Trial By Fire Chords by Jefferson Airplane

Tempo:
168.85 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jefferson Airplane - Trial By Fire chords
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[Em]
[E]
[D] [E]
[A] [E]
[Bm]
[A] [E]
[F#]
[A] [E]
[D]
[A] [E]
[Bm] I'm going [A] to make this [E] moment last.
We're closing [D] with the future, [A] leaving our [E] past.
Rolling [D] along and you won't find [A] out what do you think [E] you see.
Only [Bm] hand on the back of this, [A] but it comes [E] with me.
[A] [G] Vengeance just [E] ain't strong enough, gets [C#] around the [E] turn.
[A] Lie [G] on your [F#m] back [E] in the middle of the field [D] and watch your [E] body burn.
[Em]
[F#] [G] [A]
[E] If you don't try to tell me just [D] who [A] I am, [E] well you don't know [A] yourself.
[E] Spend half your time [D] running out [A] on the street [E] with your mind home on [D] the shelf.
[A] [E] Looking at me [D] with your eyes [A] full of fire [E] like you'd rather be seeing me [A] dead.
[E] Lying on the floor [D] with a [A] hole in my face [E] and a tin gate shotgun [A] at my [B]
[E]
[A]
[G] [E] [A]
[G] [F#m] [E] [A]
[G] [F#m] [E] [D]
[E]
[A] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[E]
head.
[Bm] [E]
[A]
[E] You can leave me here, but [A] I [E] won't tell the things I know [D] about you.
[A] You know so [E] well, only smile at me, try to set me free.
Keep me wondering [A] what the future [E] may be.
[A] Rolling
[E] on, [G] won't [E] be long, [A] I won't [E] leave here till [D] I [A] sing [E] this song.
[Em]
[E]
[A] [E]
[B] [A] If you [E] don't try to [A] tell me just who I am, [E] well you don't [F#m] know [A] yourself.
[E] Spend half your [A] time running out on the street [E] with your mind home on the [A] shelf.
[E] Looking at me [D] with your [A] eyes full of fire like [E] you'd rather be seeing me dead.
Lying on the floor [A] with a hole in my face [E] and a tin gate shotgun [A] at my [B] head.
[E]
[A]
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[Am]
[D] [G] [Dm]
[D#] [E]
[A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Jefferson Airplane - (Live at Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA September 1972) Trial By Fire chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, D, A, E and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 84 BPM before aiming for the song's 169 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Minor.

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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] I'm going [A] to make this [E] moment last.
We're closing [D] with the future, [A] leaving our [E] _ past.
_ _ Rolling [D] along and you won't find [A] out what do you think [E] you see. _
_ _ Only [Bm] hand on the back of this, [A] but it comes [E] with me. _
_ [A] _ [G] Vengeance just [E] ain't strong enough, gets [C#] around the [E] turn. _
_ [A] Lie [G] on your [F#m] back [E] in the middle of the field [D] and watch your [E] body burn. _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] If you don't try to tell me just [D] who [A] I am, [E] well you don't know [A] yourself.
_ _ [E] Spend half your time [D] running out [A] on the street [E] with your mind home on [D] the shelf.
[A] _ _ [E] Looking at me [D] with your eyes [A] full of fire [E] like you'd rather be seeing me [A] dead.
_ _ [E] Lying on the floor [D] with a [A] hole in my face [E] and a tin gate shotgun [A] at my [B] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ head.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ You can leave me here, _ but [A] I [E] won't tell the things I know [D] about you.
[A] You know so [E] well, only _ smile at me, try to set me _ free.
_ Keep me _ wondering [A] what the future [E] may _ be.
_ [A] Rolling _
[E] on, _ _ _ [G] won't [E] be long, _ _ [A] I won't [E] leave here till [D] I [A] sing [E] this song.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ If you [E] don't try to [A] tell me just who I am, [E] well you don't [F#m] know [A] yourself.
_ [E] Spend half your [A] time running out on the street [E] with your mind home on the [A] shelf.
_ _ [E] Looking at me [D] with your [A] eyes full of fire like [E] you'd rather be seeing me dead.
_ Lying on the floor [A] with a hole in my face [E] and a tin gate shotgun [A] at my [B] head. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
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_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _

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