The Fire Thief
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Capo 6
Intro C Fmaj7 (2x)
verse 1
C Fmaj7
Wouldn't be the first time love made a fool of me
C Fmaj7
Wouldn't even care but now you're here to see
Dm G
It comes as no surprise
C Fmaj7
Just leave the light on
verse 2
C Fmaj7
What I wouldn't give if you could have it all
C Fmaj7
The sun that's going down the bed that breaks the fall
Dm G
The cradle and the bow
[Refrão] Fmaj7 Am C
So you can take comfort now
Fmaj7 Am C
You can take comfort now...
Solo
C Fmaj7 (2x)
verse 3
C Fmaj7
Sometimes a heart can break and make it’s own relief
C Fmaj7
The way a cold dark night invites the fire thief
Dm G
He wants to show us how
[Refrão] Fmaj7 Am C
So we can take comfort now
Fmaj7 Am C
We can take comfort now
Fmaj7 Am C
We can take comfort now
Outro
Fmaj7
Leave the light on
C
Leave the light on
(Repeat to fade)
How to play The Fire Thief
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 C. 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.