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Florida Georgia Line - Sippin’ On Fire Chords

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ChordsEm, C, G, D, C*
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

EmCGD
GirlyouEmmeltmelikeiceandCwhiskey
WiththoseGblueflinglooksthatyouDgiveme,youcan’tEmhidewhat’sCinside
Andit’sGkillingmerightnowtoseeyouDwannaslipoffwithmeCagain.
WhyshouldCwegoroundandroundtheGtruth,likewebeendoin?
DEverytimeweliegirlwe’relosing,sowhyshouldCwespendSaturdaynightGalone,
WhenIcancallyouontheDphone,pickyouupMakeitupaswegoalong
CPullandallnighterGchasingthatdesireDsparksflyinginhereyeslikelighters(likelighters)
CGetalittleDhigher(getalittlehigher),sippin’onEmfireCGDEmCGD
YouEmactlikeyoudon’tknowwhatyou’reCmissing,
GEverytimeyouendupbackDwithhim,’causeit’sEmsafe.Andyou’reCscared.
OfGeverythingyou’refeelingwhenwe’reDburningthemidnightdownC*again
WhyshouldCwegoroundandroundtheGtruth,likewebeendoin?
DEverytimeweliegirlwe’relosing,sowhyshouldCwespendSaturdaynightGalone,
WhenIcancallyouontheDphone,pickyouupMakeitupaswegoalong
CPullandallnighterGchasingthatdesireDsparksflyinginhereyeslikelighters(likelighters)
CGetalittleDhigher(getalittlehigher),sippin’onEmfireCGDEmCGD
CEverygoodbyeisbittersweet,Dsowhyshouldwefightwhatwebothneed?
WhyshouldCwegoroundandroundtheGtruth,likewebeendoin?
DEverytimeweliegirlwe’relosing,sowhyshouldCwespendSaturdaynightGalone,
WhenIcancallyouontheDphone,pickyouupMakeitupaswegoalong
CPullandallnighterGchasingthatdesireDsparksflyinginhereyeslikelighters(likelighters)
CGetalittleDhigher(getalittlehigher),sippin’onEmfireCGDEmCGD
GirlyouEmmeltmelikeiceCandwhiskey
WiththoseGblueflinglooksthatDyougiveme,youcan’tEmhideCwhat’sinside
Andit’sGkillingmerightnowtoseeDyouwannaslipoffwithme!
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ArtistFlorida Georgia Line
AlbumAnything Goes
GenresCountry
Year2014
KeyEm
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Switching from Em to C:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

Em to C

2. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

C to G

3. G → D chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

To move from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 22 times.

G to D

4. D → Em chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to Em:

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

D to Em

5. D → C chord transition

Here's how to move from D to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

6. D → C* chord transition

Here's how to move from D to C*:

  1. While playing D, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.

This transition appears in the verse.

7. C* → C chord transition

Switching from C* to C:

  1. Place index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

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%
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