Just like
fire would
C - G
- F - C - G - F (2x) +
C
- G - F - C - G - F (2x)
C G F
1. One night in a motel room,
C
G F
eyes
cast like steel,
C
G F
I drank the wine that they left on my table,
C G
F
I knew the morning was too
far.
C G
F
2. I smoked my last cigarette,
C G F
stayed
only to defy.
C G F
The night was dark and the
land was cold.
- C G
F
I was frozen right to the bone.
F G C - F G C
Just like fire would, I burn just
like fire would,
F G C F
just like fire would, I burned up.
C G F
3. Five hundred miles I've
gone today,
C G
F
and
tomorrow's five hundred more.
C G
F
Outside my window the world
passes by,
- C G F
it's stranger than a dream.
+ CHORUS
C G
F
4. I go to work and I earn my pay load,
C G
F
my
sweat falls to the ground.
C G
F
I see you now but we may never
meet again, child,
C G
F
the
ice is hanging on the door.
+ A - D - A -
D - D -
E - A - D - E - A
+ C - G -
F - C - G - F (2x)
C G F
5. One night in a motel room,
C
G F
eyes
cast like steel,
C
G F
I drank the wine that they
left on my table,
C G F
I knew the morning was too
far.
F G C - F G C
Just like fire would, I burn
just like fire would,
F G
C F
just like fire would, I burned up.
+ repeat CHORUS + C - G - F - C - G - F (4x) ...
(orig. = capo 1st; live = no capo) (Bruce
Springsteen)