Secondhand Smoke
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Note: is you want, you can play this with a
Capo on 2nd fret and easier chords (D G, Bm and A),
just click transpose "-2" :)
E A
E A
Sometimes you could hear a pin drop, or the ticking of the clock
E
Between the surface conversation, no matter what they were saying
A
They never talked, hum
E A
Sometimes I would hear them screaming, when they though that I was sleeping,
E A
They just fight about whatever, I donâ??t know if they ever had a reason
C#m B A
Am I the product of a problem that I couldn't change?
C#m B A
Got his eyes, got her hair, so do I get their mistakes?
E A
I know that you can walk across a bridge thatâ??s already burn, so what am I supposed to do?
C#m B A
I canâ??t help that they chose to breathe it in, but I donâ??t wanna choke
E
On that Secondhand Smoke
E A
Sometimes I hear myself saying hand me down words
E A
Itâ??s so easy to forget that he ainâ??t him and I ainâ??t her,
C#m B A
And when I think fighting has to end in a goodbye
C#m B A
I wanna prove me wrong, but Iâ??m scared of prove me right, â??cause
E A
I know that you can walk across a bridge thatâ??s already burn, so what am I supposed to do?
C#m B A
I canâ??t help that they chose to breathe it in, but I donâ??t wanna choke
E
On that Secondhand Smoke
A
Oh no
C#m B A
Will I be better? Find forever? Be the one to shake the habit?
C#m B A
Breakaway from broken things and rise above the ashes?
E A
I know that you can walk across a bridge thatâ??s already burn, so what am I supposed to do?
C#m B A
I canâ??t help that they chose to breathe it in, but I donâ??t wanna choke, no I ainâ??t gonna choke
E A E
On that Secondhand Smoke
How to play Secondhand Smoke
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.