Fire On Fire chords by
Sam Smith (Official Version)

2019Pop11.9K views

Key: C# minorDifficulty: Advanced

Verse 1
Ebm Ebm 
 
Ebm/Gb Ebm/Gb 
 
My mother said I'm too romantic
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
B B 
 
She said, "You're dancing in the movies"
Ebm Ebm 
 
Ebm/Gb Ebm/Gb 
 
I almost started to believe   her
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
B B 
 
Then I saw you and I knew
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Maybe it's 'cause I got a little bit older
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
B B 
 
Maybe it's all that I've been through
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
I'd like to think it's how you lean
on my shoulder
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
And how I see myself with you

Pre-chorus 1
Abm Abm 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
I don't say a        word
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
But still, you take  my breath
Db Db 
 
Abm Abm 
 
and steal the things I know
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
There you      go,
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
saving me    from out of the cold

Chorus 1
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Fire on fire  would normally kill us
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But this much desire, together, we're winners
Ebm Ebm 
 
They say that we're out of    control
Gb Gb 
 
And some say we're sinners
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But don't let them ruin  our beautiful rhythms
Abm Abm 
 
'Cause when you unfold  me
B B 
 
And tell me you love me
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
And look in my eyes
Abm Abm 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
You are perfec   tion, my only di       rection
Ebm Ebm 
 
Ebm/Gb Ebm/Gb 
 
It's fire on    fire, mmm
Bbsus4 Bbsus4 
 
B B 
 
It's fire on        fire

Verse 2

Ebm

Gb

When we fight, we fight like lions

Bbm

B

But then we love and feel the truth

Ebm

Gb

We lose our minds in a city of roses

Bbm

B

We won't abide by any rules

Pre-chorus 2
Abm Abm 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
I don't say a        word
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
But still, you take  my breath
Db Db 
 
Abm Abm 
 
and steal the things I know
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
There you      go,
Db Db 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
saving me    from out of the cold

Chorus 2
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Fire on fire  would normally kill us
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But this much desire, together, we're winners
Ebm Ebm 
 
They say that we're out of    control
Gb Gb 
 
And some say we're sinners
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But don't let them ruin  our beautiful rhythms
Abm Abm 
 
'Cause when you unfold  me
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
And tell me you      love me
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
And look in my eyes
Abm Abm 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
You are perfec   tion, my only di       rection
Ebm Ebm 
 
B B 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
It's fire on fire  oh
Ebm Ebm 
 
B B 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
It's fire on fire

Chorus 3
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Fire on fire  would normally kill us
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But this much desire, together, we're winners
Ebm Ebm 
 
They say that we're out of    control
Gb Gb 
 
And some say we're sinners
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But don't let them ruin  our beautiful rhythms

Chorus 4
Ebm Ebm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Fire on fire  would normally kill us
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But this much desire, together, we're winners
Ebm Ebm 
 
They say that we're out of    control
Gb Gb 
 
And some say we're sinners
Bbm Bbm 
 
B B 
 
But don't let them ruin  our beautiful rhythms
Abm Abm 
 
'Cause when you unfold  me
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
And tell me you      love me
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
And look in my eyes
Abm Abm 
 
Gb/Bb Gb/Bb 
 
B B 
 
You are perfec   tion, my only di       rection
Ebm Ebm 
 
Db Db 
 
It's fire on fire
Abm Abm 
 
B B 
 
You are perfec   tion, my only direction

Outro 1

It's fire on

Ebm

B

Ebm

B

Gb

(fire)

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsEbm Ebm/Gb Bbsus4 B Gb...

Chords

Ebm
Ebm/Gb
Bbsus4
B
Gb
Bbm
Abm
Gb/Bb
Db

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Ebm: x-6-8-8-7-x
Ebm/Gb: x-x-4-3-4-2
Bbsus4: x-1-3-3-4-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Abm: 4-6-6-4-4-4
Gb/Bb: 6-4-4-6-x-x
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 2

2

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

Barre chords ask a lot of the fretting hand. The barre course walks through hand position, pressure, and the cleanest way to land each shape. Practice barre chords

Sus2 and sus4 swap the third in a chord for a second or fourth. The sus course covers the shapes and how to drop them into a progression. Practice sus chords

This is the definitive original version of Fire On Fire by Sam Smith, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Sam Smith.

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