Death in June – Fire Feast Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Death in June – Fire Feast Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Fire Feast by Death in June on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G A Amaj7
G A Amaj7
E A D
G Am Em

[Chorus]
C                                                     A
When madness reigns in this fire feast
C                                  D
And clarity does not come
C                                  Am
I leave it up to my instincts
C                                  A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                  A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                        D
Grieving madness of the sun

[Verse]
G     A                  Amaj7
No longer that moment
G     A                  Amaj7
No longer that time
E                  A         D
Not even very close
G          A          Em
To that frame of mind
G     A          Amaj7
I had a million sons
G          A          Amaj7
Life carried them all off
E      A          D
They went to sea
G          Am          Em
They are life harbors lost
G          A          Amaj7
Fuzzy is the image
G     A          Amaj7
Of my libertine day
E          A          D
From certainty to loss
G          Am          Em
Far from certain dismay

[Chorus]
C                                          A
When madness reigns in this fire feast
C                                  D
And clarity does not come
C                           Am
I leave it up to my instincts
C                          A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                          A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                  D
Grieving madness of the sun

[Verse]
G          A          Amaj7
No longer that moment
G       A      Amaj7
No longer that time
E            A          D
Not even very close
G               A          Em
To that frame of mind
G           A        Amaj7
I had a million sons
G          A          Amaj7
Life carried them all off
E       A          D
They went to sea
G             Am          Em
They are life harbors lost
G       A      Amaj7
Fuzzy is the image
G       A       Amaj7
Of my libertine day
E             A             D
From certainty to loss
G       Am             Em
Far from certain dismay

[Chorus]
C                                           A
When madness reigns in this fire feast
C                             D
And clarity does not come
C                         Am
I leave it up to my instincts
C                         A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                     A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                               D
Grieving madness of the sun

[Bridge]
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
E A D
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G Am Em
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
E A D
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G Am Em
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G A Amaj7
Ba-ba, ba-ba
E A D
Ba-ba, ba-ba
G Am Em
Ba-ba, ba-ba

[Chorus]
C                                           A
When madness reigns in this fire feast
C                               D
And clarity does not come
C                         Am
I leave it up to my instincts
C                                     A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                              A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                      A
Grieving madness of the sun
C                            A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                             A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                     A
Grieving madness of the sun
C                                     A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                         A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                                     A
Grieving madness of the sun
C                               A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C                           A
Grieving sadness of the sun
C
Grieving madness of the sun

How to play Fire Feast: key, chords and progression

Fire Feast by Death in June is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 8 chords in all: G, A, Amaj7, E, D, Am, Em and C.

Most of the song cycles through G – A – Amaj7 – G (IV – V – Vmaj7 – IV in D major). In solfa, that is fah – soh – soh – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Amaj7 chord on guitar (x02120)
Amaj7A C♯ E G♯
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Fire Feast chords: questions

What key is Fire Feast in?

Fire Feast by Death in June is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Fire Feast?

Fire Feast uses 8 chords: G, A, Amaj7, E, D, Am, Em, C.

What is the chord progression of Fire Feast?

The main progression is G – A – Amaj7 – G (IV – V – Vmaj7 – IV).

Is Fire Feast easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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