Second Hand Smoke
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Intro:
G D C C G D C C
[Verso 1]
G D C C
I ain't lighting up, but I'm breathing you in.
G D C C
With that perfect smile, you're out dressed to kill me again.
G D
You think three years clean would be plenty of time.
C D D
Well, you've been out of sight. I've been out of my mind.
[Refrão]
C D
Yeah, I kicked the habit Im back in control.
G D Em
Yeah, I'm over you and better alone.
C D G D C C
But you're still hanging around like second hand smoke
[Verso 2]
G D C C
Just like an addict I used to be hooked on you.
G D C C
And the fire burned hot till you found somebody new.
G D
Now watching the smoke rise and the neon glow,
C D D
It's bad for the heart. Like you, it burns in my soul.
[Refrão]
C D
Yeah, I kick the habit Im back in control.
G D Em
I'm over you and better alone.
C D G G
But you're still hanging around like second hand smoke
C D G D Em
Another guy like me would fall victim to you first hand.
C D Em Em
I'm glad to know I'm not still that man.
[Refrão]
C D
Yeah, I kick the habit Im back in control.
G D Em
I'm over you and better alone.
C D D
But you're still hanging around.
C D
Yeah, I kick the habit Im back in control.
G D Em
I'm over you and better alone.
C D G G
But you're still hanging around like second hand smoke
C D
You're still hanging around.
Em A A
I guess you'll always be around.
C D G D C C
You're still be around like second hand smoke.
Outro:
G D C G C C G
How to play Second Hand Smoke
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.