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Fire Woman

The Cult
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Chords in this song12

Song

Major and minor chords can be played as just power chords.
C5/B x255xx
G/B x254xx
D/F# 254xxx

Intro Tab

Let ring
      
e|-----------------|-----------------|-------0---------|-----------------|
B|-------------3---|(3)--------------|-------------3---|(3)--------------|
G|-----0-----0-2---|(2)--------------|-----0-----0-2---|(2)--------------|
D|---0-----0---0---|(0)--------------|---3-----2---0---|(0)--------------|
A|-------3---------|-----------------|-3-----3---------|-----------------|
E|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    
e|-----------------|-----------------|-3---------------|(3)--------------|
B|-------------3---|(3)--------------|-3---------------|(3)--------------|
G|-----0-----0-2---|(2)--------------|-0---------------|(0)--------------|
D|---0-----0---0---|(0)--------------|-0---------------|(0)--------------|
A|-------3---------|-----------------|-x---------------|(x)--------------|
E|-3---------------|-----------------|-3---------------|(3)--------------|

Riff/Melody Tab

e|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
B|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
G|--5-7-|/10~----7~----5-7-|/10~----7~----5-7-|/10~----7~---/12---|-10-9-5-5~----5-7-|
D|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
A|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
E|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
e|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
B|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
G|/10~----7~----5-7-|/10~----7~----5-7-|/10~----7~---/12---|-10-9-5-5~--------|
D|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
A|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
E|------------------|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
***********************************
| / Slide up into note
| ~ Vibrato
| (n) Hold note over bar line
| x Mute string
***********************************

Intro

|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |Fsus2 C D5 |(D5) |
|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |G5 |(G5) |
|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |Fsus2 C D5 |(D5) |
|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |G5 |(G5) |G5 |G5 |
(bass plays D pedal on first 6 bars of this part)

Riff/Melody

Shake, shake, shake, shake
it, yay!    

Verse

Wound up, can't sleep, can't do anything right, little honey
Oh, since I set my eyes on you, I tell you the truth 

Pre-chorus

T-t-t-t-t-twisting like a flame in a slow dance baby, 
You're driving me crazy, come on little honey, come on now 

Chorus

Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a rising
Fi-ire, yeah smoke on the horizon, well 
Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a rising
Fi-ire oh, smokestack lightning, smokestack lightning

Solo 1

     
Well now

Verse

Shaken up, you're to blame, you've got me sweatin' little honey
My heart's a ball of burnin' flame, oh, yes it is  

Pre-chorus

Twisting like a cat on a hot tin shack, Lord have mercy,
Come on little sister, come on and shake it 

Chorus

Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a rising
Fi-ire oh, smoke on the horizon, yeah
Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a rising
Fi-ire oh, smokestack lightning, baby

Solo 2

    
    

Bridge

mm, I was thinking
what I've been missing
I'll tell you truthfully, well
G5 Csus2 D5 (Fsus2)
She's coming close now,
Oh, I can feel her,
She's getting close to me,
And I never

Freak-out Section

(A) G A G
    

Chorus

Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a rising
Fi-ire oh, smoke on the horizon 
Fi-ire...-re...-re-re-re, smoke she is a risin', risin', risin'
Fi-ire smokestack lightning Ja-ja-ja-ja-ja-jow!
Burnin' out and shake it baby, come on and burn it
Send down fire to me, say send down fire to me, say send down fire to me, yeah
Fire woman, you're to blame Fire woman, you're to blame
Fire woman, you're to blame Fire woman, you're to blame 

Outro

|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |
|G5 Csus2 D5 |(D5) |
(fade out)

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