Lyrics
She’s just a girl and she’s on (Em)fi re,
hot ter than a fan ta sy,
lone ly like a high way.
She’s liv ing in a world and it’s on (Em)fi re.
Filled with ca (G)tas tro phe, but she knows she can (D)fly a way.
(G)Oh,
she’s got both feet on the ground and she’s burn ing it down.
Oh,
she’s got her head in the clouds and she’s not back ing down.
This girl is on fi (G)re,
this girl is on fi (Bm)re.
She’s walk ing on fi (G)re.
This girl is on fi (Bm)re.
Looks like a girl, but she’s a (Em)flame.
So bright, she can burn your eyes, bet ter look the oth er way.
You can try but you’ll nev er for get her (Em)name.
She’s on (G)top of the world,
hot test of the (D)hot test girls.
Say (G)oh,
we got both feet on the ground and we’re burn ing it down.
Oh,
got her head in the clouds and we’re not com ing down.
(CN.C.)This girl is on fi
Oh.
Ev ’ry bod y stands as she goes (D)by ’cause they can see the flame that’s in her (C)eyes.
Watch her when she’s light in’ up the night.
No bod y (G)knows that she’s a (Em)lone ly girl and it’s a (Bm)lone ly world.
But she’s gon’ let it (C)burn, ba by, (G)burn, ba by.
This (D)girl is on fi (G)re,
this girl is on fi (Bm)re.
She’s walk ing on fi (G)re.
This girl is on fi (Bm)re.
Oh,
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
Oh.
She’s just a girl and she’s on (Em)fi re.
Girl On Fire by Alicia Keys
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Girl On Fire”
- What key is "Girl On Fire" in?
- "Girl On Fire" by Alicia Keys is in the key of G with a tempo of 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Girl On Fire" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Girl On Fire" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Girl On Fire" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?
- Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.