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Pure Smokey

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                Pure Smokey - George Harrison
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Written by: George Harrison
From: "Thirty-Three and 1/3" (1976)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro] 
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7    Gmaj7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |
(fade in)
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7    Gmaj7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |
F C    C
     |  | 
Smokey
  FC   C  CG    GA
|    |  |     |   |
  Smokey     Smokey
[Verse]
D                           F#m7
  Throughout my lifetime I'd hesitate
Em7
  I'd feel some joy
      Bm7                               Gmaj7
But before I'd show my thanks it became too late
D                       F#m7
  But now all the way I want to find the time
Em7
  Stop and say
  Bm7                               F   C     C G
I thank you Lord for giving us each new day
[Verse]
D                          F#m7
  And as I think back over so many years
Em7
Love that's filled my ears
         Bm7                               Gmaj7
I got to thank you Lord for giving us Pure Smokey
D                                   F#m7
  And anyone who hears - hears that voice so free
   Em7
He really got a hold on me
      Bm7                         F C    C
                                       |  | 
And I thank you all for giving to us Smokey 
C G    G
     |  | 
Smokey
F C    C
     |  |
Smokey
C G         A
          |  |
Pure Smokey
[Solo]
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7    Gmaj7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |
  FC   CG   A
|    |       |
[Verse]
D                            F#m7
  Singing it so sweetly like no one else could do
       Em7
Always trying something new
  Bm7                              Gmaj7
I thank you all for giving us pure Smokey
D                                   F#m7
  And anyone who hears - hears that voice so free
   Em7
He really got a hold on me
      Bm7                            F  C     C  G
And I thank you all for giving to us Smokey - Smokey
[Coda]
  D      F#m7   Em7    Bm7    Gmaj7  Dmaj7
|  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % |  | % | 

Pure Smokey chords and lyrics

Free chords for Pure Smokey by George Harrison. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
                Pure Smokey - George Harrison
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: George Harrison
From: "Thirty-Three and 1/3" (1976)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro] 
| D | % | F#m7 | % | Em7 | % | Bm7 | % | Gmaj7 | % |
| D | % | F#m7 | % | Em7 | % | Bm7 | % |
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Solo]
| D | % | F#m7 | % | Em7 | % | Bm7 | % | Gmaj7 | % |
| D | % | F#m7 | % | Em7 | % | Bm7 | % |
| F C  | C G    A |
[Verse]
[Coda]
| D | % | F#m7 | % | Em7 | % | Bm7 | % | Gmaj7 | % | Dmaj7

Pure Smokey Chords by George Harrison

Learn how to play Pure Smokey by George Harrison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Pure Smokey chords”, “Pure Smokey guitar chords”, or “George Harrison Pure Smokey chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Pure Smokey chords and for experienced players who want accurate Pure Smokey lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, F#m7, Em7, Bm7, Gmaj7, F.

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What key is "Pure Smokey" in?

The chords for "Pure Smokey" show the original chord names (including D, F#m7, Em7, Bm7, Gmaj7, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.