Cold Fire chords

Rush

Simplify chords 

  			Rush: Cold Fire 
From the album Counterparts (Atlantic Records) 
Copyright 1993 Core Music Publishing 
Music by Lee and Lifeson 
Lyrics by Peart 
 
Comments/corrections to Sean Jones  
 
Transcribed by Steve Gorenberg and Sean Jones 
 
 
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  h = half note             H = dotted half 
  q = quarter note          Q = dotted quarter 
  e = eighth note           E = dotted eighth 
  s = sixteenth note        S = dotted sixteenth 
  t = 32nd note             T = dotted 32nd 
  x = 64th note             X = dotted 64th 
  ^ = triplet