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Fire Away

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Based off of a live performance of the song
Capo 2
Asus/E
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[Verse 1]
EYou keep saying that you're alright
                                                 E   Asus/Ein Bass
But I can see it through your fake smile, you're not
EThere's a reservoir in your eyes
EThat you've been holding back a long time, what's wrAsus/Eong?
[Chorus]
Darling, Eyou don't have to hold it
You don't Asus/Ehave to be afraid
You can Ego ahead and unload it
'Cause you Asus/Eknow it'll be okay
Fire awayE  Asus  
Fire awayE  Asus  
[Verse]
EHold me close but at a distance
EThinking that I never listen, but I dAsus/Eo
I Eknow sometimes it gets confusing
You Emight be lost but I ain't losing yoAsus/Eu
[Chorus]
Darling, Eyou don't have to hold it
You don't Asushave to be afraid
You can Ago ahead and unload it
'Cause you Asusknow it'll be okay
Fire awayE, hmAsus/E  
Fire awayE  Asus/E  
Fire awayE  Asus/E  
Fire awayE  Asus/E  
[Solo]
E   Asus/E
[Outro]
And I will Esteady your hand
When you're lAsusosing your grip
Even if I Edon't understand
You can tAsusalk to me
And I will Esteady your hand
When you're Alosing your grip
Even if I Edon't understand
You can Atalk to me
Fire awayE  Asus/E  
Fire awayE  Asus/E  
Fire awaEyAsus/E  
Fire awaEyAsus/E  
         N.C.
Fire away

The story behind the song

Niall Horan is an Irish singer and songwriter who rose to prominence as a member of the boy band One Direction. After the band's hiatus in 2016, he signed a solo deal with Capitol Records and released his debut album, Flicker, in 2017. "Fire Away" is a track from this album, which featured a folk-with-pop feel and was inspired by classic rock acts.

AI-written from these sources:Flicker (album) — Wikipedia ↗Niall Horan — Wikipedia ↗

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Fire Away

by Niall Horan

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Based off of a live performance of the song

Capo 2

Asus/E

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-------2-----------------|

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[Verse 1]

You keep saying that you're alright

E Asus/E

in Bass

But I can see it through your fake smile, you're not

There's a reservoir in your eyes

E Asus/E

That you've been holding back a long time, what's wrong?

[Chorus]

Darling, you don't have to hold it

Asus/E

You don't have to be afraid

You can go ahead and unload it

Asus/E

'Cause you know it'll be okay

E Asus

Fire away

E Asus

Fire away

[Verse]

Hold me close but at a distance

E Asus/E

Thinking that I never listen, but I do

I know sometimes it gets confusing

E Asus/E

You might be lost but I ain't losing you

[Chorus]

Darling, you don't have to hold it

Asus

You don't have to be afraid

You can go ahead and unload it

Asus

'Cause you know it'll be okay

E Asus/E

Fire away, hm

E Asus/E

Fire away

E Asus/E

Fire away

E Asus/E

Fire away

[Solo]

E Asus/E

[Outro]

And I will steady your hand

Asus

When you're losing your grip

Even if I don't understand

Asus

You can talk to me

And I will steady your hand

When you're losing your grip

Even if I don't understand

You can talk to me

E Asus/E

Fire away

E Asus/E

Fire away

E Asus/E

Fire away

E Asus/E

Fire away

N.C.

Fire away

About Fire Away Chords by Niall Horan

Learn how to play Fire Away by Niall Horan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Fire Away chords”, “Fire Away guitar chords”, or “Niall Horan 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 Asus/E, E, Asus, A, C.

FAQ — Fire Away by Niall Horan

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What key is "Fire Away" in?

The chords for "Fire Away" show the original chord names (including Asus/E, E, Asus, A, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.