The Doors — Light My Fire


Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E


The Doors - Light My Fire

(Intro)

G D   F Bb   Eb Ab   A   A

[Verse]

    Am                      F#m
You know that it would be untrue
    Am                     F#m
You know that I would be a liar
Am                 F#m
If I was to say to you
Am                         F#m
Girl, we couldn't get much higher

[Chorus]

G             A        D   Dsus4 D
Come on baby, light my fire
G             A        D    B
Come on baby, light my fire
G              D        E   E7
Try to set the night on fire

[Verse]

    Am                  F#m
The time to hesitate is through
   Am                    F#m
No time to wallow in the mire
Am                  F#m
Try now we can only lose
Am                            F#m
And our love become a funeral pyre

[Chorus]

G             A        D    Dsus4 D
Come on baby, light my fire
G             A        D      B
Come on baby, light my fire
G              D        E   E7
Try to set the night on fire

(break)

Am  Bm   Am  Bm   jam 'til Cue

G D   F Bb   Eb Ab   A   A

[Verse]

    Am                  F#m
The time to hesitate is through
   Am                    F#m
No time to wallow in the mire
Am                  F#m
Try now we can only lose
Am                            F#m
And our love become a funeral pyre

[Chorus]

G             A        D   Dsus4
Come on baby, light my fire
G             A        D     B
Come on baby, light my fire
G              D        E   E7
Try to set the night on fire

[Verse]

    Am                      F#m
You know that it would be untrue
    Am                     F#m
You know that I would be a liar
Am                 F#m
If I was to say to you
Am                         F#m
Girl, we couldn't get much higher

[Chorus]

G             A        D   Dsus4 D
Come on baby, light my fire
G             A        D
Come on baby, light my fire
F              C        D
Try to set the night on fire
F              C        D
Try to set the night on fire
F              C        D
Try to set the night on fire
F              C        D
Try to set the night on fi re

G D   F Bb   Eb Ab   A   A