I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
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F (Am7 Gm7) Gm
I don't want to set the world on fire,
Bbm C7 Play FILL once
I just want to start a flame in your heart.
F (Am7 Gm7) Gm
In my heart I have but one de-sir-e,
Bbm C7 F Bbm F
and that one is you, no other will do-o-o.
C7 F7 C7 C7
I've lost all am-bition for worldly ac-claim;
Bb
I just want to be the one you lo-ove.
Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7
And with your ad-mission that you feel the same,
C7
I'll have reached the goal I'm dreaming of, believe me.
F (Am7 Gm7)Gm
I don't want to set the world on fire,
Bbm C7
I just want to start a flame in your heart.
I don't wanna set the world on fire, honey. I love you too much.
I just wanna start a great big flame down in your heart.
You see, way down inside of me, darling, I have only one desire.
And that one desire is you and I know nobody else ain't gonna do.
F (Am7 Gm7) Gm
I don't want to set the world on fire,
Bbm C7 F Bb F
I just want to start a flame in your hea-a-art.
How to play I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.