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Light My Fire Chords

Learn to play “Light My Fire” by The Doors on guitar — played in the key of Am, using Am, F#m, G and A. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:AmF#mGADE

Chords for Light My Fire

Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop
B
3
90
AmYou Know That It Would Be UnF#mTrue
AmYou Know That It Would Be A F#mLie
AmIf I Was To Say To F#mYou
AmGirl We Couldn't Get Much F#mHigher
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
AmThe Time To Hesitate Is F#mThrough
AmNo Time To Wallow In The F#mMire
AmTry Now We Can Only F#mLoose
AmAnd Our Love Become A Funeral F#mPyre
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
AmThe Time To Hesitate Is F#mThrough
AmNo Time To Wallow In The F#mMire
AmTry Now We Can Only F#mLoose
AmAnd Our Love Become A Funeral F#mPyre
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
AmYou Know That It Would Be UnF#mTrue
AmYou Know That It Would Be A F#mLie
AmIf I Was To Say To F#mYou
AmGirl We Couldn't Get Much F#mHigher
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GCome On Baby ALight My DFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire
GTry To Set The DNight On EFire

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About Light My Fire

“Light My Fire” by The Doors is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 6 chords — Am, F#m, G, A, D and E — with the progression centred on Am, F#m and G. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Light My Fire — FAQ

What key is “Light My Fire” in?

“Light My Fire” by The Doors is in the key of Am. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Light My Fire”?

“Light My Fire” uses 6 chords: Am, F#m, G, A, D and E.

Is “Light My Fire” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Light My Fire” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Light My Fire”?

“Light My Fire” is performed by The Doors.

Is there a play-along video for “Light My Fire”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “Light My Fire”?

“Light My Fire” is categorised as Pop.