Chords for Should've Been A Fireman by Rob Adams Acoustic
Tempo:
118.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [C]
[G] [D] [D] [G]
[D] [C]
Well we [D] never [C] wanted it dispatched this [G] way.
They're supposed to be a house [D] miles away.
Wiping the sleep out of our [G] eyes.
[D] Getting in our [C] gear and asking [D] where to drive.
We knew we'd [C] be there in at least five [D] minutes.
We didn't [C] dare stop.
There's a [G] child in here.
We [C] saw the glow [D] as he moved away.
[G] We never [C] liked to see them look that way.
[G] Should've been a [D] fireman.
[E] Should've learned [G] my role in the [C] night.
[D] Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house fire.
[C] Sitting at a young girl's line.
[C]
[D] Just like Royal [C] John.
Singing [G] those [D] firehouse songs.
Oh, I should've [G] been a fireman.
[C]
I [G] might have had a [D] sidekick named Johnny Gage.
Running wild through the houses.
[C]
Chasing the [D] flame.
Hitting [D] it up on the brink of [G] danger.
Trying so [C] hard just to save her.
[G] Mask up young man.
Haven't you [D] been told?
Well, [G] the bedroom's [D] in the back.
And this we know.
[G] We've been out all night on [C] three wrecked cars.
[G]
[D] Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
In my heart.
Should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
[E] Should've [G] learned my role tonight.
No.
Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house [C] fire.
Sitting [G] at a young girl's line.
[C] [D]
[G] Just like [C] Royal John.
[D] Singing those firehouse songs.
[C] Oh, I should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
[C] [D] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[C]
I might [G]
have [G] had a sidekick named Johnny [D]
Gage.
[G] Running wild through the houses.
Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
Riding [D] me into [G] the fuel house fire.
Sitting [G] at a young [D] girl's line.
Just like Royal [C] John.
[D] Singing [G] those firehouse songs.
[D] Oh, I should've been [G] a fireman.
[C] [D] Yeah, I should've been [G] a fireman.
[C]
[D] Should've [G] been a fireman.
[D] [G] [D] [D]
[G] [C]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G] [D] [D] [G]
[D] [C]
Well we [D] never [C] wanted it dispatched this [G] way.
They're supposed to be a house [D] miles away.
Wiping the sleep out of our [G] eyes.
[D] Getting in our [C] gear and asking [D] where to drive.
We knew we'd [C] be there in at least five [D] minutes.
We didn't [C] dare stop.
There's a [G] child in here.
We [C] saw the glow [D] as he moved away.
[G] We never [C] liked to see them look that way.
[G] Should've been a [D] fireman.
[E] Should've learned [G] my role in the [C] night.
[D] Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house fire.
[C] Sitting at a young girl's line.
[C]
[D] Just like Royal [C] John.
Singing [G] those [D] firehouse songs.
Oh, I should've [G] been a fireman.
[C]
I [G] might have had a [D] sidekick named Johnny Gage.
Running wild through the houses.
[C]
Chasing the [D] flame.
Hitting [D] it up on the brink of [G] danger.
Trying so [C] hard just to save her.
[G] Mask up young man.
Haven't you [D] been told?
Well, [G] the bedroom's [D] in the back.
And this we know.
[G] We've been out all night on [C] three wrecked cars.
[G]
[D] Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
In my heart.
Should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
[E] Should've [G] learned my role tonight.
No.
Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house [C] fire.
Sitting [G] at a young girl's line.
[C] [D]
[G] Just like [C] Royal John.
[D] Singing those firehouse songs.
[C] Oh, I should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
[C] [D] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[C]
I might [G]
have [G] had a sidekick named Johnny [D]
Gage.
[G] Running wild through the houses.
Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
Riding [D] me into [G] the fuel house fire.
Sitting [G] at a young [D] girl's line.
Just like Royal [C] John.
[D] Singing [G] those firehouse songs.
[D] Oh, I should've been [G] a fireman.
[C] [D] Yeah, I should've been [G] a fireman.
[C]
[D] Should've [G] been a fireman.
[D] [G] [D] [D]
[G] [C]
[C] [G]
[D]
Key:
D
G
C
E
D
G
C
E
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ Well we [D] never [C] wanted it dispatched this [G] way.
