Florida Georgia Line - Sippin’ On Fire Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram- Guitar C* chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
Girl you [Em]melt me like ice and [C]whiskey
With those [G]blue fling looks that you [D]give me, you can’t [Em]hide what’s [C]inside
And it’s [G]killing me right now to see you [D]wanna slip off with me [C]again.
[chorus]
Why should [C]we go round and round the [G]truth, like we been doin?
[D]Every time we lie girl we’re losing, so why should [C]we spend Saturday night [G]alone,
When I can call you on the [D]phone, pick you up Make it up as we go along
[C]Pull and all nighter [G]chasing that desire [D]sparks flying in her eyes like lighters (like lighters)
[C]Get a little [D]higher (get a little higher), sippin’ on [Em] [C]fire [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
[verse 2]
You [Em]act like you don’t know what you’re [C]missing,
[G]Every time you end up back [D]with him, ’cause it’s [Em]safe. And you’re [C]scared.
Of [G]everything you’re feeling when we’re [D]burning the midnight down [C*]again
[chorus]
Why should [C]we go round and round the [G]truth, like we been doin?
[D]Every time we lie girl we’re losing, so why should [C]we spend Saturday night [G]alone,
When I can call you on the [D]phone, pick you up Make it up as we go along
[C]Pull and all nighter [G]chasing that desire [D]sparks flying in her eyes like lighters (like lighters)
[C]Get a little [D]higher (get a little higher), sippin’ on [Em] [C]fire [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
[verse 3]
[C]Every goodbye is bitter sweet, [D]so why should we fight what we both need?
[chorus]
Why should [C]we go round and round the [G]truth, like we been doin?
[D]Every time we lie girl we’re losing, so why should [C]we spend Saturday night [G]alone,
When I can call you on the [D]phone, pick you up Make it up as we go along
[C]Pull and all nighter [G]chasing that desire [D]sparks flying in her eyes like lighters (like lighters)
[C]Get a little [D]higher (get a little higher), sippin’ on [Em] [C]fire [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D]
[Closing]
Girl you [Em]melt me like ice [C]and whiskey
With those [G]blue fling looks that [D]you give me, you can’t [Em]hide [C]what’s inside
And it’s [G]killing me right now to see [D]you wanna slip off with me!
How to play Sippin’ On Fire on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Florida Georgia Line - Sippin’ On Fire on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Sippin’ On Fire uses these transitions most often: C → G (22), G → D (22), and Em → C (13). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - C chord transition.
1. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
2. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
4. D → Em chord transition
To move from D to Em;
- While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
5. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
6. D → C* chord transition
To move from D to C*;
- While playing D, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.
7. C* → C chord transition
To move from C* to C;
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Sippin’ On Fire chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Sippin’ On Fire.
- Sippin’ On Fire includes 87 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Sippin’ On Fire contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Sippin’ On Fire connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → D: 11%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → Em: 17%
- D → C: 14%