Chords used:
           
e|-x--------x-
B|-2--------2-
G|-2--------2-
D|-2--------4-
A|-0--------0-
E|-x--------x-


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[Verse]

             
   I get up in

         
 the evening, 

         
       and I a


in't got nothi

ng to say
             
   I come home

         
 in the mornin

             
g,         I g

           
o to bed feeli

/
ng the same wa

y
             
   I ain't not

             
hing but tired

             
,        Yeah 

           
I'm just tired

 and bored wit

h myself
             
   Hey there b

        
aby,          

         
  I could use 

just a little 

help

[Chorus]
             
   You can't s

             
tart a fire,  

  You can't st

art a fire wit

hout a spark
             
    This gun's

           
 for hire,    

              
 even if we're

          
 just dancing 

in the dark

[Instrumental]
A and F#m/A ch
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|------------
A|-0-0-0-0-2--
E|------------

ords throughou
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
----|---------
2h4-|-0-0-0-0-
----|---------

t, guitar solo
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2--2h4-2-0---|
------------2|

 over chords. 
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-0-0-0-0-2--2h
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(4 bars)
--|-----------
--|-----------
--|-----------
--|-----------
4-|-0-0-0-0-2-
--|-----------

----------|
----------|
----------|
----------|
-2h4-2-0-0|
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[Verse]
             
   Messages ke

             
ep getting cle

#         
arer,         

              
radio's on and

     
 I'm moving 'r

ound the place
             
   I check my 

             
look in the mi

#         
rror,         

              
 I wanna chang

     
e my clothes, 

my hair, my fa

ce
             
   And I ain't

            
 getting nowhe

             
re,       I'm 

       
just living in

 a dump like t

his
             
   There's som

              
ething happeni

         
ng somewhere, 

          
       baby I 

/
just know ther

e is

[Chorus]
             
   You can't s

            
tart a fire,  

You can't star

t a fire witho

ut a spark
             
   This gun's 

           
for hire,     

              
even if we're 

         
just dancing i

n the dark

[Instrumental]
A and F#m/A ch
e|------------
B|------------
G|--2-2-2-2-4-
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

ords throughou
-----|--------
-----|--------
-4/6-|-2-2-2-2
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------

t. Guitar Solo
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-4--4/6-4-2---
------------4-
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 over chords. 
|-------------
|-------------
|-2-2-2-2-4--4
|-------------
|-------------
|-------------

(4 bars)
--|-----------
--|-----------
/6|-2-2-2-2-4-
--|-----------
--|-----------
--|-----------

----------|
----------|
-4/6-4-2-2|
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[Bridge]
           
   You sit aro

              
und getting ol

            
der,     there

              
's a joke here

  
 somewhere and

 it's on me
           
  I'll shake t

              
his world off 

             
my shoulders, 

             
     come on b

           
aby this laugh

's on me

[Verse]
             
   Stay on the

           
 streets of th

/           
is town,      

              
   they'll be 

 
carving you up

 alright
             
   They say yo

            
u gotta stay h

          
ungry.        

              
  hey baby, I'

      [
m just about s

tarving tonigh

t
             
   I'm dying f

            
or some action

             
,       I'm si

              
ck of sitting 

     
'round here tr

ying to write 

this book
             
   I need a lo

         
ve reaction,  

             
         come 

    
on  baby gimme

 just one look

[Chorus]
             
   You can't s

            
tart a fire   

sitting 'round

 crying over a

 broken heart
             
   This gun's 

           
for hire,     

              
    Even if we

          
're just danci

ng in the dark
             
   You can't s

             
tart a fire   

 worrying abou

t your little 

world falling 

apart
             
   This gun's 

            
for hire,     

             
     Even if w

           
e're just danc

ing in the dar

k

[Outro]
Guitar solo x2
e|------------
B|------------
G|--2-2-2-2-4-
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

-----|--------
-----|--------
-4/6-|-2-2-2-2
-----|--------
-----|--------
-----|--------

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-4--4/6-4-2---
------------4-
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|-------------
|-------------
|-2-2-2-2-4--4
|-------------
|-------------
|-------------

--|-----------
--|-----------
/6|-2-2-2-2-4-
--|-----------
--|-----------
--|-----------

----------|
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-4/6-4-2-2|
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Happens over these chords:
     
     Even if w

e're just danc

ing in the dar

k

     

     
      Even if 

we're just dan

cing in the da

rk
     
      Even if 

we're just dan

cing in the da

rk




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| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| /  Slide up

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