Lisa Miskovsky - Why start a fire
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Capo: +1
Lisa Miskovsky - Why Start A Fire
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Arranged key: A minor (A B C D E F G A)
Original key: A# minor (A# B# C# D# E# F# G# A#), either put a capo on the first fret or transpose to +1
Modulation: In the choruses and bridge the key changes from A minor to B minor (A# minor to C minor in +1)
Tempo: 72 bpm (average)
Transcribed by Robert from Astlessons
[Intro]: F G Am
WhFo's gonna save tonGight, it is hard to not give in because you're Amno longer breathing
And whFo's gonna save tonGight if I dAmon't
WhFo's gonna save tonGight, I am down on my knees but I'm too prAmoud to say please
And whFo's gonna save tonGight if you wAmon't
All the rGoads we're travelling Aup and down, don't you want our hearts to sing, I knBmow myself
But I wGonder where you came from,A yBmeah yeah, oh oh
FGollowing every step, Aup and down, running hot, still so far awBmay
And I wGonder where you came from,A oh oh,Bm yeah yeah
WhFo's gonna save us nGow when our enemies calling, when I'm dAmown and I'm falling
Baby whFo's gonna save us nGow if we wAmon't
Oh, I dFon't want to hurt tonGight, there is much good in me and there's mAmuch good in you
So wFe gotta save tonGight, cause they wAmon't
All the rGoads we're travelling Aup and down, don't you want our hearts to sing, I knBmow myself
But I wGonder where you came from,A yBmeah yeah, oh oh
FGollowing every step, Aup and down, running hot, still so far awBmay
And I wGonder where you came from,A oh oh,Bm yeah yeah
AWhy start a fire whBmen it's Gall worth saving
Don't you wanna know, don't you wanna fBmeel me clAoser too
I walk through wires cBmause it's Gall worth breaking
And don't you wanna know, don't you wanna fBmeel me clAoser too
All the rGoads we're travelling Aup and down, I would carry anything that's Bmall I know
You gotta tGell me where you came from,A yBmeah yeah, oh oh
FGollowing every turn, Aup and down, wanna learn everything tonBmight
And I am gonna gGo to where you came from,A yBmeah yeah, oh oh (oh, oh)
Cause I am gonna go to where you came from (oh, oh)
Chords:
F (1 3 3 2 1 1) or (X X 3 2 1 1)
G (3 2 0 0 0 3) or (3 2 0 0 3 3) or (3 5 5 4 3 3)
Am (X 0 2 2 1 X) or (5 7 7 5 5 5)
A (X 0 2 2 2 0) or (5 7 7 6 5 5)
Bm (X 2 4 4 3 2) or (7 9 9 7 7 7)
Clarification:
Chordname (E A D G B E)
X = Don't play / Muffle
Information:
The timing in the Bridge (Why start a fire when it's all worth saving..) is
a bit funky so some chords might not be aligned perfectly with the lyrics
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//Robert