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Fire Of Heaven Altar Of Earth

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 22Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Capo 2
Intro:  Am   G   F  G  
Riff:
e|--Am----------------G-----------------F-----------G---------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 4
D|---2-3-2---------2-----------0-------------------------------|
A|---------3--0------3--0------------------3---------5-5-------|
E|------------------------3------3----1--1---1---3-3-----3-----|
Chorus:
AmFire descends from on Ghigh in the shape of a FlionG  
AmBurn the sacrifice of Gpride and ride on Mount FZionG  
AmFire descends from on Ghigh in the shape of a FlionG  
AmBurn the sacrifice of Gpride and ride on Mount FZionG  
Rub Amme the wrong way, taGking the highway
Rubbing Fsticks together but your Gfire's man-made
CapitaAmlize on hot air, soar lGike an airplane
Yearn to Frise in the sky quick high like cocaine
False Gpride is suicide but you've got nothing to gain
BabyAmlon's buildings raise like flames
GDrowning in their champagne
ExFplosion pulled the pin in the Ghand grenade
Soul Amstain blowing up, in your Gown domain
Fire Fcrackers ohh and aah, but they Gnever maintain
Bridge:
FFires burning, Gflames are dancing
Don'Amt burn the house down LorGd
FHeavenly fire Gonly resides on an Amaltar made from the Gground
Bridge
AmOne pair of Geyes
But Fsee two different Gthings
AmOne person Gcries but the Fother one Gsings
AmYou walk around like everybody Gowes ya something
Take what you Ggot, thank God for Fall that life brings
The Ampoor man has it all but not conGtent with anything
While the Frich man's hands are empty but he's Gsitting like a king
Bridge
DmBackpack's getting heavy, moving Gat a steady pace
Carrying Ambricks on your shoulders and leEmad around your waist
Making Dmway, run in haste, there is Amno time to taste
What you Emate, we should be grateful got a plateful
Fire burns like ice morsels falling fire like rain
Chorus

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Fire Of Heaven Altar Of Earth

by Matisyahu

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 2

Am G F G

Intro:

Riff:

Am G F G

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------------------------------------------------------| X 4

D|---2-3-2---------2-----------0-------------------------------|

A|---------3--0------3--0------------------3---------5-5-------|

E|------------------------3------3----1--1---1---3-3-----3-----|

Chorus:

Am G F G

Fire descends from on high in the shape of a lion

Am G F G

Burn the sacrifice of pride and ride on Mount Zion

Am G F G

Fire descends from on high in the shape of a lion

Am G F G

Burn the sacrifice of pride and ride on Mount Zion

Am G

Rub me the wrong way, taking the highway

F G

Rubbing sticks together but your fire's man-made

Am G

Capitalize on hot air, soar like an airplane

Yearn to rise in the sky quick high like cocaine

False pride is suicide but you've got nothing to gain

Babylon's buildings raise like flames

Drowning in their champagne

F G

Explosion pulled the pin in the hand grenade

Am G

Soul stain blowing up, in your own domain

F G

Fire crackers ohh and aah, but they never maintain

Bridge:

F G

Fires burning, flames are dancing

Am G

Don't burn the house down Lord

F G Am G

Heavenly fire only resides on an altar made from the ground

Bridge

Am G

One pair of eyes

F G

But see two different things

Am G F G

One person cries but the other one sings

Am G

You walk around like everybody owes ya something

G F

Take what you got, thank God for all that life brings

Am G

The poor man has it all but not content with anything

F G

While the rich man's hands are empty but he's sitting like a king

Bridge

Dm G

Backpack's getting heavy, moving at a steady pace

Am Em

Carrying bricks on your shoulders and lead around your waist

Dm Am

Making way, run in haste, there is no time to taste

What you ate, we should be grateful got a plateful

Fire burns like ice morsels falling fire like rain

Chorus

About Fire Of Heaven Altar Of Earth Chords by Matisyahu

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