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