need it
F# E
F# E
F# E F# A
[Verse 4]
B C# E C#
Where's your brand new pretty wife?
B C# E C#
She might still be inside
E B F# C# B C#
Either save her or your cocaine from the fire
[Verse 5]
B C# E C#
But the gates and doors are locked
B C# E C#
'Cause the burglar alarms went off
E B F# C# B C#
Ever wonder why we laugh laugh at your lives?
[Chorus]
B
Windows covered with bars
C# B
Fences spiked with barbed wire
B C#
Never looked so helpless
B C#
Engulfed in flames
C# B
Cameras watchin' the walls
C# B
Don't forget the dogs
B C#
Now you're trapped in your prison
B C#
how you gonna get out?
[Interlude]
C# C B C C#
Yee-ah!
See the gerbil
E B F# B
run run run run run run run run
E B F# B
Run run run run run run run run run
E B F# B C# C#
Run run run run run run run run run from the fire
How to play Forest Fire
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.