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Firework


"Firework" is a song performed by Katy Perry, written by Perry along with Ester Dean and Stargate. It was released in 2010 as part of her album "Teenage Dream." The song is in the key of Ab major and falls under the pop genre. "Firework" refers to self-empowerment and acceptance, encouraging listeners to embrace their uniqueness and shine bright like fireworks. It has become one of Perry's signature songs, achieving commercial success worldwide. The composition features powerful vocals and an uplifting melody that showcases Perry's vocal range and dynamic performance style.

Firework - Katy Perry

e g g e e
Do you ever feel
c d d c c
Like a plastic bag
c c d d c c
Drifting through the wind
c c c d e e
Wanting to start again?
e g g e e
Do you ever feel
c d d c c
Feel so paper thin
c c d d c c
Like a house of cards
c c c d e e
One blow from caving in?
g c c g g
Do you ever feel
g g g a c c
Already buried deep
g g c c g g g
Six feet under screams
a g g e a g g
But no one seems to hear a thing?
e g g e e
Do you know that there’s
c c d d c c
Still a chance for you?
c c d d c c
Cause there’s a spark in you
c c d d c c e
You just gotta ignite

d f
the light
e g f a
And let it shine
c c g d
Just own the night
c c e c b a
Like the 4th of July

Refrão:
g g f e d d c e
Cause baby you’re a firework
g f e d d c e
Come on show ’em what you’re worth
g f e d d d
Make ’em go “Ah, ah, ah!”
g g g f e d d d d c
As you shoot across the sky “Ah, aah!”
g f e d d c e
Baby you’re a firework
g f e d d c e
Come on let your colors burst
g f e d d d
Make ’em go “Ah, ah, ah!”
g g g g f e d d d d D O”
You’re gonna leave them all in “awe, awe, awe”

c b g
Boom, boom, boom
c c c c c c c b g
Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon
c c c c c c c c e d c
It’s always been inside of you, you, you
c c c c c c c c e d b
And now it’s time to let it through uh uh

Refrão:
g g f e d d c e
Cause baby you’re a firework
g f e d d c e
Come on show ’em what you’re worth
g f e d d d
Make ’em go “Ah, ah, ah!”
g g g f e d d d e
As you shoot across the sky “Ah, ah!”
g f e d d c e
Baby you’re a firework
g f e d d c a
Come on let your colors burst
g f e d d d
Make ’em go “Ah, ah, ah!”
g g g g f e d d d d e
You’re gonna leave them all in “awe, awe, awe”

e d c
Boom, boom, boom
e e e e g e e d c
Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon
e d c
Boom, boom, boom
g e e d d c d d d c
Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon