Chords for St. Elmo's Fire (extended) - John Parr
Tempo:
110.95 bpm
Chords used:
F#
D
B
A
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] .
[D] [E] .
[A] .
Growing up, [C#m] you don't see [D] the writing on [A] the walls.
[C#m] [D] .
[A] Passing by, moving straight ahead you knew it all.
[Fm] But maybe [F#m] sometime if [D] you feel the pain, you'll find [F#m] you're all alone.
[D] Everything has [E] changed, [A] play the game.
[C#m] You know you [D] can't quit until [A] it's won.
[D] .
[A] Soldier on, all [C#m] you can [D] do is run.
[A] [Em] [Fm] You know [F#m] it's the way of [D] a life like me.
[E] You're just [F#m] a prisoner, and [D] you're trying to.
[E] .
[F#] I can see a new horizon, [B] underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a spare [F#] of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[D] [F] .
[A] .
Growing up, don't know just how far that I can go.
How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
[G] [Fm] .
[F#m] [D] I'm no wagon, you broke [F#m] up for your needs.
But [D] you won't break [E] the plan.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath the [F#] clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [F#] and higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] [D] [G#m] Ooh, .
[A] .
burning up.
Don't know just [D] how far that I [A] can go.
How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
[G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see a new [D] .
[F#m] [D] [E] .
[F#] horizon, [B] underneath [C#] the clear sky.
[F#] I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion, [B] I need [C#] a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future lies, [B] and set them [C#] on fire.
[F#] Highest mountain, but the wildest sea.
I can feel it in my [B] bones, burning [C#] in me.
[D] Burning in me.
.
[A] [Bm] .
[F#m] [E] .
[A] [F#m] .
[D] [E] .
[A] Just once in his life, .
[D] a man had [E] the time.
.
[A] And my time is now.
.
[D] I'm coming [E] up.
.
[F#] I can hear the music [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the path as fire.
Feel like a man again, I hope.
[C#m] [F#] .
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
[C#] [F#] Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and [C#] [F#] .
[B] higher and higher.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] Ooh.
[D] [F] .
[A] I'm burning up.
Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
Somewhere I'll [D] go.
[A] I'll be home, only just [D] a few miles [A] down the road.
[G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [C#] on fire.
[Bm] Ooh.
[D] [F] .
[A] I'm burning up.
Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
Somewhere [D] I'll go.
[A] I'll be home, only just [Dm] a few miles [A] down the road.
[G] [F] .
[F#m] I can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
[B] Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [C#] need is a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them on [F#] fire.
I am [B] burning.
But [F#] who I let see.
I can build and I'm on [B] fire.
Burning [C#] in [D] me.
Burning in me.
[A] [F#m] .
[E] .
[A] [Bm] .
[F#m] [E] .
[A] You're broken in your life.
.
[D] One man had [E] his life.
.
[A] And my [F#m] .
[D] time coming.
[E] .
[F#] You keep [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the planets fly.
You're like a planet [B] getting all over.
[C#] .
[F#] Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I [C#] need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, and higher and [B] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set [F#] them on fire.
I am [B] burning.
[F#] But who I let see.
I can build and I'm on fire.
Burning in me.
Burning [B] [C#] .
[F#] in me.
[B] [F#]
[D] [E] .
[A] .
Growing up, [C#m] you don't see [D] the writing on [A] the walls.
[C#m] [D] .
[A] Passing by, moving straight ahead you knew it all.
[Fm] But maybe [F#m] sometime if [D] you feel the pain, you'll find [F#m] you're all alone.
[D] Everything has [E] changed, [A] play the game.
[C#m] You know you [D] can't quit until [A] it's won.
[D] .
[A] Soldier on, all [C#m] you can [D] do is run.
[A] [Em] [Fm] You know [F#m] it's the way of [D] a life like me.
[E] You're just [F#m] a prisoner, and [D] you're trying to.
[E] .
[F#] I can see a new horizon, [B] underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a spare [F#] of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[D] [F] .
[A] .
Growing up, don't know just how far that I can go.
How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
[G] [Fm] .
[F#m] [D] I'm no wagon, you broke [F#m] up for your needs.
But [D] you won't break [E] the plan.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath the [F#] clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [F#] and higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] [D] [G#m] Ooh, .
[A] .
burning up.
Don't know just [D] how far that I [A] can go.
How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
[G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see a new [D] .
[F#m] [D] [E] .
