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Face The Fire

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INTRO
Am  D  G  C  Am  D  G  C
Am  D  G  C  Am  D  G  C
VERSE 1
AmI hear the Dthunder
GThree miles aCway
AmThe island's Dleaking
GInto the Ambay
The poison is Dspreading
The Gdemon is Cfree
AmAnd people are Drunning from
What they Gcan't even Amsee.
CHORUS
AmFace the Dfire
You Gcan't turn Caway
AmThe risk grows Dgreater
With Geach passing Cday
AmThe waiting's Dover
The Gmoment has Ccome
AmTo kill the Dfire
And Gturn to the Amsun.
VERSE 2
AmThey'll take your Dmoney
And Gthen take your Chealth
AmTo line their Dpockets with
GUnequaled Amwealth
These men are Dunder
The Gpower of Cgold
AmWe won't be Dsafe until we
GShut them down Amcold.
CHORUS
VERSE 3
AmThe people Dcame to the Gcapitol Ctown
AmOne hundred Dthousand of them
GLaid their hearts Amdown
They screamed in Danger
And Gbroadcast their Cfears
AmJust to Dhave them
GFall on deaf Amears. 
BRIDGE
Am  D  G  Am
INSTRUMENTAL (x16)
Am  D  G  C

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Face The Fire

by Dan Fogelberg

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

INTRO

Am D G C Am D G C

VERSE 1

Am D

I hear the thunder

G C

Three miles away

Am D

The island's leaking

G Am

Into the bay

The poison is spreading

G C

The demon is free

Am D

And people are running from

G Am

What they can't even see.

CHORUS

Am D

Face the fire

G C

You can't turn away

Am D

The risk grows greater

G C

With each passing day

Am D

The waiting's over

G C

The moment has come

Am D

To kill the fire

G Am

And turn to the sun.

VERSE 2

Am D

They'll take your money

G C

And then take your health

Am D

To line their pockets with

G Am

Unequaled wealth

These men are under

G C

The power of gold

Am D

We won't be safe until we

G Am

Shut them down cold.

CHORUS

VERSE 3

Am D G C

The people came to the capitol town

Am D

One hundred thousand of them

G Am

Laid their hearts down

They screamed in anger

G C

And broadcast their fears

Am D

Just to have them

G Am

Fall on deaf ears.

BRIDGE

Am D G Am

INSTRUMENTAL (x16)

Am D G C

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