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Ring Of Fire

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[Intro]
G    C G      G    D G
[Verse]
GLove Is A CBurning GThingC  G  
And It Makes A DFiery GRingD  G  
Bound By CWild GDesireC  G  
I Fell Into A DRing Of GFire
[Chorus]
DI Fell Into A CBurning Ring Of GFire
I Went DDown, Down, Down
And The CFlames Went GHigher
And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The DRing Of GFire
The DRing Of GFire
[Interlude]
G    C G    G    D G
G    C G    G    D G
[Chorus]
DI Fell Into A CBurning Ring Of GFire
I Went DDown, Down, Down
And The CFlames Went GHigher
And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The DRing Of GFire
The DRing Of GFire
[Verse]
The Taste Of CLove Is GSweetC  G  
When Hearts Like DOurs GMeetD  G  
I Fell For You CLike A GChildC  G  
Ohh, But The DFire Went GWild
[Chorus]
DI Fell Into A CBurning Ring Of GFire
I Went DDown, Down, Down
And The CFlames Went GHigher
And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The DRing Of GFire
The DRing Of GFire
[Chorus]
DI Fell Into A CBurning Ring Of GFire
I Went DDown, Down, Down
And The CFlames Went GHigher
And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The DRing Of GFire
The DRing Of GFire
And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The DRing Of GFire
The DRing Of GFire (repeat until fade)

The story behind the song

"Ring of Fire" is one of Johnny Cash's signature songs. Cash was known for his deep voice, his band's train-like guitar rhythms, and his all-black stage wardrobe that earned him the nickname "Man in Black." He rose to fame in the mid-1950s in the rockabilly scene and often began his concerts with "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash."

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Ring Of Fire

by Johnny Cash

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Intro]

G C G G D G

[Verse]

G C G C G

Love Is A Burning Thing

D G D G

And It Makes A Fiery Ring

C G C G

Bound By Wild Desire

D G

I Fell Into A Ring Of Fire

[Chorus]

D C G

I Fell Into A Burning Ring Of Fire

I Went Down, Down, Down

C G

And The Flames Went Higher

And It Burns, Burns, Burns

D G

The Ring Of Fire

D G

The Ring Of Fire

[Interlude]

G C G G D G

[Chorus]

D C G

I Fell Into A Burning Ring Of Fire

I Went Down, Down, Down

C G

And The Flames Went Higher

And It Burns, Burns, Burns

D G

The Ring Of Fire

D G

The Ring Of Fire

[Verse]

C G C G

The Taste Of Love Is Sweet

D G D G

When Hearts Like Ours Meet

C G C G

I Fell For You Like A Child

D G

Ohh, But The Fire Went Wild

[Chorus]

D C G

I Fell Into A Burning Ring Of Fire

I Went Down, Down, Down

C G

And The Flames Went Higher

And It Burns, Burns, Burns

D G

The Ring Of Fire

D G

The Ring Of Fire

[Chorus]

D C G

I Fell Into A Burning Ring Of Fire

I Went Down, Down, Down

C G

And The Flames Went Higher

And It Burns, Burns, Burns

D G

The Ring Of Fire

D G

The Ring Of Fire

And It Burns, Burns, Burns

D G

The Ring Of Fire

D G

The Ring Of Fire (repeat until fade)

About Ring Of Fire Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Ring Of Fire by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ring Of Fire chords”, “Ring Of Fire guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Ring Of 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 Ring Of Fire chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ring Of Fire lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, D, A.

FAQ — Ring Of Fire by Johnny Cash

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Can I transpose "Ring Of Fire" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Ring Of Fire" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Ring Of Fire"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Ring Of Fire" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Ring Of Fire" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Ring Of Fire" by Johnny Cash with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Johnny Cash below.

What key is "Ring Of Fire" in?

The chords for "Ring Of Fire" show the original chord names (including G, C, D, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.