I'm on Fire Bruce Springsteen
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I?M ON FIRE- Bruce Springsteen
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Tabbed by: Adam B.
Email: Atwbthe3rd@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
This is my favorite Springsteen song. The guitar is palm-muted and finger picked with
hand near the bridge of the guitar and quietly with occasional notes ringing. This tab is
Check for yourself.
Intro: x2 (guitar fades in)
[Esus2]
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[C#m]
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Verse:
[Esus2]
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[A] [C#m]
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[A] [B] [Esus2]
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Play Intro Twice
Verse 1:
[Esus2]Hey little girl, is you daddy home
Did he go and leave you all alo[A]ne
I?ve got a bad de[C#m]sire, Oh[A] I?[B]m on [Esus2]fire
Verse 2:
[Esus2]Tell me now baby is he good to you
And can he do to you the things that I d[A]o
I can take you hig[C#m]her O[A]h, I[B]?m o[Esus2]n fire
Play Intro Twice
Verse 3: (play same picking pattern for this verse)
A (2 bars)
Sometimes it?s like someone took a knife baby edgy and dull
Esus2 (2 bars) C#m (four bars)
And put a six knife valley through the middle of my skull
Verse 4:
[Esus2]At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet
And a freight train running through the middle of my head, and y[A]ou
You cool my de[C#m]sire, O[A]h, I?[B]m on [Esus2]fire
A B Esus2 (Last line of verse)
Oh, I?m on fire
[A]Oh, I[B]?m on f[Esus2]ire
[A] [B] [Esus2]
Fade out with intro
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