[Intro]
| Bm D | G A | 2x
[Verse 1]
Bm D
Girl, when you called it quits
G A
You could have done it right
Bm D G
You coulda left this town out of it
A
When you said goodbye
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm D
You ruined everything I love
G A
Ripped my heart right out my chest
Bm D G
Girl, it's like there ain't nothing left
[Chorus]
Bm
You set my world on fire
D G
Yeah, it's all long gone
A Bm
I'm watching flames get higher
D G
And I can't move on
A Bm D G
I just gotta let it burn, burn, burn on down
A Bm D G
Girl, without you it don't turn, turn, turn around
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
A Bm D G A
You set my world on fire
[Verse 2]
Bm D
Can't hit that corner bar
G A
Can't even ride them roads
Bm D G
Don't know my way around this place
A
I can't see through the smoke
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm D
Piled up every memory
G A
Yeah, you took the good with all the bad
Bm D G
Why'd you have to strike that match
[Chorus]
A Bm
And set my world on fire
D G
Yeah, it's all long gone
A Bm
I'm watching flames get higher
D G
And I can't move on
A Bm D G
I just gotta let it burn, burn, burn on down
A Bm D G
Girl, without you it don't turn, turn, turn around
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
A Bm D G A
You set my world on fire
[Bridge]
Bm D
Ain't nothing left for me
G A
In this old nothing town
Bm D G
Guess all we'll be is ashes on the ground
A Bm D G
So, I watch it burn, burn, burn on down
A Bm D G
Ain't nothing I can hold on to right now
A
You set my
[Chorus]
Bm
You set my world on fire
D G
Yeah, it's all long gone
A Bm
I'm watching flames get higher
D G
And I can't move on
A Bm D G
I just gotta let it burn, burn, burn on down
A Bm D G
Girl, without you it don't turn, turn, turn around
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
[Outro]
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
A Bm D G
You set my world on fire
A G
You set my world on fire
How to play "World On Fire" by Nate Smith on guitar
[Intro]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A (repeat 2x)
- Strumming: Use a steady down-up pattern.
- Transition: Ensure smooth changes between chords.
[Verse 1]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Use a relaxed down-up pattern, focusing on downstrokes.
- Dynamics: Play softly to complement the reflective lyrics.
- Transition: Practice clean changes between Bm, D, G, and A.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Increase intensity slightly with a steady down-up pattern.
- Dynamics: Build up to prepare for the chorus.
- Transition: Ensure smooth changes between chords.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Maintain a steady down-up pattern with increased intensity.
- Rhythm: Emphasize the first beat of each measure to give the chorus more impact.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to highlight the chorus.
[Verse 2]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Return to a softer down-up pattern, similar to the first verse.
- Feel: Maintain the same dynamics, focusing on the lyrical delivery.
- Transition: Ensure clean chord changes to keep the verse fluid.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Increase intensity slightly with a steady down-up pattern.
- Dynamics: Build up to prepare for the chorus.
- Transition: Ensure smooth changes between chords.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Maintain a steady down-up pattern with increased intensity.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to make the chorus impactful.
- Emphasis: Highlight the first beat of each measure.
[Bridge]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Gradually build up the intensity.
- Dynamics: Use this section to create a sense of anticipation.
[Chorus]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A
- Strumming: Maintain the steady down-up pattern with increased intensity.
- Dynamics: Play louder than the verse to make the chorus impactful.
- Emphasis: Highlight the first beat of each measure.
[Outro]
- Chords: Bm, D, G, A (repeat)
- Strumming: Gradually soften your strumming as the song concludes.
- Dynamics: End gently, mirroring the song's intro.
[Common Mistakes]
- Switching between Bm and G: Practice the finger positioning for smooth transitions.
- Strumming consistency: Focus on keeping a steady rhythm, especially during dynamic changes.
- Overplaying: Ensure the vocals remain the focal point by not overpowering them with the guitar.
[Song Facts]
"World On Fire" by Nate Smith is a song about the emotional devastation
after a breakup. The lyrics describe the intensity of loss and the feeling
of being left in a place where everything reminds the singer of the past
relationship. The imagery of fire symbolizes the destruction of memories
and the struggle to move on.
[Artist Biography]
Nate Smith is a rising country music artist known for his heartfelt lyrics
and soulful voice. With roots in California, Smith's music blends
traditional country with modern influences, creating a unique sound that
resonates with a wide audience. His authentic storytelling and emotional
performances have quickly garnered a dedicated fanbase.
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