Wildfire
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CAPO ON FRET 3
Intro:
C Em D Em C G D
verse 1:
C D
I was dry, broken down
Em
Could barely feel my heart
D
Just lying in the dark
C D
Lightning bolt to the ground
Em
You made an ember glow
D
It only took a spark
PREChorus:
C
Now it feels
D Em
Like my walls are melting down
D C
Like a force of nature now
D Em D
Like my walls are melting down
Chorus:
C Em D
It's burning out of control
Em C
Love like I've never known
Em D
Lighting us up tonight
C Em D
So let's get lost in the flames
Em C
Just got our hearts to blame
Em D
You touch me I ignite
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
It's burning out of control
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
You're burning up my soul
verse 2:
C D
Steady hands, level head
Em
It all abandons me
D
I only feel your heat
Em G
White hot, burning red
Am
Who knew that letting go
D
Would make me so complete
PREChorus:
C
Now it feels
D Em
Like my walls are melting down
D C
Like a force of nature now
D Em D
Like my walls are melting down
Chorus:
C Em D
It's burning out of control
Em C
Love like I've never known
Em D
Lighting us up tonight
C Em D
So let's get lost in the flames
Em C
Just got our hearts to blame
Em D
You touch me I ignite
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
It's burning out of control
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
You're burning up my soul
Bridge:
C
Woah oh
Em D
Somehow you're burning away my doubt
C
Woah oh oh
Em D
And now I'm yours 'til the flames are out
F
Woah oh
Am G
I'm powerless in the blazing light
C Am F G D
Only you can prevent the fire we're starting tonight
FINAL Chorus:
(No chords played - voice only)
It's burning out of control
Em C
Love like I've never known
Em D
Lighting us up tonight
C Em D
So let's get lost in the flames
Em C
Just got our hearts to blame
Em D
You touch me I ignite
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
It's burning out of control
C
Like a wildfire
D
Like a wildfire
C Em D
You're burning up my soul
C
Like a wildfire
Em D Em
Like a wildfire
C Em D
You're burning up my soul
How to play Wildfire
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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.