George Strait, The Fireman (1985)
Key: :[A] (w: Mack Vickery, Wayne Kemp) (BPM: 169)
INTRO: [A] [E] [A] [A]
CHORUS:
Well they call me the
[A] fireman,
[D] that's my
[A] name
Making my
[A] rounds all over
[A] town, putting out old
[E] flames
Well,
[A] everybody like to have a
[A] what I got
I can
[D] cool 'em down when they're
[D] smouldering hot
I'm the
[A] fireman,
[E] that's my
[A] name
VERSE 1:
Last
[A] night they had a bad one, a
[E] mile or two down the
[A] road
Well, my
[A] buddy walked out, and
[A] left his woman burning out of con-
[E]-trol
Well, I was
[A] down there in about a
[A] hour or so
With a
[D] little mouth to mouth she was
[D] ready to go
I'm the
[A] fireman,
[E] that's my
[A] name
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK: [over CHORUS]
VERSE 2:
I got a
[A] fire engine red
[E] T-bird automo
[A] bile
In a
[A] minute or less I can be dressed fit to
[E] kill
I work
[A] twenty-four on and
[A] twenty-four off
When they
[D] get too hot they just give me a call
I'm the
[A] fireman,
[E] that's my
[A] name
REPEAT CHORUS:
OUTRO:
They call me the
[D] fireman,
[E] that's my
[A] name
