{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":10220,"song":"The Big Black Smoke","artist":"The Kinks","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/10220-the-big-black-smoke-chords-by-the-kinks/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/10220?type=chord","rating":4.42821,"votes":3,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\nFrom: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>\r\n\r\nTHE BIG BLACK SMOKE- The Kinks\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEm       Em/D#    Em/D     Em/Db   Em/C[/tab]\r\nShe was sick and tired of country life\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nA little country home, a little country home[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Bsus4[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Bsus4[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nMade her blood run cold[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNow her mother pines her heart away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLooking for her child in the big black smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]   Em/D# Em/D Em/Db \r\nIn the big black smoke[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nFrailest, purest girl the world has seen\r\nAccording to her ma, according to her pa\r\nAnd everybody said\r\nThat she knew no sin and did no wrong\r\nTill she walked the streets of the big black smoke\r\nOf the big black smoke\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWell she slept in cafes and coffee bars and bowling alleys[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd every penny she had[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWas spent on purple hearts and cigarettes[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nAh, she took all her pretty coloured clothes\r\nRan away from home, the boy next door\r\nFor a boy named Joe\r\nAnd he took the money for the rent\r\nTried to drag her down in the big black smoke\r\nIn the big black smoke\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n(In the big black smoke) In the big black smoke[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n(In the big black smoke) In the big black smoooooke[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSmoooooke, smoooooke, smoooooke, oh oh, oh oh[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nEm/D#: 0 2 2 0 4 0   Em/D (Em7): 0 2 2 0 3 0   \r\nEm/Db (Em6): 0 2 2 0 2 0   Em/C:  0 2 2 0 1 0\r\nBsus4: 2 2 4 4 5 2\r\n\r\n\r\n(from The Kinks Kronikles)\r\n(sent by Harlant@hawaii.edu)","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\nFrom: Harlan L Thompson \n\nTHE BIG BLACK SMOKE- The Kinks\n\n\nShe was sick and tired of country life\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrailest, purest girl the world has seen\nAccording to her ma, according to her pa\nAnd everybody said\nThat she knew no sin and did no wrong\nTill she walked the streets of the big black smoke\nOf the big black smoke\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\n\nAh, she took all her pretty coloured clothes\nRan away from home, the boy next door\nFor a boy named Joe\nAnd he took the money for the rent\nTried to drag her down in the big black smoke\nIn the big black smoke\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm/D#: 0 2 2 0 4 0   Em/D (Em7): 0 2 2 0 3 0   \nEm/Db (Em6): 0 2 2 0 2 0   Em/C:  0 2 2 0 1 0\nBsus4: 2 2 4 4 5 2\n\n\n(from The Kinks Kronikles)\n(sent by Harlant@hawaii.edu)","chords":["Em","Em/D","Em/Db","Em/C","A","B","Bsus4","Am","G","D","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}