Light My Fire The Doors
Light My Fire (Robby Kreiger)
The Doors
Self-Titled Debut Album
[1967]
This is the album version, single version, and the version done by spanish guitarist,
José Feliciano. It has both the guitar solo, and the tab for the keyboard solo. It also
just the chords at the end of the electric versions. If you want to find a specific
such as the intro, or keyboard solo, press Ctrl+F and type want you want to see, or you
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Album Version
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/=slide up
=slide down
b=bend
p=pulloff
h=hammeron
()=optional note
X=muted string
d=downstroke
u=upstroke
Difficuly: Intermediate
Chords the way they are in the song:
[Am7]0 [F#m]2 [G]3 [A7]2 [d]2 [A]0 [Bm]2 [E]0
1 2 3 2 3 2 3 0
0 2 0 0 2 2 4 1
2 4 0 2 0 2 4 2
0 4 2 0 0 0 2 2
x 2 3 x 2 x x 0
Tune The Guitar one note lower on standard tuning
[D#]
[A#]
[F#]
[C#]
[G#]
[D#]
It might sound better if it was just a half-note lower
Intro (Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10----| |-------------------------------12-------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays in the intro:
[G] [Dm] [E] [Am] [Em] [G] [A]
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--------------2------------------------------------| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0----| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3---------|
Chords:
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7\---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7\---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
Guitar And Keyboard Solo
This is the bass line for the solo
[Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-|------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-| |-0--3----2-------0--3----2------|-0--3----2-------0--3----2------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Keyboard Solo (01:06):
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|-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-7--5-7--5-7--5-7--5-7--5-7-8-7h8p7p5-7--5-7--5-7--5-7--5-| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------| |-10-p8p75-7-5h7p5---5---10-p8----7-----7----7-10----7----| |-------------------8---8-------10----10---10------10-----| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |-7-10-p8p7----7------7------7------7------7-----7-| 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Guitar Solo (03:18):
|---5-7---8-7h8p7p5---5-----7h8p7p5---5-----------------| |-8-----------------8-----8---------8-------7h8p7p5---5-| |-----------------------------------------7---------7---| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |---5-7---8-7h8p7p5--------------------------| |-8-----------------8---7h8p7p5--------------| |-------------------------------7--5h7p5p4---| |------------------------------------------7-| |--------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------| |-------------5h7-----------------5h7----| |-------5h7h8-----7---------5h7h8-----7--| |-4h5h7---------------4h5h7--------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-------5---5-7-7p5----5----------------------5-------------| |---------7---------7----7------------------5---7-----------| |-4h5h7--------------------7-9--7h9p7p5---5---------5-7---5-| |---------------------------------------7---------------7---| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------------------| |-8-5--8-5--5/17----8-5--8-5--5----8-5--8-5--5/17----| |-8-5--8-5--5/17----8-5--8-5--5----8-5--8-5--5/17----| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |-8-5--8-5--5\3-3-3/5-5\3-3/5-5--5-----------------------------------| |-8-5--8-5--5\3-3-3/5-5\3-3/5-5--5----5--6--8--6h8-6-5---------------| |--------------------------------------------------------5h7p5p4-----| |----------------------------------------------------------------7---| |--------------------------------------------------------------------| 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|---------------------------------------------------7b9-7b9-7b9-7b9b7-5---| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------5-8-7-5-------| |-----5-7-5-----------------5-7-8-7---------8-7-5-| |-5-7-------7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|
End Of Solos
(Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10----| |-------------------------------12-------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays during keyboard:
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--------------2------------------------------------| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0----| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3---------|
Chords:
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7\---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
Outro:
(Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------12--------------12-| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10--------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10--------------------| |-------------------------------12-----------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays during keyboard:
|-------------------------------------------------0--------------0-| |-------------------------------------------------2--------------2-| |--------------2----------------------------------2--------------2-| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0--2--------------2-| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0--------------0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3------------------------|
