[ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Firecracker, you waved in the night, [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] Something that I saw was a flaming, [ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Your body, it was real in the light, [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] On the fourth of july, we were screaming [ F#m ] [ D ] Well I saw the lonley road, [ A ] You left and said to me, don't follow, [ E ] Cause I'll only bring you sorrow. [ F#m ] [ D ] And head on down my lonley road, You left and I just said [riff one] No, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no [ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Well I'm back in, my old town again [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] Is there something still alive that I left here? [ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Do you still like, the boys on the street? [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] I will take you uptown, just to see you meet them. Chorus [No chord here, I just thump my guitar with my palm] I said I've, been reading the bible for a change, Maybe there's something I have miswsed there, Well I seen, well I seen some eyes in the rain, they creep out my mind, And I saw you whisper, [ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Firecracker, you waved in the night, [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] Something that I saw was a flaming, [ A ] [ G ] [ A ] Do you feel like, we left something here, [ G ] [ D ] [ E ] Something worth coming back and cleaning? [ F#m ] [ D ] Well I saw the lonley road, [ A ] You left and said to me, don't follow, [ E ] Cause I'll only bring you sorrow. [ F#m ] [ D ] And head on down my lonley road, [ A ] You left and said, you said to me, Don't follow, [ E ] cause we'll sleep and drink for tomorrow, [ F#m ] [ D ] And in the dead of night, [ A ] You left and said to me, don't follow, [ E ] Cause I'll only bring you sorrow. [ F#m ] [ D ] And head on down my lonley road, You left and I just said [riff one] No, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no Riff One e | --------------- | B | --------------- | G | --------------- | D | -7-2-4-6-7----- | A | -5-4-2-4-5----- | E | --------------- |
