Tongues Of Fire Chords
Tongues Of Fire by John Mark McMillan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, F, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
The nights we spoke with tongues of fire
F
The days we walked out on the wire
Am G F
We were young and we were not afraid
C
The angels whispered in our ears
F
To tell us what the hilltop hears
Am G F
Beholden to the promises we made
Am G
When we were young and we were not afraid
Interlude: C - F - Am - G
C
River waters moved inside
F
Our bodies like the ocean tide
Am G F
The spirit swam the hallows of our veins
C
The years they roared like waves down on
F
The rocky shores we stand upon
Am G F
And beat against our banks with iron rage
Am G C
When we were young and we were not afraid
F Am G
We can still push up against those pillars
F Am G
We can light those foxes tails ablaze
F Am G
Nighttime still pushes up against the sun
F Am G
Where we grow young and we are not afraid
C F Am
And you, you gotta find your way back home
G
Out of the woods
C F
And you, you don’t have to hold your own
Am G
You gotta find your way back home
F
Out of the woods
F
They’re gonna smoke you out
F
They’re gonna find you out
C
Out of the woods
Outro: C - F - Am - G - C