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Single Version
Elektra Records
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/=slide up
=slide down
b=bend
p=pulloff
h=hammeron
()=optional note
X=muted string
d=downstroke
u=upstroke
Difficuly: Intermediate
Chords the way they are in the song:
[Am7]0 [F#m]2 [G]3 [A7]2 [d]2 [A]0 [Bm]2 [E]0
1 2 3 2 3 2 3 0
0 2 0 0 2 2 4 1
2 4 0 2 0 2 4 2
0 4 2 0 0 0 2 2
x 2 3 x 2 x x 0
Tune The Guitar one note lower on standard tuning
[D#]
[A#]
[F#]
[C#]
[G#]
[D#]
It might sound better if it was just a half-note lower
Intro (Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10----| |-------------------------------12-------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays in the intro:
[G] [Dm] [E] [Am] [Em] [G] [A]
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--------------2------------------------------------| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0----| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3---------|
Chords:
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7\---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7\---| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
Guitar And Keyboard
This is the bass line for the solo
[Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-|------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-| |-0--3----2-------0--3----2------|-0--3----2-------0--3----2------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Keyboard:
|---5---7-7-7--5---5-7--7-7----5---7-7-7--5---5-7--7-7-| |---5---7-7-7--5---5-7--7-7----5---7-7-7--5---5-7--7-7-| |------------------------------------------------------| |-7---7----------7-----------7---7----------7----------| |------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar:
|---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-7b9-7b9-7b9-7b9b7-5----7b9-7b9-7b9-7b9b7-5----7b9-7b9-7b9-7b9b7-5---| |---------------------7----------------------7----------------------7-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-8b10-8b10-8b10-8b10b8-5--8b10-8b10-8b10-8b10b8-5------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------7b9-7b9-7b9-7b9b7-5---| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------5-8-7-5-------| |-----5-7-5-----------------5-7-8-7---------8-7-5-| |-5-7-------7-7-5-7-5-7-5-7-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------|
(Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10----| |-------------------------------12-------| |----------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays during keyboard:
|---------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------| |--------------2------------------------------------| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0----| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3---------|
Chords:
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|-------------------------------------| |----------------------------8-p7p5---| |-----------------------------------7-| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------|
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
|----------------------------/7------| |-------------------------------7----| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------| |------------------------------------|
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
(Keyboard Part):
|---------------------------------------------13--10----------------| |-12--------12--15-13-12--------10--------10---------13-11-10-11-10-| |-----12h14--------------14-12------10h12---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------12--------------12-| |-10--------10--13-p11p10-------------10--------------10-| |-----10h12---------------12p10----10--------------------| |-------------------------------12-----------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------|
Here is what the guitar plays during keyboard:
|-------------------------------------------------0--------------0-| |-------------------------------------------------2--------------2-| |--------------2----------------------------------2--------------2-| |------0--0--3-----------------2---------------0--2--------------2-| |----2-----------------2--0--3---------2-----2----0--------------0-| |-3---------------0--4------------0--3----3------------------------|
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Chords
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Chords the way they are in the song:
[Am7]0 [F#m]2 [G]3 [A7]2 [d]2 [A]0 [Bm]2 [E]0
1 2 3 2 3 2 3 0
0 2 0 0 2 2 4 1
2 4 0 2 0 2 4 2
0 4 2 0 0 0 2 2
x 2 3 x 2 x x 0
Tune The Guitar one note lower on standard tuning
[D#]
[A#]
[F#]
[C#]
[G#]
[D#]
It might sound better if it was just a half-note lower
Intro:
[G] [Dm] [E] [Am] [Em] [G] [A]
Chords:
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
Chords for solo:
[Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm] [Am] [Bm]
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-|------2-----0-4-------2-----0-4-| |-0--3----2-------0--3----2------|-0--3----2-------0--3----2------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
[G]Try to set the [A7]night on [d]fire
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Just for an extra, here's the version by José Feliciano
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Light My Fire
José Feliciano
1968
Album: Light My Fire
/=slide up
=slide down
b=bend
p=pulloff
h=hammeron
()=optional note
X=muted string
d=downstroke
u=upstroke
(Difficulty: Advanced)
Chords the way they're used in the song:
