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Robbie Robertson – Sweet Fire Of Love Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
A

[Verse]
D           Am
Didn't we break the silence
D           Am
Didn't we fear the storm
D           Am
Didn't we move the earth
D           Am
Didn't we shoot for the sky
       D         Am
And didn't we catch the fire
       D         Am
And didn't we call upon the spirits
       D         Am
And didn't we fall together
       D         Am
And didn't we die for love

[Chorus]
D
Days on the run
D
Nights in hiding
D
Hoping that you were the
D
Healing inside me
C9
Breathe in the sweet fire of love
 (I'm not afraid anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire (I'm not alone)
C9
Breathe in the sweet fire of love
(I'm not the same anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire
               A
Sweet fire of love
 D             A
Sweet fire of love

[Verse]
D           Am
Didn't we cross new waters
D           Am
Didn't we mix new blood
D           Am
Didn't we build brand new bridges
D           Am
Didn't we hold back the flood
Am
Broken idols by the side
of the road
Am
Fate didn't fall on the
side of the law
Am
Here she comes a-shining
like a light
Am
Here she comes salvation
 in the night

[Chorus]
D
Days on the run
D
Nights in hiding
D
Hoping that you were the
D
Healing inside me
C9
Breathe in the sweet
 fire of love
 (I'm not afraid anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire
 (I'm not alone)
C9
Breathe in the sweet
fire of love
 (I'm not the same anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire
               A
Sweet fire of love
 D             A    Am
Sweet fire of love

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[Verse]
D          Am
Didn't we shine like silver
D          Am
Didn't we bear the cross
D          Am
Didn't we bring down the hammer
D          Am
Didn't we beat on the drum
D
Didn't we

[Chorus]
D
Days on the run
 (Here she comes
 a-shining like a light)
D
Nights in hiding
(Here she comes
 salvation in the night)
D
Hoping that you were the
 (I'm givin' up the ghost)
D
Healing inside me
 (I'm givin' up the ghost)
C9
Breathe in the sweet fire
of love (I'm not afraid anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire
 (I'm not alone)
C9
Breathe in the sweet
fire of love
(I'm not the same anymore)
G
Sweet, sweet fire
               A
Sweet fire of love
D           A
Sweet fire of love

How to play Sweet Fire Of Love: key, chords and progression

These are Sweet Fire Of Love chords by Robbie Robertson on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Sweet Fire Of Love by Robbie Robertson is written in G major (one sharp: F♯) and moves through 5 chords: A, D, Am, C9 and G.

Most of the song cycles through D – Am – D – C9 (V – ii – V – IV9 in G major). In solfa, that is soh – reh – soh – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.