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Log On Your Fire

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Lindisfarne - Log On Your Fire
## NOTE: ~ ~   = Bass Walk-Down from  Cto  Gon the A-string ##
##       ~ ~ ~ = Bass Walk-Down from  Gto  Don the E-string ##
[INTRO:]   G    C      D    G    C  D  
[VERSE 1:]
Just a log on your Gfire, that's Call you deGsire
To Cwarm you at Dnight and Gkeep you from CharmD  
A barrel to your GgunC  D  
[VERSE 2:]
A barrel to your Ggun, that's Call I'll beGcome
When you Cwandered aDway from that Gday in the CrainD  
A pawn in your GgameC  D  
[VERSE 3:]
Just a pawn in your Ggame, that's Call I beGcame
When you Cstarted to Dplay with my Gburning deCsireD  
                  G   C~ ~ G  
A log on your fire
[BRIDGE:]
~ ~ ~           D            D/C  
Well__, I've got news for you
                D/B           D/A         G   C~ ~    G~ ~
And I hope you can use it to advantage
~              D    D/C  
The past is all gone
                D/B         D/A         G   C~ ~     G  Ab  
And the future has now to be managed
ABearing that in mind, I've decided to decline
Your generous offer of Dmarriage
I won't reCgret it, I won't G/Blet it get me Ddown
[VERSE 4:]
A jewel in your Gcrown, Cthink of me that Gway
In Cfuture when they Dsay, 'How've you Gbeen? What's your Ctale?'
DI'll be the wind in your GsailC  D  
[VERSE 5:]
The wind in your Gsail, but I'm Csailing aGway
Like a Cbird on the Dwing, flying Ghigher and Chigher
DBaby, better D/Cput a D/Bbig log D/Aon your GfireC  D  
[INTERLUDE:]   G    C    G    C    G    D      C      D    G    C  D  
[VERSE 6:]
The wind in your Gsail, but I'm Csailing awaGy
Like a Cbird on the Dwing, flying Ghigher and Chigher
            D     D/C      D/B          D/A      G   C~ ~ G  
Baby, better put a big log__ on your fire

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Log On Your Fire

by Lindisfarne

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D/C

D/B

D/A

G/B

Lindisfarne - Log On Your Fire

C G

## NOTE: ~ ~ = Bass Walk-Down from to on the A-string ##

G D

## ~ ~ ~ = Bass Walk-Down from to on the E-string ##

G C D G C D

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

G C G

Just a log on your fire, that's all you desire

C D G C D

To warm you at night and keep you from harm

G C D

A barrel to your gun

[VERSE 2:]

G C G

A barrel to your gun, that's all I'll become

C D G C D

When you wandered away from that day in the rain

G C D

A pawn in your game

[VERSE 3:]

G C G

Just a pawn in your game, that's all I became

C D G C D

When you started to play with my burning desire

G C G

~ ~

A log on your fire

[BRIDGE:]

D D/C

~ ~ ~

Well__, I've got news for you

D/B D/A G C G

~ ~ ~ ~

And I hope you can use it to advantage

D D/C

The past is all gone

D/B D/A G C G Ab

~ ~

And the future has now to be managed

Bearing that in mind, I've decided to decline

Your generous offer of marriage

C G/B D

I won't regret it, I won't let it get me down

[VERSE 4:]

G C G

A jewel in your crown, think of me that way

C D G C

In future when they say, 'How've you been? What's your tale?'

D G C D

I'll be the wind in your sail

[VERSE 5:]

G C G

The wind in your sail, but I'm sailing away

C D G C

Like a bird on the wing, flying higher and higher

D D/C D/B D/A G C D

Baby, better put a big log on your fire

G C G C G D C D G C D

[INTERLUDE:]

[VERSE 6:]

G C G

The wind in your sail, but I'm sailing away

C D G C

Like a bird on the wing, flying higher and higher

D D/C D/B D/A G C G

~ ~

Baby, better put a big log__ on your fire

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