| C | C | Am | Am | VERSE
CAm Ev'ry man, has a flaming star
CF A flaming star, over his shoulder
CAm And when a man, sees his flaming star
FC He knows his time, his time has come
 CHORUS
CAm Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
CAm Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am Flaming star (flaming star)
 VERSE
CAm When I ride, I feel that flaming star
CF That flaming star, over my shoulder
CAm And so I ride, in front of that flaming star
FC Never lookin' around, never lookin' around
 CHORUS
CAm Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
CAm Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am Flaming star (flaming star)
 VERSE
CAm One fine day, I'll see that flaming star
CF That flaming star, over my shoulder
CAm And when I see, that old flaming star
FC I'll know my time, my time has come
 CHORUS
CAm Flaming star, don't shine on me, flaming star
CAm Flaming star, keep behind of me, flaming star
Dm There's a lot of livin' I gotta do
Dm Give me time to make a few dreams come true
Am Flaming star (flaming star)