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    I'm on fire (1975)    (midi)  

 

    C - Am          C - Am

 

      C

1. Hey, little girl, is your daddy home,

                                                                   -  F

    did he go away and leave you all alone,

                          Am   F   G              C

    I got a bad desire, ohoho, I'm on fire.

 

      C

2. Tell me now, baby, is he good to you,

                                                              -  F

    can he do to you the things that I do ,

                           Am        F   G              C

    I can take you higher, ohoho, I'm on fire.

 

+  Am - C - Am - C

 

                                     F

    Sometimes it's like someone took a knife, baby, edgy and dull,

                     C                                        Am

    and cut a six-inch valley through the middle of my soul.

 

         C

3. At night I wake up with the sheets soaking wet and a

                                                                                               F

   freight train running through the middle of my head, only you

                               Am     F   G               C

    can cool my desire, ohoho, I'm on fire.

     F    G                     C    F   G               C        Am - C   Am - C ...

    Ohoho, I'm on my fire, ohoho, I'm on fire.  

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)  

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