Who By Fire Chords by Leonard Cohen

Tempo:
141.4 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

F

Bb

D

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Leonard Cohen - Who by fire chords
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[D]
[G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D]
[Gm] Who [F] by [Gm]
fire?
Who [Bb] [Gm] by water?
[Bb] Who in the sunshine?
Who in the night time?
[Gm] Who [F] by high [Gm] or deep?
Who [F] by common [Gm] tribe?
[Bb] Who in your merry merry month of May?
Who by very slow decay?
[Gm] Who shall [Eb] I say is [D] calling?
[Gm] Who [F] in [Gm] her lonely slip?
Who [Dm] by [Gm] barbiturate?
[Bb]
Who in his realms of love?
Who by something [Gm] blound?
Who [F] [Bb] [Gm] by avalanche?
Who [F] [Gm] by powder?
[Bb] Who for his greed?
Who for his hunger?
[Gm] And who, who shall [Eb] I say [D] is calling?
[Gm] Who [F] by [Gm] braver set?
Who [Bb] [Gm] by accident?
[Bb] Who in solitude?
Who in this mirror?
Who by his [Gm] lady's command?
Who [F] by his [Gm] own hand?
[Bb] Who in mortal chains?
Who in power?
[Gm] And who, who shall [Eb] I say is [D] calling?
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[Gm]
Who shall [Eb] I say is [D] calling?
[Gm] Who [F] by [Gm] fire?
Who [F] by [Gm] water?
[Bb] Who in the sunshine?
Who in the night time?
[Gm] Who [Bb] by high [Gm] or deep?
Who [F] by [Gm] common tribe?
[Bb] Who in your merry merry month of May?
Who by very slow decay?
[Gm] And who, who shall I [Eb] say is [D] calling?
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
Who, [F] [Gm]
[Bb]
who
[Gm] [F] [Gm] shall [F] [Gm] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Eb] I say [D] is calling?
[Gm]
[Eb]
[N]
Key:  
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
D
1321
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Leonard Cohen - (Live in Austin, 1988) Who By Fire chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Gm, Bb, Gm, F and Gm of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 70 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 141. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Bb Major in mind.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Gm] Who [F] by [Gm] _
fire?
_ _ Who [Bb] [Gm] by water?
_ [Bb] _ Who in the sunshine?
_ _ Who in the night time?
_ [Gm] Who [F] by high [Gm] or deep?
_ _ Who [F] by common [Gm] _ tribe?
_ [Bb] Who in your merry merry month of May?
_ Who by very slow decay?
_ [Gm] _ Who _ _ _ shall [Eb] I say _ is _ _ _ [D] calling?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Who [F] in [Gm] her lonely slip? _
Who [Dm] by [Gm] barbiturate?
[Bb] _ _
Who in his realms of love?
Who by _ something [Gm] blound?
Who [F] _ [Bb] [Gm] by _ avalanche?
Who [F] _ [Gm] by powder? _
[Bb] Who _ for his greed? _ _
Who for his hunger? _
[Gm] And who, _ _ who shall [Eb] I say _ _ _ _ [D] is calling? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Who [F] by [Gm] braver set?
Who [Bb] _ [Gm] by accident?
_ [Bb] Who _ in solitude?
_ _ Who in this mirror? _
_ Who by his [Gm] lady's command?
_ Who [F] by his [Gm] own hand?
_ [Bb] Who _ in mortal chains?
Who _ in power?
[Gm] And who, _ _ _ who shall [Eb] I say _ _ is _ _ [D] _ calling? _ _ _
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Who shall [Eb] I say _ _ _ is _ [D] _ calling? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Who [F] by [Gm] fire? _
_ Who [F] by [Gm] water? _
_ [Bb] Who _ in the sunshine?
_ _ Who in the night time?
[Gm] Who [Bb] by high [Gm] or deep?
_ Who [F] by [Gm] common tribe? _
_ [Bb] Who in your merry merry month of May?
_ Who by very slow decay?
[Gm] And who, _ _ who shall I [Eb] say _ _ _ is _ [D] _ calling? _ _ _
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _
Who, _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
who _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ shall _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I say _ _ _ [D] is _ calling? _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was composed by Leonard Cohen.

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