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The Fire

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[Intro]
Em  G    Am   B
[Verse]
Gave me Emlove, sweet loveG  
Gave me Amlove, sweet loveB  
Heaven aEmbove, sent me loveG  
But it wasn't Amenough, no it wasn'Bt enough
[Pre-Chorus]
   Em'Cause I've bCeen a Amdevil, I've been a Emsaint
 GSomebody hCelp me, I Amcan't Bchange
I keep oCn (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Emthe fire)G  
I keep oCn (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Bthe fire)
[Chorus]
COh, I let my Amlover gEmo, didn't wanna be a liar
CAshes in thAme cold, now I'Emm running toward the fire
C(Runnin' toward, ruAmnnin' toward the fire)Em  
I keep oCn (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Bthe fire)
[Verse]
  EGave me love, gave me Emsick sick love
GBut it was me who got swallowed up
AmNot enough, dust to dust, pray for us
[Pre-Chorus]
   Bm'Cause I've bCeen a Amdevil, I've Embeen a saint
 GSomebody hCelp me, I Amcan't Bchange
I keep on (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Emthe fire)G  
I keep oCn (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Bthe fire)
[Chorus]
Oh, I leCt my lover gAmo, didn'Emt wanna be a liar
CAshes in thAme cold, now I'Emm running toward the fire
C(Runnin' toward, ruAmnnin' toward the fire)Em  
I keep oCn (runnin' towarAmd, runnin' toward 
Bthe fire)
[Bridge]
Cm
Oh ohEm, gonna get burDmned, gonna get burneCd
Oh, oh, EohD  
   C  FmOh ohEm, gonna get burnDed, gonna get 
CBurned
AmOhBm  
[Chorus]
Oh, I let Cmy lover gAmo, dEmidn't wanna be a liar
CAshes in thAme cold, now I'Emm running toward the fire
CRunnin' toward, runAmnin' toward the fireEm  
Oh, I'm running
runnin' Ctoward, runnin' Amtoward the fireB,  oh
[Outro]
Em  Em   G   Am  B

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The story behind the song

Bishop Briggs is an English singer and songwriter known for her powerful vocal style. Growing up, she was inspired by Tokyo's karaoke bar traditions and a range of music from Motown to The Beatles, leading her to start writing her own songs at age seven. "The Fire" is a song that embodies her intense and soulful approach to music. It plays like an anthem of inner strength and passionate resolve.

AI-written from these sources:Bishop Briggs — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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The Fire

by Bishop Briggs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em G Am B

[Verse]

Em G

Gave me love, sweet love

Am B

Gave me love, sweet love

Em G

Heaven above, sent me love

Am B

But it wasn't enough, no it wasn't enough

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C Am Em

'Cause I've been a devil, I've been a saint

G C Am B

Somebody help me, I can't change

C Am

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

Em G

the fire)

C Am

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

the fire)

[Chorus]

C Am Em

Oh, I let my lover go, didn't wanna be a liar

C Am Em

Ashes in the cold, now I'm running toward the fire

C Am Em

(Runnin' toward, runnin' toward the fire)

C Am

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

the fire)

[Verse]

E Em

Gave me love, gave me sick sick love

But it was me who got swallowed up

Not enough, dust to dust, pray for us

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm C Am Em

'Cause I've been a devil, I've been a saint

G C Am B

Somebody help me, I can't change

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

Em G

the fire)

C Am

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

the fire)

[Chorus]

C Am Em

Oh, I let my lover go, didn't wanna be a liar

C Am Em

Ashes in the cold, now I'm running toward the fire

C Am Em

(Runnin' toward, runnin' toward the fire)

C Am

I keep on (runnin' toward, runnin' toward

the fire)

[Bridge]

Em Dm C

Oh oh, gonna get burned, gonna get burned

E D

Oh, oh, oh

C Fm Em D

Oh oh, gonna get burned, gonna get

Burned

Am Bm

[Chorus]

C Am Em

Oh, I let my lover go, didn't wanna be a liar

C Am Em

Ashes in the cold, now I'm running toward the fire

C Am Em

Runnin' toward, runnin' toward the fire

Oh, I'm running

C Am B

runnin' toward, runnin' toward the fire, oh

[Outro]

Em Em G Am B

About The Fire Chords by Bishop Briggs

Learn how to play The Fire by Bishop Briggs with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Fire chords”, “The Fire guitar chords”, or “Bishop Briggs The Fire 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 chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Fire lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G, Am, B, C, E.

FAQ — The Fire by Bishop Briggs

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Can I transpose "The Fire" to a different key?

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What key is "The Fire" in?

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