Take My Fire Ukulele chords by Switchfoot

• Difficulty: Advanced

Key: Bm

Advanced Chord Shapes:

  D6   Gmaj7 Bm6  E7   Dmaj7 F#
A|-2--|--2--|-2--|-2--|--4--|-1--------------------|
E|-2--|--2--|-4--|-0--|--2--|-2--------------------|
C|-2--|--2--|-2--|-2--|--2--|-1--------------------|
G|-2--|--0--|-4--|-1--|--2--|-3--------------------|

🎸 Intro:


B  G  E  C
B  G  E  C

A|-5p3-5--3---3-------------------3--------|
E|----------5---3-2-1---1h2-1-3/5----------|
C|--------------------2--------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

A|-5p3-5--3---3----------------------------|
E|----------5---3-2-1-----2-0--2-0---------|
C|--------------------2---2-1--2-1---------|
G|------------------------2-2--2-2---------|

A|-5p3-5--3---3-------------------3--------|
E|----------5---3-2-1---1h2-1-3/5----------|
C|--------------------2--------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

A|-5p3-5--3---3--------------5-5-8-5-3-----|
E|----------5---3-2-1----------------------|
C|--------------------0-1-2----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

🎸 Verse 1:

Bm             G
Everyday enemy try to get the best of me
    Em             C
The enemy under my skin
Bm                G
Everyday enemy my fatal flaw anatomy
Em                        C
Feeling like I just can't win
G
  Sometimes I wish I didn't feel that much
D                           A
  Sometimes I wish I didn't need that touch
Bm                   G
Everyday my enemy pretend to be a friend to me
   Em
No matter what state I'm in

🎸 Chorus:

           Bm                     D   G
But you're never going to take my fire
                 E
I cannot be tamed
       Bm                     D   G
No you never going to take my fire
                     E
It's burning in my veins
B                        D
Hey you say the world is changing
    E                 G
But I still burn the same
       Bm                  D             G
No you never gonna take my fire, take my fire
Bm
   Let me burn now

🎸 Instrumental:
(keep bend on 4)
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-2----2-2-2-2------3/5-5/7-7\0-----------|
C|-4b6--6-6-6-6br4-2-----------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

A|-------5g7/9-----------------------------|
E|-----7-------7-9/10-9-7------------------|
C|-4-4--------------------9----------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|

🎸 Verse 2:
    B
The safety that you're selling me
G
One day be the death of me
  E                      C
A face like I just saw a ghost
B
Images on the box again
G
Taking up all the oxygen
E                        C
Tell me how we sunk this low
G
  Ain't it coming, ain't the end in sight
D                         A
  To steal it back like a thief in the night
           B
There's my own sworn enemy
G
Faking and pretend to be
  E                   N.C.
A wolf in a sheepskin coat

🎸 Chorus 2:
           Bm                     D   G
But you're never going to take my fire
                         E
In spite of all your rain
       Bm                     D   G
No you never going to take my fire
                     E
It's burning in my veins
    B                        D
Hey! You say the world is changing
    E                 G
But I still burn the same
       Bm                  D             G
No you never gonna take my fire, take my fire

🎸 Bridge:
Bm                 D        F#     D6
  I'm a fighter, a soul all nighter
                    E7
I'mma recognise the truth
                  G7
I'mma recognise a liar
       Gmaj7                   Bm
You're never gonna take my fire
                 D           F#     D6
True beginner, a loser and a winner
                  Bm6
Part saint / part sinner
                Gmaj7
And all of me desire
       Bm6                     Bm
You're never gonna take my fire
               D         F#     D6
I'm a giver, A one-arrow quiver
                        Bm6                    Gmaj7
I've been sending my regrets down the river of fire
       Bm6                Bm
You're never gonna take my
           Dmaj7         D
My fire, a loose live wire
               E7
I'm a one-shot rocket aiming higher
    Bm         N.C.
and higher and higher

🎸 Instrumental:

A|-5\2-2-5-2-2-4-2-------------2-0-0--0----|
E|-------------------------------0-0--0----|
C|-----------------6-4\2-2-2/4---1-1--1----|
G|-------------------------------2-2--2----|

🎸 Outro:
             B                   D   G  E
Cause you're never gonna take my fire    hey
             B                   D     G           E
Cause you're never gonna take my fire, oOoh, oh-oOoh
        B
Ancient flame lit the spark
       D
Back before I was young
         E
When I'm speaking with the fire,
        G
it's my native tongue
       B                      D             G
No you never going to take my fire, take my fire

Let me burn now
                                    Bm
A|-5p3-5--3---3---------------------2/-----|
E|----------5---3-2-1-----2-0--2-0--2/-----|
C|--------------------2---2-1--2-1--2/-----|
G|------------------------2-2--2-2--4/-----|

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| g   Grace note
| h   Hammer-on
| p   Pull-off
| r   Release
| b   Bend
| br  Bend release
| /   Slide up
| \   Slide down

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