[F#] horizon, [B] underneath [C#] the clear sky.
[F#] I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion, [B] I need [C#] a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future lies, [B] and set them [C#] on fire.
[F#] Highest mountain, but the wildest sea.
I can feel it in my [B] bones, burning [C#] in me.
[D] Burning in me.
.
[A] [Bm] .
[F#m] [E] .
[A] [F#m] .
[D] [E] .
[A] Just once in his life, .
[D] a man had [E] the time.
.
[A] And my time is now.
.
[D] I'm coming [E] up.
.
[F#] I can hear the music [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the path as fire.
Feel like a man again, I hope.
[C#m] [F#] .
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
[C#] [F#] Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and [C#] [F#] .
[B] higher and higher.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] Ooh.
[D] [F] .
[A] I'm burning up.
Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
Somewhere I'll [D] go.
[A] I'll be home, only just [D] a few miles [A] down the road.
[G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [C#] on fire.
[Bm] Ooh.
[D] [F] .
[A] I'm burning up.
Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
Somewhere [D] I'll go.
[A] I'll be home, only just [Dm] a few miles [A] down the road.
[G] [F] .
[F#m] I can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
[B] Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [C#] need is a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them on [F#] fire.
I am [B] burning.
But [F#] who I let see.
I can build and I'm on [B] fire.
Burning [C#] in [D] me.
Burning in me.
[A] [F#m] .
[E] .
[A] [Bm] .
[F#m] [E] .
[A] You're broken in your life.
.
[D] One man had [E] his life.
.
[A] And my [F#m] .
[D] time coming.
[E] .
[F#] You keep [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the planets fly.
You're like a planet [B] getting all over.
[C#] .
[F#] Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I [C#] need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, and higher and [B] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set [F#] them on fire.
I am [B] burning.
[F#] But who I let see.
I can build and I'm on fire.
Burning in me.
Burning [B] [C#] .
[F#] in me.
[B] [F#]
Key:
F#
D
B
A
F#m
F#
D
B
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Growing up, [C#m] you don't see [D] the writing on [A] the walls.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ .
[A] Passing by, moving straight ahead you knew it all.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] But maybe [F#m] sometime if [D] you feel the pain, you'll find [F#m] you're all alone.
[D] Everything has [E] changed, [A] play the game.
[C#m] You know you [D] can't quit until [A] it's won.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[A] Soldier on, all [C#m] you can [D] do is run.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] [Fm] You know [F#m] it's the way of [D] a life like me.
[E] You're just [F#m] a prisoner, and [D] you're trying to_.
[E] _ _ .
[F#] I can see a new horizon, [B] underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a spare [F#] of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Growing up, don't know just how far that I can go.
_ How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
_ Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] I'm no wagon, you broke [F#m] up for your needs.
But [D] you won't break [E] the plan.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath the [F#] clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [F#] and higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G#m] Ooh, _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
burning up.
Don't know just [D] how far that I [A] can go.
_ How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
_ Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see a new _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ .
[F#] horizon, _ _ [B] underneath [C#] the clear sky.
[F#] I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
_ _ Gonna be a man in motion, [B] I need [C#] a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future lies, [B] and set them [C#] on fire.
[F#] _ _ Highest mountain, but the wildest sea.
I can feel it in my [B] bones, burning [C#] in me.
[D] _ _ Burning in me.
_ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ Just once in his life, _ _ .
[D] _ a man had [E] the time.
_ _ .
[A] _ And my time is now.
_ _ .
[D] _ I'm coming [E] up.
_ _ .
[F#] I can hear the music [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the path as fire.
Feel like a man again, I hope.
[C#m] _ [F#] _ .
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
_ [C#] [F#] Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and _ [C#] _ [F#] _ .
_ _ _ [B] higher and higher.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] _ _ Ooh.
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm burning up.
_ Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
_ Somewhere I'll [D] go.
[A] I'll be home, _ only just [D] a few miles [A] down the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
_ .
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [C#] on fire.
[Bm] _ _ Ooh.
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm burning up.
_ Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
_ _ _ Somewhere [D] I'll go.
[A] I'll be home, _ only just [Dm] a few miles [A] down the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ .
[F#m] _ I can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
_ .
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
_ _ _ [B] Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [C#] need is a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them on [F#] fire.
_ _ I am [B] burning.
But [F#] who I let see.
I can build and I'm on [B] fire.
Burning [C#] in [D] me.
_ Burning in _ me.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ You're broken in your life.
