Private Fires chords by
Andreas Vollenweider
Andreas Vollenweider

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

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