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Fire Burning by Sean Kingston
Fire Burning
Am
Shawty got that super thing
C
Hotter than the sun of south in Spain
G D
Got me soon as I walked through the door, door
Am
My pocket started tickle-ing
C
The way she dropped it low that thang
G D
Got me wanna spend my money on her, her
Am
She get it pop it lock it drop it,
C
That birthday cake,
G D
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
Am C
Now take my red, black card and my jewellery
G
Shawty is cool like the fire,
D
Cool like fire
Am
Somebody call 911
C F
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
G
Whoa
Am
I gotta cool her down
C F
She won't bring the roof to ground on the dance floor
G
Whoa
Am C
She’s fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G D
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Am C
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G D
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
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version 2
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb (1/2 Step Down)
1. There's a melodic figure that recurs prominently throughout the song,
especially at the bridge.
Fig. 1:
eb|-------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------|
Gb|-------------------------------------|
Db|-------------------------------------|
Ab|---2---5-------------2---5-----------|
Eb|-----------2---5-------------2---5---|
"Fi- re bur-ning, fi- re bur-ning"
2. There are a few Jamaican idioms in the lyrics:
a. What a' gwaan? - What's going on?
b. Mon dey - You there [literally, "man (over) there"]
c. Mon dem - All of you
Intro:
[No Chord]
Somebody call 9-1-1!
G
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
Bm
(Fire burning,) What a' gwaan! (fire burning)
G Em A
Kingston, let's go, hey!
Bm
(Hey! Hey!)
G Em A
Red One, (Hey!) hey, hey!
Verse I:
Bm
Shawty got that super thing
(Bm)
Hotter than the sun of south in Spain
G Em A
Got me soon as I walked through the door, oh!
Bm
My pocket started tickling
(Bm)
The way she dropped it low that thang
G Em A
Got me wanna spend my money on her, her
Pre-Chorus:
G
She get it pop it, lock it, drop it
A
That birthday cake
Bm A D
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
G A
Now take my red-black card and my jewelry
F# F#7
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
Chorus:
Bm
Somebody call 9-1-1!
G
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
Bm
I gotta cool her down
G
She won't bring the roof to the ground on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
Intro (Reprise):
Bm
(Fire burning, fire burning)
G Em A
Verse II:
Bm
That body is a masterpiece
(Bm)
The order is one in every hundred years
G Em A
But ain't no doubt I'm taking it home, oh!
Bm
I'm afraid we'll blow them legs
(Bm)
Little mama game is about to change
G Em A
She'll be on covers over the world, world
Pre-Chorus:
G
She get it pop it, lock it, drop it
A
That birthday cake
Bm A D
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
G A
Now take my red-black card and my jewelry
F# F#7
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
Chorus:
Bm
Somebody call 9-1-1!
G
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
Bm
I gotta cool her down
G
She won't bring the roof to the ground on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
Bridge:
[Play Fig. 1 or accentuate root/bass note on downbeat
using the harmony below:]
Bm F# Bm F#
She got that fire in her dance that'll make them fella's run around
Bm F# Bm F#
Hey!
Bm F# Bm F#
No exit from the dance floor so them boys want more
Bm F# Bm F#
Hey!
Bm F# Bm F#
She got that fire in her dance that'll make them fella's run around
Bm F# Bm F#
Mon dey, get outta my way, everybody, sing it now, hey!
Bm F# Bm F#
No exit from the dance floor so them boys want more
Bm F# Bm F#
What a' gwaan? Let's go! Mon dem, let's go, hey!
Pre-Chorus:
[Overlaps last phrase of bridge.]
G
She get it pop it, lock it, drop it
A
That birthday cake
Bm A D
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
G A
Now take my red-black card and my jewelry
F# F#7
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
Chorus:
[No Chord]
Somebody call 9-1-1!
G
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
Bm
I gotta cool her down
G
She won't bring the roof to the ground on the dance floor
Em A
Whoa-oh-oh!
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
D A
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
G Em A
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
Bm
Somebody call 9-1-1!
