A FIRE I CAN'T PUT OUT
George Strait
(Staedtler)
1982, MCA Records
Submitted by: Christopher R.

Intro

(D) I'm finding out how hot                        
An (Gmaj7) old flame can (G) burn
(A) You're a feeling I (A7) haven't forgot
The (G) love I can't un(D)learn
You've become a memory (Gmaj7)
I can't live with(G)out
You'll always be a (A) fire I can't put (D) out (D/F#)
                     
(G) I don't know how to handle
The (D) dream you left behind (D/F#)
(G) It's like a lighted candle
Burning up my (A) mind (A7) 
At (D) least I'm happy knowing
What (Gmaj7) love is all a(G)bout
You'll always be a (A) fire I can't put (D) out (D7)

(D) Embers to ashes
That's (Gmaj7) how it should (G) be
(A) You'd think by know my (A7) heart would know
And (G) it could set you (D) free
The things I've tried
The tears I've (Gmaj7) cried
I guess there's no (G) doubt
You'll always be a (A) fire I can't put (D) out (D/F#)

(G) I don't know how to handle
The (D) dream you left behind (D/F#)
(G) It's like a lighted candle
Burning up my (A) mind (A7) 
At (D) least I'm happy knowing
What (Gmaj7) love is all a(G)bout
You'll always be a (A) fire I can't put (Bm) out (Bm/A) (G)
You'll always be a (A) fire I can't put (D)   (Asus)   (D)