I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire — The Ink Spots
Chords and lyrics for I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire by The Ink Spots (key of F).
Chorus
[F]I don't want to set the world [Am)]on [Gm]fire,
[Bbm]I [C7]just want to start a flame in your heart.
F (Bb7 Am)Gm
In my heart I have but one de-sir-e,
[Bbm]and [C7]that one is you, no other will [F][Bbm][F]do-o-o.
Verse
I've [C7]lost all [F7]am-bition for [C7]worldly [C7]ac-claim;
[Bb]I just want to be the one you lo-ove.
And [Dm7]with your [G7]ad-mission that [Dm7]you feel the [G7]same,
I'll have reached the goal I'm dreaming [C7]of, believe me.
Bridge
F (Bb7 Am)Gm
I don't want to set the world on fire,
[Bbm]I [C7]just want to start a flame in your heart.
Chorus
I don't wanna set the world on fire, honey. I love you too much.
I just wanna start a great big flame down in your heart.
You see, way down inside of me, darling, I have only one desire.
And that one desire is you and I know nobody else ain't gonna do.
Bridge/Outro
F (Bb7 Am)Gm
I don't want to set the world on fire,
[Bbm]I [C7]just want to start a flame in your [F][Bb][F]hea-a-art.
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