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Fire Away

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[Intro]
  G-  Dsus4-  Em7-  Cadd9-  G-  Dsus4- Cadd9  
[Verse 1]
HGoney load up your Dsus4questions 
Em7and pick up your Cadd9sticks and your GstonesDsus4  Cadd9  
And preGtend I'm a Dsus4shelter 
for Em7heartaches Cadd9that don't have a GhomeDsus4  Cadd9  
Choose the wAmords 
that cut like a Emrazor   Em7  
AmAnd Call that I'll Dsay
[Chorus]
Em7FiiiiiDsus4/F#iiiiiiiiiGiiCadd9re awaDsus4y  D  
Take your bEm7est shot 
Show me Dsus4/F#what you got 
GHoney Cadd9I'm not Dsus4afraid D  
Rear back and take Cadd9aim 
And fire Gaway. Dsus4  Em7  Cadd9  G  Dsus4  Cadd9  
[Verse 2]
GWell I wish I could Dsus4say 
Em7That I've never Cadd9been here Gbefore Dsus4  Cadd9  
But Gyou know and I Dsus4know 
That Em7I'll always Cadd9come back for Gmore Dsus4  Cadd9  
Your Amlove
might be my damnEmationEm7  
AmBut I'll Ccry to my Dgrave 
[Chorus]
Em7FiiiiiDsus4/F#iiiiiiiiiGiiCadd9re awaDsus4y D  
Take your bEm7est shot 
Show me Dsus4/F#what you got 
GHoney Cadd9I'm not Dsus4afraid D  
Rear back and take Cadd9aim 
And fire Gaway.  Dsus4  Em7  Cadd9  G  Dsus4  Cadd9  
[Chorus]
Em7FiiiiiDsus4/F#iiiiiiiiiGiiCadd9re awaDsus4y D  
Take your bEm7est shot 
Show me Dsus4/F#what you got 
GHoney Cadd9I'm not Dsus4afraid D  
Rear back and take Cadd9aim 
And fire Gaway. Dsus4  Em7  Cadd9  
[Tag]
Fire GAway Dsus4  Em7  Cadd9  
Ohh Fire GAway Dsus4  Em7  Cadd9  
Fire GAwayDsus4  Cadd9  G  

The story behind the song

"Fire Away" is a powerful track from Chris Stapleton's 2015 album, Traveller. Stapleton co-wrote the song with Danny Green. The music video for "Fire Away" was conceived by Stapleton himself and directed by Tim Mattia, starring Ben Foster and Margarita Levieva. It tells a poignant story of a couple's journey through love and the struggles of mental illness. The video visually portrays what the Campaign to Change Direction refers to as the Five Signs of emotional suffering.

AI-written from these sources:Fire Away (song) — Wikipedia ↗Chris Stapleton — Wikipedia ↗

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Fire Away

by Chris Stapleton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

- - - - - -

[Verse 1]

G Dsus4

Honey load up your questions

Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

and pick up your sticks and your stones

G Dsus4

And pretend I'm a shelter

Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

for heartaches that don't have a home

Choose the words

Em Em7

that cut like a razor

Am C D

And all that I'll say

[Chorus]

Em7 Dsus4/F# G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiire away

Em7

Take your best shot

Dsus4/F#

Show me what you got

G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Honey I'm not afraid

Cadd9

Rear back and take aim

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

And fire away.

[Verse 2]

G Dsus4

Well I wish I could say

Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

That I've never been here before

G Dsus4

But you know and I know

Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

That I'll always come back for more

Your love

Em Em7

might be my damnation

Am C D

But I'll cry to my grave

[Chorus]

Em7 Dsus4/F# G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiire away

Em7

Take your best shot

Dsus4/F#

Show me what you got

G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Honey I'm not afraid

Cadd9

Rear back and take aim

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9 G Dsus4 Cadd9

And fire away.

[Chorus]

Em7 Dsus4/F# G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiire away

Em7

Take your best shot

Dsus4/F#

Show me what you got

G Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Honey I'm not afraid

Cadd9

Rear back and take aim

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9

And fire away.

[Tag]

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9

Fire Away

G Dsus4 Em7 Cadd9

Ohh Fire Away

G Dsus4 Cadd9 G

Fire Away

About Fire Away Chords by Chris Stapleton

Learn how to play Fire Away by Chris Stapleton with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Fire Away chords”, “Fire Away guitar chords”, or “Chris Stapleton Fire Away chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Fire Away chords and for experienced players who want accurate Fire Away lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Dsus4, Em7, Cadd9, Am, Em.

FAQ — Fire Away by Chris Stapleton

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What key is "Fire Away" in?

The chords for "Fire Away" show the original chord names (including G, Dsus4, Em7, Cadd9, Am, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.