Forged In The Fire chords by Caylee Hammack

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
F  F  Bb  Bb

Verse 1:
    F
Ten years
F
And twenty-seven dresses
     Dm                                     Bb
A calico kaleidoscope, scraps of her story sewn together
         F
Grandma made that suit of armor and I laid it on my bed
       Dm
Just a quilt that no one noticed, but I did

       Bb
Just a memory, a piece of me that meant everything
      F
Just things

Chorus:
F                                 Gm7
When does a phoenix learn how to fly?
             Dm7                     Bb
Do I get my wings when I stop asking why?
               Bb
How do I start moving on and moving past
     Gm7
Stop holding on, looking back

     Dm7                             Bb
When God's hell bent on making me a fighter?
               F          Gm7       Dm7  Bb
Forged in the fire, wo-oh-oh, wo-oh-oh


Verse 2:
      F
Three days
F
Seven pairs of hands
        Dm                               Bb          Dm
It took searching for something more for me to understand
      Bb
That anything and everything, even the kitchen sink
           F
It's just things


Chorus:
F                                Gm7
When does a phoenix learn how to fly?
             Dm7                     Bb
Do I get my wings when I stop asking why?
               F
How do I start moving on and moving past
     Gm7
Stop holding on, looking back

     Dm7                             Bb
When God's hell bent on making me a fighter?
               F   Gm7  Dm7  Bb
Forged in the fire
               F          Gm7       Dm7  B
Forged in the fire, wo-oh-oh, wo-oh-oh


Bridge:
          F
But am I glass or am I iron?
       Cm7
Will I last or will I tire?
    Bb                    F
Can broken be beautiful again?
      F
Am I glass or am I iron?

        Cm7
Will I shatter or rise higher
         Bb
From the ashes I've been burried in?


Chorus:
            F                    Gm7
When does a phoenix learn how to fly?
            Dm7                       Bb
Do I get my wings when I stop asking why?
               F
How do I start moving on and moving past
     Gm7
Stop holding on and looking back

     Dm7                             Bb
When God's hell bent on making me a fighter?
              F    Gm7  Dm7  B
Forged in the fire
              F           Gm7       Dm7  B
Forged in the fire, wo-oh-oh, wo-oh-oh


Outro:
     F
New house

Still smells like smoke
   Bb
A clean slate and stories just waiting to be told