Roxette: Fireworks ------------------ Written by Per Gessle 11/2/1995 Intro: e|-------------------------------------- B|-------------------------------------- G|-------------------------------------- x2 D|-------------------------------------- A|--------1----------------1-1-1-------- E|-\1-3-3---3----1-3---3-3-------3------ I once new a girl I can't remember her name But I remember her face cos her sister looked the same. They both left school, but they couldn't find a job So they said farewell and stole a small town car. C A#m G As they were riding by the beach some summer night C A#m G F the radio shouted out one of those songs that might just change your life It went like this: D G A "Checkin' in checkin' out D G A D Bm Making love I like watching all your fireworks G A E I like it when I light those stars in your eyes G C D Just like fireworks in the sky" Yes it did. Throwing some poems to the ports and docks D C G They were sleeping outdoors puching all their luck They sent me a letter full of pills and thrills D C Then they both got rich and moved to Hollywood Hills. C A#m G Yea they made lots of money playing folk guitar C A#m G F Cos everywhere the boys went crazy just to hear these words of art: (CHORUS) as before, & harmonica solo: just play D A D A throughout E A B "Checkin' in checkin' out (take it to the sky) E A B E C#m Making love I like watching all your fireworks A B F# I like it when I light those stars in your eyes A D E Just like fireworks in the sky" They're coming to get you They're coming to get you now (right now) Coming to get you now e|-------------------------------------- B|-------------------------------------- G|-------------------------------------- } to end. D|-------------------------------------- A|--------3----------------3-3-3-------- E|-\3-5-5---5----3-5---5-5-------5------ Watch the sky!