_ _ .
[D] _ One man had [E] his life.
_ _ .
[A] _ And my _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
[D] time coming.
[E] _ _ _ .
[F#] You _ keep [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the planets fly.
You're like a planet [B] getting all over.
[C#] _ _ .
[F#] Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I [C#] need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
_ .
I can see a new horizon, _ underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, and higher and _ _ _ _ [B] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set [F#] them on fire.
_ _ I am [B] burning.
[F#] But who I let see.
I can build and I'm on fire.
Burning in me.
Burning _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ .
[F#] in me.
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Growing up, [C#m] you don't see [D] the writing on [A] the walls.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ .
[A] Passing by, moving straight ahead you knew it all.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] But maybe [F#m] sometime if [D] you feel the pain, you'll find [F#m] you're all alone.
[D] Everything has [E] changed, [A] play the game.
[C#m] You know you [D] can't quit until [A] it's won.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[A] Soldier on, all [C#m] you can [D] do is run.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] [Fm] You know [F#m] it's the way of [D] a life like me.
[E] You're just [F#m] a prisoner, and [D] you're trying to_.
[E] _ _ .
[F#] I can see a new horizon, [B] underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a spare [F#] of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Growing up, don't know just how far that I can go.
_ How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
_ Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ [D] I'm no wagon, you broke [F#m] up for your needs.
But [D] you won't break [E] the plan.
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath the [F#] clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, [B] and higher [F#] and higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion, I need a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G#m] Ooh, _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
burning up.
Don't know just [D] how far that I [A] can go.
_ How far I'll [D] [A] go, to be home.
_ Only just [D] a few miles down [A] the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see a new _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ .
[F#] horizon, _ _ [B] underneath [C#] the clear sky.
[F#] I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
_ _ Gonna be a man in motion, [B] I need [C#] a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future lies, [B] and set them [C#] on fire.
[F#] _ _ Highest mountain, but the wildest sea.
I can feel it in my [B] bones, burning [C#] in me.
[D] _ _ Burning in me.
_ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ Just once in his life, _ _ .
[D] _ a man had [E] the time.
_ _ .
[A] _ And my time is now.
_ _ .
[D] _ I'm coming [E] up.
_ _ .
[F#] I can hear the music [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the path as fire.
Feel like a man again, I hope.
[C#m] _ [F#] _ .
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
_ [C#] [F#] Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
I can see a new horizon, underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and _ [C#] _ [F#] _ .
_ _ _ [B] higher and higher.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future lies, and set them on fire.
[Bm] _ _ Ooh.
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm burning up.
_ Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
_ Somewhere I'll [D] go.
[A] I'll be home, _ only just [D] a few miles [A] down the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] [Fm] I [F#m] can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
_ .
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [C#] on fire.
[Bm] _ _ Ooh.
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm burning up.
_ Don't know [D] just how far that I [A] can go.
_ _ _ Somewhere [D] I'll go.
[A] I'll be home, _ only just [Dm] a few miles [A] down the road.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ .
[F#m] _ I can see it.
[D] I know I can.
You [F#m] broke up boy, and me.
[D] But you won't break [E] up.
_ .
[F#] I can see a new [B] horizon, underneath [F#] the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles [B] fly, and higher [C#] and [F#] higher.
_ _ _ [B] Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [C#] need is a spare of [F#] freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them on [F#] fire.
_ _ I am [B] burning.
But [F#] who I let see.
I can build and I'm on [B] fire.
Burning [C#] in [D] me.
_ Burning in _ me.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[A] _ You're broken in your life.
_ _ .
[D] _ One man had [E] his life.
_ _ .
[A] _ And my _ _ _ [F#m] _ .
[D] time coming.
[E] _ _ _ .
[F#] You _ keep [B] playing.
I can [F#] see the planets fly.
You're like a planet [B] getting all over.
[C#] _ _ .
[F#] Gonna be a man in [B] motion.
All I [C#] need is a [F#] spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set them [F#] on fire.
_ .
I can see a new horizon, _ underneath the clear sky.
I'll be where the eagles fly, and higher and _ _ _ _ [B] higher.
Gonna be a man in motion.
All I [F#] need is a spare of freedom.
Take me where my future [B] lies, and set [F#] them on fire.
_ _ I am [B] burning.
[F#] But who I let see.
I can build and I'm on fire.
Burning in me.
Burning _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ .
[F#] in me.
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _