Private Fires chords by
Andreas Vollenweider
Andreas Vollenweider

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

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