Chords for James Bay- When We Were On Fire (Lyrics)

Tempo:
117.15 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Gm

F

Bb

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Bay- When We Were On Fire (Lyrics) chords
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[G]
[Gm] [C]
[G]
You're drifting apart, getting harder to hold [Gm] you.
Days getting dark and the nights [F] growing cold.
[Eb] I'm burning out.
[F] [Gm]
Swept down a side road and now I'm on the ocean.
[Gm]
Let's cut all the ropes and get lost [C] in the moment.
[Eb] For a heart so alive, [F] even [Gm] the night, send us back to the [F] sun.
[Eb] Now I know [Bb] [D] that we're losing light and our [F] love is dying.
[Eb]
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor [D] like a floating star that shines no [Eb] more.
Take, [Bb] take me [Cm] back to where it [Gm] was [F] before when we [Eb] were [Bb] on fire, [Cm]
[Gm] fire.
[F] [Gm]
Head down, heading underground to your place.
Hold to the bone, so alone I can taste it.
[Eb] Let's light it up.
[F] [Gm]
Streets are laying out and everything's racing.
You're on my mind, running in my [F] veins.
[Eb] Feeling the pain [F] that started [Gm]
again.
[F] Now [Eb] I know [Bb] that [D] we're losing light [Gm] and our love [F] is dying.
[Eb]
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor like [D] a floating star that shines no more.
[Eb]
Take, [Bb] take me [Gm] back to where it [Gm] was [F] before when we were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, [Cm]
[Gm] fire.
[G] [F] We were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, [G]
[Gm] fire.
[F] [G]
Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
Now don't tell me no, and we're burning [F] down.
[G] Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
And don't tell me no, and we're burning now.
[Eb] Because I know, [Bb] I know [Dm] we're losing light [G] and our love is [C] dying.
[Eb]
Take, take me [Bb] home [D]
back to where it was before when we [Eb] were [Bb] on fire, [G]
[Gm] fire.
[F] Now [Eb] I know [E] [Bb] that [D] we're losing light and [Gm] our love is [F] dying.
[Eb]
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor [D] like a floating star that shines no [Eb] more.
Take, [Bb] take me [Cm] back to where it was [Gm] before [F] when we were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, [Cm]
[Gm] fire.
We [F] were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, [G]
[Gm] fire.
[G]
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Eb
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Gm
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F
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Bb
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G
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Eb
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Gm
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F
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To start learning James Bay - When We Were On Fire chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, Gm, F, Gm, F, Eb, Bb, F, Bb, Cm and Gm in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 58 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 117 BPM. With Bb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
You're drifting apart, getting harder to hold [Gm] you.
Days getting dark and the nights [F] growing cold.
[Eb] I'm burning out.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm]
Swept down a side road and now I'm on the ocean.
[Gm]
Let's cut all the ropes and get lost [C] in the moment.
[Eb] For a heart so alive, [F] _ _ even [Gm] the night, send us back to the [F] sun.
[Eb] Now I know _ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] that we're losing light and our [F] love is dying.
[Eb] _
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor [D] like a floating star that shines no [Eb] more.
Take, _ [Bb] take me _ [Cm] back to where it [Gm] was [F] before when we [Eb] were [Bb] on fire, _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[Gm] fire.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm]
Head down, heading underground to your place.
Hold to the bone, so alone I can taste it.
[Eb] Let's light it up.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm]
Streets are laying out and everything's racing.
You're on my mind, running in my [F] veins.
[Eb] Feeling the pain [F] that _ started [Gm]
again.
_ _ _ [F] _ Now [Eb] I know _ [Bb] _ _ _ that [D] we're losing light [Gm] and our love [F] is dying.
[Eb]
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor like [D] a floating star that shines no more.
[Eb] _
Take, [Bb] take me _ [Gm] back to where it [Gm] was [F] before when we were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[Gm] fire.
_ [G] _ _ [F] We were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Gm] fire.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
Now don't tell me no, and we're burning [F] down.
_ [G] Oh no, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
And don't tell me no, and we're burning now.
[Eb] Because I know, [Bb] I know _ [Dm] we're losing light [G] and our love is [C] dying.
_ _ [Eb]
Take, take me [Bb] home _ _ [D]
back to where it was before when we [Eb] were [Bb] on fire, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Gm] _ fire.
_ [F] Now [Eb] I know [E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ that [D] we're losing light and [Gm] our love is [F] dying.
_ [Eb]
I'm cold [Bb] on the floor _ [D] like a floating star that shines no [Eb] more.
Take, [Bb] take me _ _ [Cm] back to where it was [Gm] before [F] when we were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[Gm] fire.
_ We [F] were [Eb] on [Bb] fire, _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Gm] fire.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _

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