Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G E minorEm FF C majorC
G+G E minorEm FF C majorC G+G
Verse 1:
G+G
Well, there's a hot wind blowing tonight in the east
E minorEm
And I heard that the park is filled tonight with police
FF C majorC G+G
On the radio there's nothing but a man saying to stay inside
Verse 2:
G+G
Well, I remember what you said on the telephone
E minorEm
That you didn't feel like it was safe to stay alone
FF C majorC G+G
And you would get yourself to me if you could find a way across the line
Chorus:
A#A# FF C majorC
But there's fire tonight on your side of town
A#A# G+G FF C majorC G+G E minorEm FF DmDm C majorC G+G
Orange light in the sky without a sound
Verse 3:
G+G
Well, there's a faint sound of sirens tonight in the air
E minorEm
And I heard that the downtown streets tonight are bare
FF C majorC G+G
On the TV here they're telling me the roads are all closed down
Verse 4:
G+G
You said that if you couldn't take the car you'd walk instead
E minorEm
It was the last thing you said before the line went dead
FF C majorC G+G
And now I'm waiting by the window holding all the things of yours I've found
Chorus:
A#A# FF C majorC
But there's fire tonight on your side of town
A#A# FF C majorC
Orange light in the sky without a sound
A#A# FF C majorC
Fire tonight on your side of town
A#A# FF C majorC
I watch and wait for you to come around
Bridge:
FF G#G# FF
I know we always said that we were free
G#G# FF
I know we never thought this would succeed
G#G# G+G
But now your face is all that I can see
Chorus:
A#A# FF C majorC
But there's fire tonight on your side of town
A#A# FF C majorC
Orange light in the sky without a sound
A#A# FF C majorC
Fire tonight on your side of town
A#A# FF C majorC
I watch and wait for you to come around
Outro:
FF C majorC G+G E minorEm
FF C majorC G+G E minorEm
FF C majorC G+G