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Smoke Without Fire

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Tuning: Standard
CAPO ON 2ND FRET
G( Singer 1)
GCome on in my Cweary friend
AmThe welcome here is Gendless
GThese fears of yours, like Cpainted whores
They Amwill not stay the nDight
If Call your Dlife you've Cdone what's Dright
Don't Csay you Amfelt
GObliged
GCome along, here's your Ctimid tongue
Too Amshy to tell your Gstories
This Gpain in you so Cfar removed
From Amanything you've Dknown
So I woCn't Dcondone aCnother Dmoan
Not when CeverythAming
Is fGine
F
SFo when in drought learn to dGance
AFnd pray the dead would retGurnC  
And drCeam smoke without fiGre
Just Fcome see me again when it Gburns
G C Am G
G C Am D
C D C D
C Am G
SoCmewhere along the way
Well, GI was lead astray
By a wAmolf in no one's clothing
It was a bDrilliant disguise
And I Amforgot that life Bmexisted
I thought it was Cjust some kind of Dgame
And that's what Ambrings me to your Bmdoorstep
Though I Cdon't know why I Amcame
GToday
F
Standing still in the dGustF  
Giving up on Fthe raGinC  
And as for smoCke without fGire
I've Falready laid in the flamGe
F G F G
C G
FI've already laid in the flamGe
FBrother, be afraid of the flameGs
FBrother, be afraid of the flameGs
FBrother, be afraid of the flameGs
BFrother, be afraid of the flamesG  
Brother Fbe afraid of thGe flames

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Smoke Without Fire

by Bright Eyes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Standard

CAPO ON 2ND FRET

( Singer 1)

G C

Come on in my weary friend

Am G

The welcome here is endless

G C

These fears of yours, like painted whores

Am D

They will not stay the night

C D C D

If all your life you've done what's right

C Am

Don't say you felt

Obliged

G C

Come along, here's your timid tongue

Am G

Too shy to tell your stories

G C

This pain in you so far removed

Am D

From anything you've known

C D C D

So I won't condone another moan

C Am

Not when everything

Is fine

F G

So when in drought learn to dance

F G C

And pray the dead would return

C G

And dream smoke without fire

F G

Just come see me again when it burns

G C Am G

G C Am D

C D C D

C Am G

Somewhere along the way

Well, I was lead astray

By a wolf in no one's clothing

It was a brilliant disguise

Am Bm

And I forgot that life existed

C D

I thought it was just some kind of game

Am Bm

And that's what brings me to your doorstep

C Am

Though I don't know why I came

Today

G F

Standing still in the dust

F G C

Giving up on the rain

C G

And as for smoke without fire

F G

I've already laid in the flame

F G F G

C G

F G

I've already laid in the flame

F G

Brother, be afraid of the flames

F G

Brother, be afraid of the flames

F G

Brother, be afraid of the flames

F G

Brother, be afraid of the flames

F G

Brother be afraid of the flames

About Smoke Without Fire Chords by Bright Eyes

Learn how to play Smoke Without Fire by Bright Eyes with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Smoke Without Fire chords”, “Smoke Without Fire guitar chords”, or “Bright Eyes Smoke Without Fire 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 Smoke Without Fire chords and for experienced players who want accurate Smoke Without Fire lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, Am, D, F, Bm.

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What key is "Smoke Without Fire" in?

The chords for "Smoke Without Fire" show the original chord names (including G, C, Am, D, F, Bm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.