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version 3
Capo 1
Somebody call 911!
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor, whoa
Em
Shawty got that super thing
Hotter than the sun in the south in Spain
G Cadd9
Got me soon as I walked through the door
Em
My pocket started tickling
The way she drop it low, that thang
G Cadd9
Got me wan' spend my money on her, her
Em G
She get it, pop it, lock it, drop it, that birthday cake
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
Now take my red, black card and my jewelry
Em Cadd9
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
G
Somebody call 911!
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor, whoa
G
I gotta cool her down
G Cadd9
She wan' bring the roof to ground
G Cadd9
On the dance floor, whoa
G Cadd9
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
(Fire burning, fire burning)
Em
That body is a masterpiece
The order is one in every hundred years
G
But ain't no doubt I'm taking it home, home
Em
I'm afraid we'll blow them legs
Little mama game is about to change
G
She'll be on covers over the world
Em G
She get it, pop it, lock it, drop it, that birthday cake
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
Now take my red, black card and my jewelry
Em Cadd9
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
G
Somebody call 911!
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor, whoa
G Cadd9
I gotta cool her down
G Cadd9
She wan' bring the roof to ground
G Cadd9
On the dance floor, whoa
G Cadd9
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
Em
She got that fire in the dance
Cadd9, D
That'll make them fellas run around
Em
No exit from the dance floor
Cadd9, D
So them boys wan' more
Em G
She get it, pop it, lock it, drop it, that birthday cake
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
Now take my red, black card and my jewelry
Em Cadd9
Shawty is cool like the fire, cool like fire
G
Somebody call 911!
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor, whoa
G Cadd9
I gotta cool her down
G Cadd9
She wan' bring the roof to ground
G Cadd9
On the dance floor, whoa
G Cadd9
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawty's fire burning on the dance floor
Em =Somebody call 911!
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version 4
Capo 1 (in standard turning)
Capo 2 (for 12 strings tuned down one half step...because we can)
Intro….
Somebody call 911 shawty fire burning on the dance floor…
Kingston
Lets Go
Hey, hey, hey
Red One
Hey Hey
Am
Shawty got that super thing
Am
Hotter than the sun of south in Spain
Am F G
Got me soon as I walked through the door, door
Am
My pocket started tickle-ing
Am
The way she dropped it low that thang
Am F G
Got me wanna spend my money on her, her
Am
She get it pop it lock it drop it,
F Am
That birthday cake,
Am G Am
Got a candle, need to blow that crazy flame away
Am F Am
Now take my red, black card and my jewellery
Am G
Shawty is cool like the fire,
G
Cool like fire
Am
Somebody call 911
C F
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
G
Whoa
Am
I gotta cool her down
C F
She won't bring the roof to ground on the dance floor
G
Whoa
Am G
She’s fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
F G
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Am C
She's fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
F G
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Fire burning fire burning
That body is a masterpiece
The order is one in every hundred years
But ain’t no doubt I’m taking it home
????
Little mama game is about to change
Shell be on covers over the world
She get it pop it lock it drop it that birthday cake
Got a candle need to blow that crazy flame away
Take my red, black card and my jewellery
Shawty is cool like the fire
Cool like fire
Somebody call 911
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Whoa
I gotta cool her down
She won't bring the roof to ground on the dance floor
Whoa
She’s fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
She’s fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Vocal Only
She got that fire in her dance that’ll make them fellas run around
Hey
No exit from the dance floor so them boys want more
Hey
She got that fire in her dance thatll make them fellas run around
??? get outta my way , everybody, sing it now
No exit from the dance floor so them boys want more
She get it pop it lock it drop it that birthday cake
Got a candle need to blow that crazy flame away
Take my red , black card and my jewellery
Shawty is cool like the fire
Cool like fire
Somebody call 911
Shawty fire burning on the dance floor
Whoa
I gotta cool her down
She won't bring the roof to ground on the dance floor
Whoa
Shes fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Shes fire burning, fire burning on the dance floor
That little shawtys fire burning on the dance floor
Somebody call 911
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