Learn to play "Watching My Old Flame" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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C Am7 She's slippin' on that black dress that's showin' every curve F C G Lettin' out her long hair, so beautiful it hurts C Am7 She's off to paint the town like those lips she painted red F C Nothin' I can say to stop her, that I ain't already G said Chorus: C Am It's been over for a while and we both know it (Know it, know it) F And I keep prayin' that maybe she might turn around C G/B G (Turn around, turn around) C If there's a lisped of a spark left, Am she don't show it (Show it, show it) F G Yeah she's movin' on from me there ain't no doubt Dm F It's the hardest thing watchin' my old flame, C Am7 go out The minute she walks in somewhere, heads are gonna turn The whiskey ain't the only thing in me that's gonna burn I know she's out there lookin' for a brand new fire to light And the way the wind's been blowin', she won't be home tonight Chorus: It's been over for a while and we both know it And I keep prayin' maybe she might turn around If there's a least bit of a spark left, she don't show it Yeah, she's movin' on from me, there ain't no doubt It's the hardest thing watchin' my old flame go out Just go out Chorus: It's been over for a while and we both know it And there ain't a chance in hell she'll turn around If there's a least bit of a spark left, she don't show it Yeah, she's movin' on from me, there ain't no doubt It's the hardest thing watchin' my old flame go out Hmm You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm ![]() Am7 ![]() B ![]() C ![]() Dm ![]() F ![]() G ![]() Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Watching My Old Flame" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Watching My Old Flame" by Cody Johnson.