Fireball
(Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice)
From "Fireball", 1971
verse 1:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------5--------------------------5---------
E|--(5h)7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---7-5---(5h)7--7-7-7-7-7-7---7-5--7x-
v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v v v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v v


The golden light about you -- show me where you''re from
The magic in your eye bewitches -- all you gaze upon
You stand up on your hill and -- behop all around you
They wonder where you''re from oh -- they wonder where I found you


chorus 1:
e|--------------------------------------7----------------------2----
B|-----------------------9------------7-7----------------------2----
G|-----------------------9------------8-8----------------------3----
D|-----------------------9------------9-9----------------------4----
A|-------------4-5-7------------------------------------------------
E|--5----------------0------------7---------7-7-----------3--------


Oh my love it''s a -- long way Where you''re from it''s a long way


verse 2:
I tried to understand you, -- I tried to love you right
The way you smile and touch me always sets my heart alight
Your lips are like a fire -- burning through my soul
And people ask me where you''re from They really wanna know


chorus 2:
e|----------------------------------------------------------2-------
B|----------------------------------------------------------2-------
G|----------------------------------------------------------3-------
D|--------------------------------9-------------------------4-------
A|-------------4-5-6-(7)----------9-------------------------4-------
E|--5-----------------0-----------7---------------------------------


Oh my soul it''s a long way -- Where you''re from it''s a long way


interlude 1:
e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4------
E|------------------------------------------------------------------

v v ^ ...


Magic woman -- wreckin'' up my soul


e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-
E|----------------------------------3-3-3-3-------------------------


Things you tell me have -- never been told


e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-------------------------3h4p3h4-
E|----------------------------------5-----52-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------

trill

Magic woman -- I don''t know


e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------------------------------------
G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D|------------------------------------------------------------------
A|------------------3h4p3h4---------3h4p3h4---some weird scratching-
E|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---------2-2-2-2---------------------------------

(...4 times...)


Electric before me I love you so I love you so


verse 3:
You''re racing like a fireball -- dancing like a ghost
You''re gemini and I don''t know which one I like the most
My head is getting broken and my -- mind is getting bust
But now I''m coming with you down the road of golden dust


chorus 3:
Oh my love it''s a long way Where you''re from it''s a long way


interlude 2 (after Roger''s solo):
e|------------------------------------------------------------------
B|--7x---7-7x---7x--------------------------------------------------
G|--8x---8-8x---8x---3-4--------------------------------------------
D|--9x---9-9x---9x-----------3-4------------------------------------
A|--9x---9-9x---9x-------1-2----------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------0-1-2-3-4-5-5h7--7-7-7-7-7...


verse riff over Jon''s solo

verse riff again


chorus 4:
e|------5-----------7---11------------------------------------------
B|------5---9-9---7-7---11------------------------------------------
G|------6---9-9---8-8---11------------------------------------------
D|------7---9-9---9-9---11------------------------------------------
A|------7---7-7---9-----9-------------------------------------------
E|--5---------------------------------------------------------------


verse again until fade...