Under the old black magic called love I should stay away but what can I do I hear your name and I'm a flame Flame, flame of desire Only your kiss can put out the fire Your the mate that fate had me created for And every time your lips meet mine Down and

The ring of fire, the ring of fire And it burns, burns, burns I fell into a burnin' ring of fire I went down, down, down And the flames went higher Love is a burnin' thing And it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire I fell into a ring of fire

And it burns, burns, burns, I went down, down, down as the flames were rising higher The ring of fire Love is a burning thing And it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire And I fell into a burning ring of fire And I fell right into a great ring of fire

I see the candle light burning in your Eyes, flareing up my eyes in flames On this pitch-black summer night Of passion and pain The razor caressed my flesh And my arms turned red, I feel a vast desire Years of pain are flowing down my arms. Sweet, red,

Under the old black magic called love In a spin, lovin' the spin I'm in Down and down I go Round and round I go I should stay away but what can I do I hear your name and I'm a flame Flame, flame of desire Your the mate that fate had me created for And

Tryin' to the world on fire Turn the key and spark the wire Chasin' down a feelin', runnin' on desire Gone in a cloud of smoke The future was an open road Leavin' a trail of flames behind those tires Well that big red sun was sinkin' slow That horizon

I burn with desire each time my heart fans the fire To that old flame that burns inside of me She cried when I left her now I try to forget her Oh how foolish I was to ever want to leave

The ring of fire And it burns, burns, burns, the ring of fire I fell into a burning ring of fire I went down, down, down and the flames went higher Love is a burning thing And it makes a fiery ring Bound by wild desire I fell into a ring of fire The

And I've got the blues for you As I stand by your flame I get burned once again Feelin' low down, I'm blue As I sit by the fire Of your warm desire I've got the blues for you, yeah Every night you've been away I've sat down and I have prayed

Search endlessly, fight 'til we're free Fly past the edge of the sea Somehow we still carry on No bended knee Some people live out selfish desire Some choose to shout when they speak and they'll be the star Caught in the flame of those deep in fire