Keep the Fire Burning
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D5
We've been through a lot together
C5 B
We've seen what some will never see
D5
You and me
D5
Prayer after prayer's been answered
C5 A5
We can't go on without belief, can't you see?
D5
We just gotta be strong keep the fire burning
D/C
Gotta move on, keep our hearts from turning
G/B Bb5
Gotta hold on, on to what you're learning now
A5
And never let go
D5
Nothing can stop us now
C5 B
We're growing stronger every day
D5
in every way
D5
Spreading the word together
C5 A5
It doesn't matter what they say, no way!
D5
We just gotta be strong keep the fire burning
D/C
Gotta move on, keep our hearts from turning
G/B Bb5
Gotta hold on, on to what you're learning now
A5
And never let go
E5
Gotta be strong keep the fire burning
E/D
Gotta move on, keep our hearts from turning
A/C# C5
Gotta hold on, on to what you're learning now
B5
And never let go
How to play Keep the Fire Burning
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 D5. 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.