The Cigarette Song
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The Cigarette Song Tablatura por Pigeon Pit
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2-------1---------------1-------4------------------------------|
E|----------------------------2----------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0----------0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
[Verse 1]
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
I am a cigarette in the front pocket of
Your leather jacket and my life feels stagnant,
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0----------0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
No matter how far you carry me.
[Verse 2]
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G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
I murdered my parents, and all of my friends;
It becomes quite apparent that my life will end
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0----------0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
With my head bashed in and bleeding,
Crushed beneath your boot heel.
[Verse 3]
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G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
We stand on the levee and my heart feels heavy.
Fuck, this isn't healthy, your hand is so heavy.
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0----------0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
I wish we would both fit on my bike.
[Verse 4]
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
But there's just room for one, I ride off to the sun-
Set, gun on my hip snd my brain is a train
Set:
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D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
nothing is real,
But it runs nonetheless.
[Bridge]
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B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
And I am a cigarette in the front pocket of
Your leather jacket and my life feels stagnant,
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0----------0-0-----0-0------0-0-----0-0-----|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
No matter how fast we drive
Down the seventeen
[Outro]
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D|---1----------------1------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------2---------------2-------1---------------1-------4--------------|
E|--------------------------------------------2------------------------------|
*Whistling*
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G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---1--------1-------1-------1------------------2----------------2----------|
A|------------------------------------4--2-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
How to play The Cigarette Song
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 E. 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.