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