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Smoke

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Standard Tuning
Chords used:
Am: 002210
C/G:332010
D:  000232
Em: 022000
G:  320033
Intro:  G-  C/G-  G- C/G  
Verse 1 chords:
The GBike was on the street, outside a midtown bar
He went C/Glooking for a drink, wasn't looking very hard
She was Gsitting on his seat, when he came out the door
She said "C/Grun away with me", he'd heard the line before
He said "Ambetter men than me have been C/Gall but left behind."
She said "we're Gdoing pretty C/Ggood if we can jDust get out Galive."
Pre-chorus 1 chords:
She Emwrapped her arms around his waist, noDwhere to run to anyways
They Gbolted out into the streets, unknown and C/Gbeautiful
Chorus 1 chords:
Unknown and bGeautiful, unknown and C/Gbeautiful
Unknown and bGeautiful, unknown and C/Gbeautiful
Into the strGeets
Verse 2: use verse 1 chords
Too many nights alone, too many days gone by
With nothing much to show, she was running out of time
He was all she'd ever need, if they could just outrun the past
She said "run away with me", she tried but couldn't laugh
He said "lesser men than me have put up better fights."
She said "we're doing pretty good if we can just get out alive."
Pre-Chorus 2: use pre-chorus 1 chords
She wrapped her arms around his waist, nowhere to run to anyways
They bolted out into the streets, unknown and beautiful
Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords
Unknown and beautiful, unknown and beautiful
Unknown and beautiful, unknown and beautiful
Bridge chords:
AmFreedom was all that she owned, she mC/Goved faster all on her own
But the Gfreedom had left her, left her drifting like C/Gsmoke
Left her drifting like Amsmoke
Interlude:  Am-  C/G-  G-  C/G-  Am-  C/G-  Am- C/ G- G  
Outro Verse chords:
He'd Gcome on off the road, on his shoulder laid her cheek
The bC/Gitter taste of smoke, the bike between her knees
The Gengine running loud, couldn't hear her if he tried
She sC/Gpoke into the wind, "Run away with me tonight"
"Run Gaway with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"
"Run C/Gaway with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"
"Run Gaway with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"C/G  G  

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Smoke

by Lucero

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Standard Tuning

Chords used:

: 002210

C/G

:332010

: 000232

: 022000

: 320033

G C/G G C G

Intro: - - - /

Verse 1 chords:

The Bike was on the street, outside a midtown bar

C/G

He went looking for a drink, wasn't looking very hard

She was sitting on his seat, when he came out the door

C/G

She said "run away with me", he'd heard the line before

Am C/G

He said "better men than me have been all but left behind."

G C/G D G

She said "we're doing pretty good if we can just get out alive."

Pre-chorus 1 chords:

Em D

She wrapped her arms around his waist, nowhere to run to anyways

G C/G

They bolted out into the streets, unknown and beautiful

Chorus 1 chords:

G C/G

Unknown and beautiful, unknown and beautiful

G C/G

Unknown and beautiful, unknown and beautiful

Into the streets

Verse 2: use verse 1 chords

Too many nights alone, too many days gone by

With nothing much to show, she was running out of time

He was all she'd ever need, if they could just outrun the past

She said "run away with me", she tried but couldn't laugh

He said "lesser men than me have put up better fights."

She said "we're doing pretty good if we can just get out alive."

Pre-Chorus 2: use pre-chorus 1 chords

She wrapped her arms around his waist, nowhere to run to anyways

They bolted out into the streets, unknown and beautiful

Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords

Unknown and beautiful, unknown and beautiful

Bridge chords:

Am C/G

Freedom was all that she owned, she moved faster all on her own

G C/G

But the freedom had left her, left her drifting like smoke

Left her drifting like smoke

Am C/G G C/G Am C/G Am C G G

Interlude: - - - - - - - / -

Outro Verse chords:

He'd come on off the road, on his shoulder laid her cheek

C/G

The bitter taste of smoke, the bike between her knees

The engine running loud, couldn't hear her if he tried

C/G

She spoke into the wind, "Run away with me tonight"

"Run away with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"

C/G

"Run away with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"

G C/G G

"Run away with me tonight", "Run away with me tonight"

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