Private Fires chords by
Andreas Vollenweider
Andreas Vollenweider

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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Ab
B
Ab
Gb
Verse 1
Db
We were
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happy here
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Gb
Even in the cold spells
Db
Even with the roads like
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the frozen river
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Bbm
Gb
We would keep each other warm
Verse 2
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Db
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And we were happy here
Ab
With the soup on the fire
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And the wind in the chimney
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Bbm
Ab
Gb
And the floors too cold for bare feet
Verse 3
Ab
And we were happy here
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When the spring broke the ice
Ab
And there were limbs to be cleared
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Db
And the melting snow
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Ab
Let the pines spring back up toward
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the sky
Interlude 1
Ab
Bbm
Ab
Bbm
Verse 4
Gb
Ebm
And we were happy here
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Even when the rains came
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And the storms broke the sea
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With a whistle and drum
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Bbm
And the moon ran for cover
And the house shook all over
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And the cats would hide
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under the bed
Verse 5
Gb
Db
Bbm
But we were happy here
Ab
With our simple life
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Gb
It was our whole life
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And we were happy here
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Before the news came
Verse 6
Gb
That the world was small
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And the roar was loud
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Ab
And not quite so distant after all
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Gb
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Ab
I remember how it felt before the fall
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Db
I remember the day
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when we heard the call
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Ebm
Db
Gb
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And the walls came down
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Ab
And our perfect dream was gone
Verse 7
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B
Gb
Ab
But
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Ab
Gb
we
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Db
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were happy here
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When the cries of our babies
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Were the only cries
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Ab
And our bad moods
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Gbm
The only bad moods
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Which we coaxed and stroked
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Db
Bbm
Just like our own private fires
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Gb
But we were happy here
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Gb
Bbm
Ab
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Before

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