[Am7]0 [F#m]2 [G]3 [A7]2 [d]2 [A]0 [Bm]2 [E]0 [Em7]x [Dmaj7]2 [C#m]4
1 2 3 2 3 2 3 0 3 2 5
0 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 2 6
2 4 0 2 0 2 4 2 2 0 6
0 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 4
x 2 3 x 2 x x 0 0 2 x
[Am7] [F#m]
|-0----0--0--0----2-----------------------------| |-1----1--1--1----2-----------------------------| |-0----0--0--0----2-----2-4p2---2-4p2---2-4p2---| |-2----2--2--2----4---4-------4-------4-------4-| |-0----0--0--0----4-----------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|
[Am7] [F#m]
|-0----0--0--0----2---4---2--2------| |-1----1--1--1----2---2---2--2--2---| |-0----0--0--0----2---2---2--2--2---| |-2----2--2--2----4-------------4---| |-0----0--0--0----4-----------------| |-----------------------------------|
[G] [A7] [d] [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A7] [d] [A] [Bm] [A]
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-0-0-0-0---7-7---7--5--3--2--|-0-0-0-0---7-7---7--5--3--2--| |-4-4-4-4---6-6---7--6--4--2--|-4-4-4-4---6-6---7--6--4--2--| |-5-5-5-5---5-5---7--7--4--2--|-5-5-5-5---5-5---7--7--4--2--| |-5-5-5-5---0-0---5--7--5--0--|-5-5-5-5---0-0---5--7--5--0--| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
[G] [F#m] [E]
|---------------0----| |-0-0-0-0-------0----| |-4-4-4-4-------1----| |-5-5-5-5--4-7--2----| |---------------2----| |---------------0----|
A simpler way to do the intro is like this
[Am7] [F#m]
|-0----0--0--0----------------------------------| |-1----1--1--1----2-----------------------------| |-0----0--0--0----2-----2-4p2---2-4p2---2-4p2---| |-2----2--2--2----4---4-------4-------4-------4-| |-----------------------------------------------| |-----------------------------------------------|
[Am7] [F#m]
|-0----0--0--0--------4---2--2------| |-1----1--1--1----2---2---2--2--2---| |-0----0--0--0----2---2---2--2--2---| |-2----2--2--2----4-------------4---| |-----------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|
[G] [A7] [d] [A] [Bm] [A] [G] [A7] [d] [A] [Bm] [A]
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-0-0-0-0---7-7---7--5--3--2--|-0-0-0-0---7-7---7--5--3--2--| |-4-4-4-4---6-6---7--6--4--2--|-4-4-4-4---6-6---7--6--4--2--| |-5-5-5-5---5-5---7--7--4--2--|-5-5-5-5---5-5---7--7--4--2--| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
[G] [F#m] [E]
|---------------0----| |-0-0-0-0-------0----| |-4-4-4-4-------1----| |-5-5-5-5--4-7--2----| |---------------2----| |---------------0----|
[Am7]You know that it would be un[F#m]true
[Am7]You know that I would be a [F#m]liar
[Am7]If I was to say to [F#m]you
[Am7]Girl, we couldn't get much [F#m]higher
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------4-| |----------------------------------2--5----| |----------------------------0--4----------|
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
|------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------4-| |----------------------------------2--5----| |----------------------------0--4----------|
Solo:
[Am7] [F#m]
|---------------------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |---1-3b4-3b4--3--1---------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |-2------------------2--0---2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |---------------------------4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-| |---------------------------4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-| |---------------------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-|
[Am7] [F#m]
|---------------------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |---1-3b4-3b4--3--1---------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |-2------------------2--0---2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-| |---------------------------4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-| |---------------------------4-4--4-4--4-4--4-4-| |---------------------------2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2-|
[Am7]
|-----0-33-00-------------0-33-00-------------0-33-00---------| |---1---------33-11---1h3---------33-11---1h3---------33-11---| |-2-----------------2-------------------2-------------------2-| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------|
[F#m] [Am7]
|-2-2-2-2--2----2-------2---2-2-2--2-2--2-2-----| |-2-2-2-2--2----2-------2h4-4-4-4--2-2--2-2-----| |-2-2-2-2--2h4--2-------2h4-4-4-4--2-4--2-4p2---| |-4-4-4-4-------------------------------------4-| |-4-4-4-4---------------------------------------| |-2-2-2-2---------------------------------------|
[F#m]
|-------2-2-4-4p2---2-| |-----2---------------| |---2-----------------| |-4---------------4---| |---------------------| |---------------------|
(For the Dmaj7 chord, it can also be F#m)
[F#m] [F#m]
[G] [A7] [Dmaj7] [Bm] [Em7] [C#m] [Dmaj7] [Bm] [G] [A7] [E]
|-----------5-5--7-7--10-10--9--9---5-5--7-7---------------------------| |-0-0--7-7--7-7--7-7--8--8---9--9---7-7--7-7--0-0--7-7-----------------| |-4-4--6-6--6-6--7-7--9--9---9--9---6-6--7-7--4-4--6-6-----------------| |-5-5--5-5--7-7--9-9--9--9---11-11--7-7--9-9--5-5--5-5---------------4-| |-5-5--0-0------------------------------------5-5--0-0---------2--5----| |--------------------------------------------------------0--4----------|
[Am7]The time to hesitate is [F#m]through
[Am7]No time to wallow in the [F#m]mire
[Am7]Try now we can only [F#m]lose
[Am7]And our love become a funeral [F#m]pyre
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Come on baby, [A7]light my [d]fir[Bm]e
[G]Try to set the [F#m]night on [E]fire
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