Heart On Fire
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They sing this in the key of E, but I transposed the chords to ones I can play and sing more easily.
(D) You were the girl With the blazin heart on fire.
Free, as a dress, In the breeze,
Hangin on a laundry (G) line (Em) In the sun (D) shine
You had the eyes, Saw the beauty in the mess.
Love in the moment, On the fly
And you figured out the (G) rest (Em)
You were (D) fearless
[Refrão]
(G) Who threw the punch that you couldn't (D) handle?
(Em) What came along, (G) Blew out your candle?
(D) Love, gotta light it back (A) up
(G) Maybe it's just your (D) self that you're fightin
(Em) Keepin the shine in (G) your star from rising
(D) up Gotta light it back (A) up
(G) Won't let you (D) sink, Like a (A) stone,
to the (Em) bottom, bottom
(G) Let me (D) remind you of the (A) you you've (Em) forgotten
(G) It's just a (D) road, It's just the (A) way that you're (Em) ridin
I know it's (G) rough, Gotta get back (Em) up
Light it back (D) up 2x
A Em D B D Em
E (let ring)
You were the girl,
with the blazin heart on fire
How to play Heart On 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 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.