Set Me On Fire
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Am G Am G
Do do do, do do do do do. Do-do do, do do do do do.
F F G
Do-do do, do do do do do. Do-do do, do do do do do.
Am G
I've got a lot to say I just don't know how to say it
Am G
I know all the rules I just can't seem to play it
F Dm
You can tick the boxes, follow the equation
G
But the knife wont budge until you learn patience
Am G Am G
Do do do, do do do do do. Do-do do, do do do do do.
Am G
I've got notes to sing I just can't reach the words
Am G
They're out on the ledge in the dark with the birds
F Dm
But I'm trying to find them inside of you
G Dm
Take my brain and break it in two
[Refrão]
C Em
Melody, you're the only one who saves me
Am
Out of the cold you take me
(Set me on fire)
F
You save me
G
(Set me on fire)
C Em Am
Melody, all I want is to remember what came before this winter
(Set me on fire)
F
Save me
G
Set me on fire
Am G Am G
Do do do, do do do do do. Do-do do, do do do do do.
Am G
I've got a rock between my heart and mouth
Am G
I know how it got there but I can't pull it out
F Dm
And the bones that once moved my fingers over keys
G
Are protesting in fist on my knees
F G
Gotta find a way to unzip my skin 'cause this is a stranger's im living in
[Refrão]
C Em
Melody, you're the only one who saves me
Am
Out of the cold you take me
(Set me on fire)
F
You save me
G
(Set me on fire)
C Em Am
Melody, all I want is to remember what came before this winter
(Set me on fire)
F
You save me
G
Set me on fire
Interlude:
Dm
Do do do, do do do do etc.
(What came before the winter)
Set me on fire
[Refrão]
C Em
Melody, you're the only one who saves me
Am
Out of the cold you take me
F
And set me on fire
G
You set me on fire
C Em Am
Melody, all I want is to remember what came before this winter
(Set me on fire)
F
Save me
G
Set me on fire
C Em Am
Melody, you're the only one who saves me ooooooooo
F (strum) G Am
You set me on fire
How to play Set Me 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 Am. 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.