Tom: Cm
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
[Verse 1]
Cm Cm
In a mining town in West Virginia
Cm D# F
In the year of 1910
Cm Cm
The boys cut at the heart of the mountain
Cm D# F
They been cuttin' since God knows when
F
But today's just a little bit different
F D# Cm Cm
Something down there's out of control
Cm
Somebody yells...
[Chorus]
Cm A# G# D# A# F
Fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
D# A# F D# A# Cm
Somebody yellin', there's a fire in the hole
[Instrumental]
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
[Verse 2]
Cm Cm
And the word spread through the mountain
Cm D# F
The heads turn and children cry
Cm Cm
Black smoke porin' out of eleven
Cm D# F
Take over the coal town sky
F
And the company men are runnin'
F D# Cm Cm
And the screams they make your blood run cold
Cm
They run so cold...
[Chorus]
Cm A# G# D# A# F
Fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
D# A# F D# A# Cm
Somebody yellin', there's a fire in the hole
[Instrumental]
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
[Solo]
| F | F | F | F D# |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
| Cm | Cm | Cm | Cm |
[Verse 3]
Cm Cm
In a mining town in West Virginia
Cm D# F
In the year of 1910
Cm Cm
Eighty-seven men went down
Cm D# F
Now nobody comin' back again
F
And today just ain't that different
F D# Cm Cm
Down in the darkness it's your soul
Cm
And somebody yellin'...
[Chorus]
Cm A# G# D# A# F
Fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
D# A# F D# A# Cm Cm
Somebody yellin', there's a fire in the hole
Cm Cm A# G# D# A# F
Someone yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
G# D# A# F
Somebody yellin', fire in the hole (fire)
D# A# F D# A# Cm
Somebody yellin', there's a fire in the hole
[Instrumental]
| Cm | Cm | Cm | Cm |
| Cm | Cm | Cm A# | F D# |
[Bridge]
Cm Cm Cm D# F
There's a fire in the hole, fire in the hole
Cm Cm Cm D# F
There's a fire in the hole, fire in the hole
Cm Cm Cm D# F
There's a fire in the hole, fire in the hole
Cm Cm Cm D# F
There's a fire in the hole, fire in the hole
[Outro]
| Cm | Cm | Cm | D# F |
(repeat and fade)
