Ring of Fire
Johnny Cash (Written by June Carter)

Midi (G228)    Midi 2(Bb170) Midi 3(B103)
Johnny Cash, June Carter and Merle Kilgore

Lead In:  7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9  -8 9 |7  7   7 7  7  -8  -7  7
         (I  fell  into a ring   of  fire  I fell into a ring of fire)

Verse 1:
  6   6 6  -6 -5    6       (7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9 -8 9 )
Love is a burnin' thing,    (I  fell  into a ring   of fire)
 5   5   5   5 -5 -4   4     7  7   7 7  7  -8  -7  7
and it makes a fiery ring.  (I fell into a ring of fire)
   6   6  -6   -5 6     (7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9 -8 9)
Bound by wild desire -- (I  fell  into a ring   of fire)
5  5    5 5 5  -5  -4  4
I fell into a ring of fire.

Chorus:
6  -7  -8 -8 -8 7  7     7   7  -6 6   6  6     6    -7    -8
I fell in to a burnin' ring of fire -- I went down, down, down,
 -8  -8    7     7   -6 6       
And the flames went higher.
 5  -4   4      5      6     5   -5  -4  5 6   5   -5  -4   4
And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire, the ring of fire.

(7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9  -8 9 |7  7   7 7  7  -8  -7  7
(I  fell  into a ring   of  fire  I fell into a ring of fire)

(7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9  -8 9 |7  7   7 7  7  -8  -7  7
(I  fell  into a ring   of  fire  I fell into a ring of fire)

Chorus:
6  -7  -8 -8 -8 7  7     7   7  -6 6   6  6     6    -7    -8
I fell in to a burnin' ring of fire -- I went down, down, down,
 -8  -8    7     7   -6 6       
And the flames went higher.
 5  -4   4      5      6     5    5  -4  5 6   5   -5  -4   4
And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire, the ring of fire.

Verse 2:
 6    6    6  -6  -5   6     (7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9 -8 9 )
The taste of love is sweet   (I  fell  into a ring   of fire)
  5    5   5 -5   -4   4      7  7   7 7  7  -8  -7  7
when hearts like ours meet.  (I fell into a ring of fire)
6  6    -6  -5   6  5   5     (7 7 -8 | 8 8 8 8 | 8 8 -9 -8 9 )
I fell for you like a child   (I  fell  into a ring   of fire)
 5   5   5   -5   -4    4
oh, but the fire went wild.

Chorus:
6  -7  -8 -8 -8 7  7     7   7  -6 6   6  6     6    -7    -8
I fell in to a burnin' ring of fire -- I went down, down, down,
 -8  -8    7     7   -6 6       
And the flames went higher.
 5  -4   4      5      6     5    5  -4  5 6   5   -5  -4   4
And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire, the ring of fire.

Chorus:
6  -7  -8 -8 -8 7  7     7   7  -6 6   6  6     6    -7    -8
I fell in to a burnin' ring of fire -- I went down, down, down,
 -8  -8    7     7   -6 6       
And the flames went higher.
 5  -4   4      5      6     5    5  -4  5 6   5   -5  -4   4
And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire, the ring of fire.

 5  -4   4      5      6     5    5  -4  5 6   5   -5  -4   4
And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire, the ring of fire.

 5   -5  -4   4     5   -5  -4   4   (and Fade)
the ring of fire.  the ring of fire.