Van Halen - On Fire: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "On Fire" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

D#m              C
Turn your radios on
             D#m
I'll appear right there, yes I will
                 C
Turn me up real loud
            D#m
I'm in your ears

Fm
'N' I'm hangin' ten now, baby
                           C
As I ride your sonic—ooh, wave
(Good God, y'all)

Chorus:
D#m
I'm on fire
I'm on fire
I'm on fire
I'm on fire

Oh yeah
One time

Fire
Fire, fire

Ow!
Whoo!
Ow! (Ah-ha)
Whoo, whoo

Lay your bodies down
I'm in your beds, your beds
Pull your headphones on
I'm in your heads, ah

'N' I'm hangin' ten now, baby
As I ride your sonic—ooh, wave
(Good God, y'all)
Ahh!

Chorus:
I'm on fire
I'm on fire
I'm on fire (Oh!)
I'm on fire (Whoo, whoo)
I'm on fire (Whoo, whoo)
I'm on fire (Ooh)
I'm on fire (Ooh)
I'm on fire
Ow!


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

C

Guitar chord C

D#m

Guitar chord D#m

Fm

Guitar chord Fm

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 "On Fire" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "On Fire" by Van Halen.