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# Paper in Fire - John Cougar Mellencamp (1987) B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 She had a dream and boy it was a good one B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 So she chased after her dream with much desire B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 But when she got too close to her expectations
Well the Adream burned upE like paper in fireB5 Chorus: Paper in Dfire, stinkin' up the B5ashtray Paper in Afire, smokin' up the Ealley ways Who's to Asay the way a man should Espend his days Do you let them AsmolderE like paper in B5fire?
He wanted live with no involvement So he chased the wind that's all his silly life required And the days of vanity went on forever And he saw his days burn up like paper in fire Chorus Interlude D B5 D E D B5 E A D B5 There is a good life right across this green field And each generation stares at it from afar But we keep no check on our appetites So the green fields turn to brown like paper in fire Chorus Chords: B7(no 3rd) x242xx E/B x22100 B5 x244xx Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 08:34:22 -0800 From: Blackbeard <svsmith@pacbell.net> Subject: Paper in Fire - John Cougar Mellencamp (CRD) Paper in Fire - John Cougar Mellencamp (1987) B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 She had a dream and boy it was a good one B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 So she chased after her dream with much desire B7(no 3rd) E/B B5 But when she got too close to her expectations
Well the Adream burned upE like paper in fireB5 Chorus: Paper in Dfire, stinkin' up the B5ashtray Paper in Afire, smokin' up the Ealley ways Who's to Asay the way a man should Espend his days Do you let them AsmolderE like paper in B5fire?
He wanted live with no involvement So he chased the wind that's all his silly life required And the days of vanity went on forever And he saw his days burn up like paper in fire Chorus Interlude D B5 D E D B5 E A D B5 There is a good life right across this green field And each generation stares at it from afar But we keep no check on our appetites So the green fields turn to brown like paper in fire Chorus Chords: B7(no 3rd) x242xx E/B x22100 B5 x244xx -- _____ ///// oo \\\\\ C ) ///// __ \\\\\\___\\\ ///// XXXX \\\ \\\\ XXXXXXX \\ //// XXXXXXXXX \\ \ -=-blackbeard-=-