They're supposed to be a house [D] miles away.
Wiping the sleep out of our [G] eyes.
[D] Getting in our [C] gear and asking [D] where to drive.
We knew we'd [C] be there in at least five [D] minutes.
We didn't [C] dare stop.
There's a [G] child in here.
We [C] saw the glow [D] as he moved away.
[G] We never [C] liked to see them _ look that way.
_ _ _ [G] Should've been a [D] fireman.
_ _ [E] _ Should've learned [G] my role in the [C] night.
_ _ _ [D] Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house fire.
_ [C] _ Sitting at a young girl's line.
[C] _
_ [D] _ _ Just like Royal [C] John.
Singing [G] those [D] firehouse songs.
Oh, I should've [G] been a fireman.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ I [G] might have had a [D] sidekick named Johnny Gage.
Running wild through the houses.
[C]
Chasing the [D] flame.
Hitting [D] it up on the brink of [G] danger.
Trying so [C] hard just to save her.
[G] Mask up young man.
Haven't you [D] been told?
Well, [G] the bedroom's [D] in the back.
And this we know.
[G] We've been out all night on [C] three wrecked cars.
[G]
[D] Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
In my heart.
_ _ Should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
_ _ [E] Should've [G] learned my role tonight.
No.
_ Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house _ _ [C] fire.
Sitting [G] at a young girl's line.
[C] _ _ [D] _
[G] Just like [C] Royal John.
[D] Singing those firehouse songs.
[C] Oh, I should've [G] been a [D] fireman. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I might [G] _ _ _ _
have [G] had a sidekick named Johnny _ _ [D]
Gage.
[G] Running wild through the houses.
Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
Riding [D] me into [G] the fuel house _ fire.
Sitting [G] at a young [D] girl's line.
_ _ _ Just like Royal [C] John.
[D] Singing [G] those firehouse songs.
[D] Oh, I should've been [G] a fireman. _
[C] _ [D] Yeah, I should've been [G] a fireman.
_ [C] _
_ [D] Should've [G] been a fireman. _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ Well we [D] never [C] wanted it dispatched this [G] way.
They're supposed to be a house [D] miles away.
Wiping the sleep out of our [G] eyes.
[D] Getting in our [C] gear and asking [D] where to drive.
We knew we'd [C] be there in at least five [D] minutes.
We didn't [C] dare stop.
There's a [G] child in here.
We [C] saw the glow [D] as he moved away.
[G] We never [C] liked to see them _ look that way.
_ _ _ [G] Should've been a [D] fireman.
_ _ [E] _ Should've learned [G] my role in the [C] night.
_ _ _ [D] Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house fire.
_ [C] _ Sitting at a young girl's line.
[C] _
_ [D] _ _ Just like Royal [C] John.
Singing [G] those [D] firehouse songs.
Oh, I should've [G] been a fireman.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ I [G] might have had a [D] sidekick named Johnny Gage.
Running wild through the houses.
[C]
Chasing the [D] flame.
Hitting [D] it up on the brink of [G] danger.
Trying so [C] hard just to save her.
[G] Mask up young man.
Haven't you [D] been told?
Well, [G] the bedroom's [D] in the back.
And this we know.
[G] We've been out all night on [C] three wrecked cars.
[G]
[D] Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
In my heart.
_ _ Should've [G] been a [D] fireman.
_ _ [E] Should've [G] learned my role tonight.
No.
_ Wearing my bunker [C] gear.
Riding [D] me into the [G] fuel house _ _ [C] fire.
Sitting [G] at a young girl's line.
[C] _ _ [D] _
[G] Just like [C] Royal John.
[D] Singing those firehouse songs.
[C] Oh, I should've [G] been a [D] fireman. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I might [G] _ _ _ _
have [G] had a sidekick named Johnny _ _ [D]
Gage.
[G] Running wild through the houses.
Dreaming my endless [C] prayer.
Riding [D] me into [G] the fuel house _ fire.
Sitting [G] at a young [D] girl's line.
_ _ _ Just like Royal [C] John.
[D] Singing [G] those firehouse songs.
[D] Oh, I should've been [G] a fireman. _
[C] _ [D] Yeah, I should've been [G] a fireman.
_ [C] _
_ [D] Should've [G] been a fireman. _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _