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It's not perfect but i think it sounds pretty good.
capo on the 5th fret
Intro:      E    E7   E    E7     A7x 2
Verse 1:
EBetween the E7lunch and Edinner E7rush, A7Kelly caught that outbound bus to AVegas.
EWe're all out E7here talkin' Etrash, makin' E7bets, Alips wrapped round our A7cigarettes,
she Ealways thought E7she was Etoo good E7to be a A7waitress.
Bridge:
     A        E                A           E               A            E              A         E    A(Hit the high e,b, and g
Well, we all say that we'll quit some day. When our ship comes in we'll just sail away.    strings separately.)
Chorus:
EBut we're E7just bloEwin' sE7moke.
AHey yA7eah,
EWe're just E7blowin' Esmoke.E7  
AHey yA7eah,
EOut here E7goin' Ebroke.E7  
AHey yA7eah,
          E             E7     A7(Hit the high e,b,and g strings separately)
We're just blowin'..... smoke.
Verse 2:
AWell EJanie got divorced E7again her Eex-husbands in the E7pen, fAor 2 to 5, 5 to 10, A7or longer.
EBrenda's trading smokes E7for cakes, Estill hasn't E7lost that Ebaby E7weight, 
aA7nd that baby's 'bout to graduate Afrom college.
Bridge:
AI just Eflick an Aash inEto  the Atray,
         E              A       E     A(Hit the e,b, and g strings separately.)
tell them both it will be okay.
Chorus:
EBut i'm just E7blowin' Esmoke.E7  
AHey yeaA7h,
Ei'm just E7blowin' sEmoke.E7  
AHey yeA7ah,
Ei'm out E7here goiEn' bE7roke.
AHey yeaA7h, 
EYeah we're just E7blowin' sA7moke.
Verse 3:
EWe all Asay that we'll Equit someAday when our Enerves ain't Ashot and our Ehands don't Ashake.
Yeah, Ewe all Asay that we'll Equit somedAay when our Enerves ain't Ashot and our Ehands don't Ashake.
Bridge:
EWipe down the E7bar, take Eout the E7trash. A7Light one up and count Amy cash.
ESwear i'm never E7comin' back A7again.
Chorus:
EI'm just E7blowin' Esmoke.E7  
AHey yA7eah,
Ei'm just E7blowin' Esmoke.E7  
AHey yeA7ah,
Eout here E7goin' Ebroke.E7  
AHey yeA7ah,
Eyeah we're just E7blowin..... sA7moke.

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Blowin Smoke

by Kacey Musgraves

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

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It's not perfect but i think it sounds pretty good.

capo on the 5th fret

E E7 E E7 A7

Intro: x 2

Verse 1:

E E7 E E7 A7 A

Between the lunch and dinner rush, Kelly caught that outbound bus to Vegas.

E E7 E E7 A A7

We're all out here talkin' trash, makin' bets, lips wrapped round our cigarettes,

E E7 E E7 A7

she always thought she was too good to be a waitress.

Bridge:

A E A E A E A E A

(Hit the high e,b, and g

Well, we all say that we'll quit some day. When our ship comes in we'll just sail away. strings separately.)

Chorus:

E E7 E E7

But we're just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

We're just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

Out here goin' broke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 A7

(Hit the high e,b,and g strings separately)

We're just blowin'..... smoke.

Verse 2:

A E E7 E E7 A A7

Well Janie got divorced again her ex-husbands in the pen, for 2 to 5, 5 to 10, or longer.

E E7 E E7 E E7

Brenda's trading smokes for cakes, still hasn't lost that baby weight,

A7 A

and that baby's 'bout to graduate from college.

Bridge:

A E A E A

I just flick an ash into the tray,

E A E A

(Hit the e,b, and g strings separately.)

tell them both it will be okay.

Chorus:

E E7 E E7

But i'm just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

i'm just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

i'm out here goin' broke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 A7

Yeah we're just blowin' smoke.

Verse 3:

E A E A E A E A

We all say that we'll quit someday when our nerves ain't shot and our hands don't shake.

E A E A E A E A

Yeah, we all say that we'll quit someday when our nerves ain't shot and our hands don't shake.

Bridge:

E E7 E E7 A7 A

Wipe down the bar, take out the trash. Light one up and count my cash.

E E7 A7

Swear i'm never comin' back again.

Chorus:

E E7 E E7

I'm just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

i'm just blowin' smoke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 E E7

out here goin' broke.

A A7

Hey yeah,

E E7 A7

yeah we're just blowin..... smoke.

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