This main riff is played by one guitar during the verse. The other guitar
plays E and A.
MAIN RIFF:
e|------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------2-----2---2-2------------------
G|--------------------------0--2-----2---2-2------------------
D|---------2------0-0----------2-----2---2-2----4-3-2---------
A|-------------2--------2-------------------------------------
E|---0-0------------------------------------------------------
Verse 1:
E A
It's four A.M., I'm drunk and alone
E A
Tryin' to call you on a public phone
E A
I wanted passion, I wanted desire
B
My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not
CHORUS:
A E
Light it on Fire
A E
If I do not light it on fire
A E
If I do not light it on fire
A (n.c.)
If I do not light it on fire
VERSE 2:
I'm the perfect picture of a perfect fool
You're out doin' what I wanted ya' to
I'm in heartbreak hotel and there's a desk clerk for hire
My heart is a flame that pains me if I do not
CHORUS
BRIDGE:
D A E A E
How can I tell you
D A E A E
Just how it feels
D A E A E
How can you make love stay and
A B
How do you know if what's stayin' is real
Solo(guitar II plays main riff)
e-10-7-7-7(approx. 9x)-10--7-----------------------------------
B-------------------------------------10-8--------------------8-(3x)-
G------------------------------------------9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9----------
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B10-
-10-10-10-10-10-10-8----| G----------------------------------------------------------9-|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 3
I was the one full of whiskey and talk
I was the one with the skip in my walk
You say the truth hurts, well so does a liar
My heart's a flame that pains.....
CHORUS
(repeated with A E chords into MAIN RIFF close)
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