The Fire The Steel The Tread Chords
The Fire The Steel The Tread by Hot Water Music is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, D, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Em Em
Come on, come on, gotta trust in something strong
D C
Gotta keep them wheels on turning, die with the rest and wrong
Em Em
Hang on, hang on, gonna beat that wind for long
D C
Yeah, eat that dust and savior the road less traveled on
C
Hey, ooooh
G D Em
But we got one shot to follow past our day
G D Em
By the time we're though this machine will know our name
G D Em C
We'll be shouting at the devil till we lay our head
G D Em
Leave it to the fire, the steel, the tread
Em D C D
Em Em
Come on, come on. Before the hour at hand is gone
D C
Gotta shake that pain and handle, broke the faith, the law
Em Em
Hang on, hang on, gonna beat that wind for long
D C
Yeah, eat that dust and savor the road less traveled on
C
Hey, ooooh
G D Em
But we got one shot to follow past our day
G D Em
By the time we're though this machine will know our name
G D Em C
We'll be shouting at the devil till we lay our head
G D C
Leave it to the fire, the steel, the tread
G D Em
Leave it to the fire, the steel, the tread
C
Oooohhhh
Em
Oooohhhh
D
Oooohhhh
C
Oooohhhh
G
Well, there ain't nothing wrong with chasing suns
Em
All beings, hanging on
D C
Find our way, damn it if we don't...
C
Hey, ooooh
G D Em
But we got one shot to follow past our day
G D Em
By the time we're though this machine will know our name
G D Em C
We'll be shouting at the devil till we lay our head
G D C
Leave it to the fire, the steel, the tread
G D Em
Leave it to the fire, the steel, the tread
Guitar 2
(1:04)
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(1:16)
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(2:10)
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(2:32)
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(2:45)
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