Colombian Fireworks chords by There Will Be Fireworks

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: E

🎸 Intro:

D                       (Starts at 0:20)
Bm                      (0:30)
G                       (0:41)
Bm                      (0:51)
D                       (1:06)




🎸 Verse 1:               (Starts at 1:17)
D                        A
Red-eyed and desperately sad
D                   D*
A girl in Colombia whispered to Cason
D              A                D            D*            G
"My sister is dead, my sister whose life was mine. What can I do "

🎸 Verse 2:               (Starts at 1:17)
           A                       G             A
Cason took her trembling hands and warmed them between his own.
 G                  A
"Water and ice," he said
G          A
His eyes shining. "Ice and water."


🎸 Chorus:
D         A               D                 D*
Cason sat up with her all night. He pointed out that
D                     A                         D
At the festival tomorrow the Medellín night shall be a huge canvas
D*
For there will be fireworks
G             A
And they will light up your eyes
G                    A
And you will feel more alive than ever before
G            A
Just as your sister would wish for you.


🎸 Verse 3:
G            A               Bm              A
Proud as she finally, gently settled down to sleep
D                  G           Bm    A  D  G
In the pre-dawn quiet, he wrote her a poem.


🎸 Verse 4:
  G     A   G      A
A clock
a candle
G       A                 G
The moon is finished grieving
A
The hour brightens.


🎸 Outro:                   (starts 2:19)
D     Dsus2   D     Dsus4
D     Dsus2   D     Dsus4
D     Dsus2   D     Dsus4
D
G



Chords Instructions:

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