I'm On Fire Chords

KeyE Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays446

I'm On Fire by Kenny Chesney is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords E, C#m, A, C#m7 and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			CD:  Target Exclusive (2004) 
chords by: [email protected] 
 
 
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Intro - E - C#m = 2x's 
 
 
 
(verse 1) 
E 
Hey little girl is your daddy home 
                                  A 
Did he go away and leave you all alone 
             C#m7      A        B         E 
I got a bad desire     ohhhh    I'm on fire 
 
 
(verse 2) 
E 
Tell me now baby is he good to you 
                                      A 
Can he do to you the things that I do oh 
                 C#m7      A        B       E - C#m = 2x's 
I can take you higher     ohhhh    I'm on fire 
 
 
 
 
 
(chorus) 
E                     A 
Sometimes it's like someone took a knife baby 
                        E 
edgy and dull and cut a six-inch valley 
             C#m 
through the middle of my skull, 
 
 
 
(verse 3) 
E 
At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet 
 
and a freight train running through the middle of my head 
      A               C#m7      A        B       E 
Only you can cool my desire     ohhhh    I'm on fire 
 
 
 
(lead - A - E - C#m - E - C#m - A - B - E) 
 
 
 
 
(chorus) 
E                     A 
Sometimes it's like someone took a knife baby 
                        E 
edgy and dull and cut a six-inch valley 
             C#m 
through the middle of my skull, 
 
 
 
 
(verse 3) 
E 
At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet 
 
and a freight train running through the middle of my head 
      A               C#m7      A        B       E 
Only you can cool my desire     ohhhh    I'm on fire 
A        B       E 
ohhhh    I'm on fire 
A        B       E 
ohhhh    I'm on fire 
A        B       E - C#m 
ohhhh    I'm on fire 
 
 
 
 
Outro - E - C#m  (add lib) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante