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[Intro]
I should Ebthink of an ali Dmbi
Thought I'm Gminnocent, I've Dmstill got a guilty Ebmind
There's no Gmplace that I can turn to
When Em7b5she turns out the lights
To Ebkeep her from seein Cmyou
burnin' in my Gmeyes
FIt's Bblike try F7in' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Carrin' around this torch in my heart
I Bbsuscannot con Bbceal it I Bbsuscannot Bbput it F7out
It's Bblike F7tryin' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start
It's Bbsusout of con Bbtrol and Bbsusnothin' can help me BbnowF7  
At Gmfirst it was no Dmproblem
Flickering Ebthoughts of you now and Dmthen
Nothin' Gmintimate that Dmshe could call a Ebsin
Then you Gmsparked my imagi Dmnation
Temp Em7b5tation bout to drive me wild
These Ebflares of desire Cmyou can see for Gmmiles
FIt's Bblike try F7in' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Carrin' around this torch in my heart
I Bbsuscannot con Bbceal it I Bbsuscannot Bbput it F7out
It's Bblike F7tryin' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start
It's Bbsusout of con Bbtrol and Bbsusnothin' can help me BbnowF7  
FIt's Bblike try F7in' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Carrin' around this torch in my heart
I Bbsuscannot con Bbceal it I Bbsuscannot Bbput it F7out
It's Bblike F7tryin' to hide a fire in the darkF  Bb  
F7Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start
It's Bbsusout of con Bbtrol and Bbsusnothin' can help me BbnowF7  

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Tryin To Hide A Fire In The Dark

by Billy Dean

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Em7b5

Bbsus

[Intro]

Eb Dm

I should think of an ali bi

Gm Dm Eb

Thought I'm innocent, I've still got a guilty mind

There's no place that I can turn to

Em7b5

When she turns out the lights

Eb Cm

To keep her from seein you

burnin' in my eyes

F Bb F7 F Bb

It's like try in' to hide a fire in the dark

Carrin' around this torch in my heart

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

I cannot con ceal it I cannot put it out

Bb F7 F Bb

It's like tryin' to hide a fire in the dark

Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

It's out of con trol and nothin' can help me now

Gm Dm

At first it was no problem

Eb Dm

Flickering thoughts of you now and then

Gm Dm Eb

Nothin' intimate that she could call a sin

Gm Dm

Then you sparked my imagi nation

Em7b5

Temp tation bout to drive me wild

Eb Cm Gm

These flares of desire you can see for miles

F Bb F7 F Bb

It's like try in' to hide a fire in the dark

Carrin' around this torch in my heart

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

I cannot con ceal it I cannot put it out

Bb F7 F Bb

It's like tryin' to hide a fire in the dark

Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

It's out of con trol and nothin' can help me now

F Bb F7 F Bb

It's like try in' to hide a fire in the dark

Carrin' around this torch in my heart

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

I cannot con ceal it I cannot put it out

Bb F7 F Bb

It's like tryin' to hide a fire in the dark

Tryin' to fight a flame I never meant to start

Bbsus Bb Bbsus Bb F7

It's out of con trol and nothin' can help me now

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