Closer to the Fire chords by Peter Lainson

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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there on the mountain,
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I can see the fire
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It's cold and windy here,
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but it's warmer up higher
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I'm still gathering wood,
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as I start to climb
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The day is  fading,
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so there's not much time
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There's a  whispering cinder,
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it's calling me, lifting me higher
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C 
Pullin' me closer
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to the fire
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Pullin' me closer to the fire
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It's a simple act of war,
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the essence of  fire,
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Dm 
what the extremes are for,
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but I  need to believe
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And something more than this
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The sharp and jagged rocks
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And the hazy mist
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There's a  whispery concenter
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It's calling me, lifting me higher
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Pulling me closer
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To the fire
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Pulling me closer to the fires
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Here I am, but the fire is out
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And in the ashes I see
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Embers glowing,
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still alive
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Fire of hope,
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catch the flame deep inside
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There's a flicker of sunlight
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as I reach the top
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In the morning sky,
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floating higher and higher
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There's a whisper in the cinder
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