Man On Fire
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[Intro ]D
Primeira Parte
D G
I walk these streets each and every day
D G
Trying to find some work just to earn my pay
D G
Just to make some plans for you some day
D Bm
But plans don't work and it's not that fine
D Bm
When you've got no money all you've got is time
A G D
Don't it make you stop and wonder why
Refrão
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man on fire
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man possessed
C G
Sometimes I wanna burn down this crazy town
( C A F# G D )
Segunda Parte
D G
I walk these streets each and every night
D G
Feel I'm playing my role but it fits too tight
D G
Watch my life go by in black and white
D Bm
When times are hard and times are rough
D Bm
Then you better be made of sterner stuff
A G D
You'll find it's time to stop and wonder why
Terceira Parte
D G
I'm smokin' - I'm burnin'
D G
I'm twisting and turning
D G
But one thing I'm learning
D Bm
It's the power of your love keeps me under their thumb
D Bm
'Cos the beat of your heart is the beat of my drum
A G D
Don't it make you stop and wonder why
Refrão
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man on fire
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man possessed
C G
Sometimes I wanna burn down this crazy town
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man on fire
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man possessed
C G
Sometimes I wanna burn down this crazy town
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man on fire
C G
Sometimes I feel like a man possessed
C G
Sometimes I wanna burn down this crazy town
( C A F# G )
Final C A F# G D
How to play Man On Fire
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.