Chords for Old Flames - Foster and Allen
Tempo:
152.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, someone [A] who
I [B] used to take comfort from long before I [E] met you
I [B]
[E] caught a spark from her eye, a forgotten [A] desire
With [B] a word or a touch, Lord, I could have beckoned [E] that fire
But [B]
[E] old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B] No one can light up the night like [E] you do
[B]
[E] Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two
[B] But old flames can't hold a candle [E] to you
[B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] Sometimes at night I think of the lovers [A] I've known
And [B] I remember how holding them helped me not feel so [E] alone
Then [B]
[E] I feel you beside me and even their memories [A] are gone
Like [B] stars in the night, lost in the sweet light [E] of dawn
But [B]
[E] old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B] No one can light up the night like [E] you do
[B]
[E] Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two
[B] But old flames can't hold a candle [E] to you
[B]
[E] Old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B]
[E]
[B]
[E] Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, someone [A] who
I [B] used to take comfort from long before I [E] met you
I [B]
[E] caught a spark from her eye, a forgotten [A] desire
With [B] a word or a touch, Lord, I could have beckoned [E] that fire
But [B]
[E] old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B] No one can light up the night like [E] you do
[B]
[E] Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two
[B] But old flames can't hold a candle [E] to you
[B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[B]
[E] Sometimes at night I think of the lovers [A] I've known
And [B] I remember how holding them helped me not feel so [E] alone
Then [B]
[E] I feel you beside me and even their memories [A] are gone
Like [B] stars in the night, lost in the sweet light [E] of dawn
But [B]
[E] old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B] No one can light up the night like [E] you do
[B]
[E] Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two
[B] But old flames can't hold a candle [E] to you
[B]
[E] Old flames can't hold a candle [A] to you
[B]
Key:
E
B
A
E
B
A
E
B
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, someone [A] who _
I _ [B] used to take comfort from long before I [E] met you _
I _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ caught a spark from her eye, a forgotten _ [A] desire _ _
With [B] a word or a touch, Lord, I could have beckoned [E] that fire _
But [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ old flames _ can't hold a candle [A] to you _
_ _ [B] No _ one can light up the night like [E] you _ do
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or _ two
_ [B] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [E] to _ you
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Sometimes at night I think of the lovers [A] I've known _
And [B] I remember how holding them helped me not feel so [E] alone _ _
Then [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] I feel you beside me and even their memories [A] are gone _ _
Like [B] _ stars in the night, _ lost in the sweet light [E] of dawn _ _
But [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ old flames can't hold a candle [A] to _ you
_ _ [B] No _ one can light up the night like [E] you _ do
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two _
_ [B] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [E] to _ _ you
_ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Old _ flames can't hold a candle [A] to _ _ _ you
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, someone [A] who _
I _ [B] used to take comfort from long before I [E] met you _
I _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ caught a spark from her eye, a forgotten _ [A] desire _ _
With [B] a word or a touch, Lord, I could have beckoned [E] that fire _
But [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ old flames _ can't hold a candle [A] to you _
_ _ [B] No _ one can light up the night like [E] you _ do
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or _ two
_ [B] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [E] to _ you
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Sometimes at night I think of the lovers [A] I've known _
And [B] I remember how holding them helped me not feel so [E] alone _ _
Then [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] I feel you beside me and even their memories [A] are gone _ _
Like [B] _ stars in the night, _ lost in the sweet light [E] of dawn _ _
But [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ old flames can't hold a candle [A] to _ you
_ _ [B] No _ one can light up the night like [E] you _ do
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Flickering embers of love, I've known one [A] or two _
_ [B] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [E] to _ _ you
_ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Old _ flames can't hold a candle [A] to _ _ _ you
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _