Intro: Dm0 C1 0 Dm2 C3 1I was born a baby boy a long time ago A#4 Dm5 C6 2Back when the hillsides were green and the water would flow Dm7 C8 3But nights they fall and settle like snow A#9 Dm10 C11 4I watched as the hillsides turned white with nowhere to go 5 6 A#12 Dm13 7Oh think I?m gonna start a fire A#14 Dm15 C16 Dm17 8Oh think I?m gonna start a fire 9 10 Dm18 C19 11Now my heart?s a frozen lake where streams used to flow A#20 Dm21 C22 12Down to the forest of my mind where memory would grow Dm23 C24 13Now I walk amongst the trees where the last sun glows A#25 Dm26 C27 14The leaves are all golden and brown with nowhere to go 15 16 A#28 Dm29 17Oh think I?m gonna start a fire A#30 Dm31 C32 Dm33 18Oh think I?m gonna start a fire 19 20 A#34 21My skin like these boulders C35 22Is cracking and older F36 Dm37 23With each passing year that goes A#38 24My cliff face is crumbling C39 25Silently tumbling F40 Am41 Dm42 26Down to the water below A#43 27And if I light a match C44 28I?ll be able to catch Am45 A#46 29The last sun before it goes 30 31 A#47 Dm48 32And oh well I think I?m gonna start a fire A#49 Dm50 33Oh think I?m gonna start a fire A#51 Dm52 C53 34And oh think I?m gonna start a fire now 35 Outro: Dm54 C55 Am56 36