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Key: Bb minor•
Intro 1
F
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Gb
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Verse 1
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Slowly fading blue, the eastern hollows
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Catch the dying sun, night-time follows
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Silence and black mirror pool
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Mirrors the lonely place where I meet you
Pre-chorus 1
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See your head In the fa ding li ght
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And through the dark your eyes shine bri ght
Chorus 1
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And burn like fire, bu rn like fire in Cai ro
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Burn like fire, bu rn like fire in Cai ro
Verse 2
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Shifting crimson ve il silken hi ps
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Slide under my ha nd swollen lips
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Whisper my na me and I ye arn
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You take me in your ar ms and start to bu rn
Bridge 1
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Ab
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
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Then the heat disappears
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and the mirage fades
Interlude 1
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(away)
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Bridge 2
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
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F- I- R- E- I- N- C- A- I- R- O
Interlude 2
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Chorus 2
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Burn like a fire in Cai ro, burn like a
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(fire, fire, fire, fire)
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Blaze like a fire in Cai ro, bla ze like
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(fire, fire, fire, fire)
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Flare
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Burn like fire, bu rn like fire in Cai ro
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • Gb

    2

  • Bbm

  • Ab

    4

  • Db

    4

  • C

  • Ebm

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Fire In Cairo by The Cure is Bb minor.

The primary chords used in Fire In Cairo are F, Gb, Bbm, Ab, Db, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Gb, Bbm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Fire In Cairo is approximately 144 beats per minute.

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