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I See Fire original guitar chords by
Ed Sheeran
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2013•Pop•96.8K views•
4.7 (50)
Key: Bb minor•
Intro 1

Oh, misty eye of the mountain below

Keep careful watch of my brothers' souls

And should the sky be filled with fire

and smoke
E5
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Keep watching over Durin's son
Em
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C
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D
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Em
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C
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D
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Em
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Verse 1
Em
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Gadd9
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If this is to end in fire
D
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C
C

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Then we should all burn together
Em
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Gadd9
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Watch the flames climb high
D
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Am
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into the night
Em
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Gadd9
Gadd9

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Calling out father oh,
D
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C
C

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stand by and we will
Am
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Bm
Bm
2

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Watch the flames burn on and on
C
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the mountain side hey
Interlude 1
Em
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D
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Em
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Verse 2
Em
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Gadd9
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And if we should die tonight
D
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C
C

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Then we should all die together
Em
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Gadd9
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Raise a glass of wine
D
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Am
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for the last time
Em
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Gadd9
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Calling out father oh
D
D

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C
C

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Prepare as we will
Am
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Bm
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2

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Watch the flames burn on and on
C
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the mountain side
Am
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Bm
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2

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C
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Desolation comes upon the sky
Chorus 1
Em7
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Cadd9
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Now I see fire,
D
D

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Em7
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inside the mountain
Cadd9
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I see fire,
D
D

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Em7
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burning the trees
Em7
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Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
D

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Em7
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hollowing souls
Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
D

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A7sus4
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blood in the breeze
Interlude 2

And I hope that you'll remember me
Em
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C
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D
D

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Em
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Em
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C
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D
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Em
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Verse 3
Em
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Gadd9
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Oh, should my people fall
D
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C
C

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Then surely I'll do the same
Em
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Gadd9
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Confined in mountain halls
D
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Am
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We got too close to the flame
Em
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Gadd9
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Calling out father oh,
D
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C
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hold fast and we will
Am
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Bm
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2

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Watch the flames burn on and on
C
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the mountain side
Am
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Bm
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2

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C
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Desolation comes upon the sky
Chorus 2
Em7
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Cadd9
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Now I see fire,
D
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Em7
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inside the mountain
Cadd9
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I see fire,
D
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Em7
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burning the trees
Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
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Em7
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hollowing souls
Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
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A7sus4
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blood in the breeze

And I hope that you'll remember me
A7sus4
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Bridge 1
Am
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Em
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And if the night is burning
G
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D
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I will cover my eyes
Am
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Em
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For if the dark returns then
G
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D
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My brothers will die
Am
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Em
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And as the sky's falling down
G
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D
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It crashed into this lonely town
Am
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And with that shadow upon the ground
G/B
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Cadd9
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D
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I hear my people screaming out
Chorus 3
Em7
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Cadd9
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Now I see fire,
D
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Em7
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inside the mountain
Cadd9
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I see fire,
D
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Em7
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burning the trees
Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
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Em7
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hollowing souls
Cadd9
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And I see fire,
D
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Em7
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blood in the breeze
Chorus 4
Em7
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Cadd9
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I see fire, oh you know
D
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Em7
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I saw a city burning
Cadd9
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And I see fire, feel the heat
D
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Em7
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upon my skin
Cadd9
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And I see fire
D
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Em7
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(fire)
Cadd9
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And I see fire burn on and on
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Em
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and mountains side

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E5

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • Gadd9

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • Em7

  • Cadd9

  • A7sus4

  • G

  • G/B

Capo: 6

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of I See Fire by Ed Sheeran is Bb minor.

The primary chords used in I See Fire are Bbm, Gb, Ab, Db, Ebm, Fm.

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