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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
>"Light It On Fire" by Paul Sanchez
>from "Jet Black and Jealous"
>
>MAIN RIFF:
>e|------------------------------------------------------------|
>B|-----------------------------2-----2---2-2------------------|
>G|-----------------------------2-----2---2-2------------------|
>D|---------2------0-0------0---2-----2---2-2----4-3-2---------|
>A|-------------2--------2-------------------------------------|
>E|---0-0------------------------------------------------------|
>      It's four A.M., 	I'm    drunk and alone
>      Tryin' to call you on a  public   phone
>        I  wanted passion, I   wanted   desire
>A  
>My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not
>
>CHORUS:
>	    A  E  
>Light it on Fire
>	        	A  E  
>If I do not light it on fire
>	       	A  E  
>If I do not light it on fire
>	         A(n.C.)
>If I do not light it on fire
>
>VERSE 2 (Main riff repeated through first 3 lines, last line A as above):
>I'm the perfect picture of a perfect fool
>You're out doin' what I wanted ya' to
>I'm in heartbreak hotel and there's a desk clerk for hire
>My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not
>
>
>BRIDGE:
> D   A     E  	  A  E  
>	How can I tell you
> D   A     E  	    A  E  
>	Just how it feels
> D   A     E  	    A  E  
>	How can you make love stay and
>A  
>	How do you know if what's stayin' is real
>
>I was the one full of whiskey and talk
>I was the one with the skip in my walk
>You say the truth hurts, well so does a liar
>
>(repeated with A E chords into MAIN RIFF close)

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Light It On Fire

by Paul Sanchez

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#

>"Light It On Fire" by Paul Sanchez

>from "Jet Black and Jealous"

>MAIN RIFF:

>e|------------------------------------------------------------|

>B|-----------------------------2-----2---2-2------------------|

>G|-----------------------------2-----2---2-2------------------|

>D|---------2------0-0------0---2-----2---2-2----4-3-2---------|

>A|-------------2--------2-------------------------------------|

>E|---0-0------------------------------------------------------|

> It's four A.M., I'm drunk and alone

> Tryin' to call you on a public phone

> I wanted passion, I wanted desire

>My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not

>CHORUS:

A E

>Light it on Fire

A E

>If I do not light it on fire

A E

>If I do not light it on fire

A C

> (n..)

>If I do not light it on fire

>VERSE 2 (Main riff repeated through first 3 lines, last line A as above):

>I'm the perfect picture of a perfect fool

>You're out doin' what I wanted ya' to

>I'm in heartbreak hotel and there's a desk clerk for hire

>My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not

>BRIDGE:

D A E A E

> How can I tell you

D A E A E

> Just how it feels

D A E A E

> How can you make love stay and

> How do you know if what's stayin' is real

>I was the one full of whiskey and talk

>I was the one with the skip in my walk

>You say the truth hurts, well so does a liar

>(repeated with A E chords into MAIN RIFF close)

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