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The Fire Next Time

Chords
Eminor
90BPM
Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams
intro
Em   Am   Em   Am   Am7   Asus2002230
EmWhen I was a lonely cEmhild
AmI’d sit beneath a tree
EmI’d watch the clouds
AmFloat away from Asus4me
EmDreams I held so close inside
AmDrifting to the sky
EmGod bless the child
AmWho ever wondered Asus4why
3x
Bm7The Fire Next TAmime
EmIf I was meant to burn for you
AmAnd you to burn for me
EmAre we just smoke through Amall eternitA9y?
EmOr is there something deeper still
AmTo keep this love alAsus4ive?
EmThe Lord gave us
AmA hard rain toniAsus4ght
3x
Bm7The Fire Next TAmime
EmWhen we met a mourning dove
AmReturned from the sea
EmI held you close
AmYou were a part of Asus4me
EmNow you’re gone the birds fly out
AmAcross the powerlines
EmHow can I love you
AmIf you’re the hurting kiAsus4nd?
solo
Bm7 Am Em Am
EmWhen I was a lonely child
AmI’d sit beneath the sky
EmI’d watch the clouds
AmSee them pass me Asus4by
3x
Bm7The Fire Next TAmime
EmWhen I was a lonely child
AmI’d sit beneath the Asus4sky
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About The Fire Next Time Chords by The Bellrays

Learn how to play The Fire Next Time by The Bellrays with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Fire Next Time chords”, “The Fire Next Time guitar chords”, or “The Bellrays The Fire Next Time 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 The Fire Next Time chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Fire Next Time lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, Am, Am7, Asus2, Asus4, Bm7.

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The chords for "The Fire Next Time" show the original chord names (including Em, Am, Am7, Asus2, Asus4, Bm7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.

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