Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
- Difficulty: Beginner
Key: Bb majorBb
🚬 Intro:
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
G+G Am7Am7 G+G
🚬 Verse 1:
Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
She smoked in the house
G+G Am7Am7
Burnt holes in the couch
G+G Am7Am7 G+G
Lipstick-circled butts in the ashtray
A minorAm G+G Am7Am7
She saved in Folgers cans
G+G Am7Am7
Swore credit was a scam
G+G Am7Am7 G+G
Bought everything at Sears on layaway
🚬 Chorus:
Am7Am7
She was Ford over a Chevy
D MajorD
Pepsi over Coke
G+G
Country or western
E minor 7Em7
Owens or Jones
Am7Am7 D MajorD
That kitchen radio was playin′ loud
🚬 Verse 2:
G+G Am7Am7
She smoked in the house
G+G Am7Am7
Wouldn't throw nothin′ out
G+G Am7Am7 G+G Am7Am7
She'd cut the mold off cantaloupe and cheese
G+G Am7Am7
The farmer's almanac
G+G Am7Am7
Told her when to plant
G+G Am7Am7 G+G
Petunias, potatoes and peas
🚬 Chorus:
Am7Am7
She was never take a handout
D MajorD
Always stand up for the flag
G+G
Country and western
E minor 7Em7
Loreatta and Hag
Am7Am7 D MajorD
That kitchen radio was singin′ loud
🚬 Bridge:
C majorC
And I hate cigarettes
G+G B minorBm G+G
But I miss all that smoke
Am7Am7
That my grandma blew
Am7Am7
Back when I grew up
D MajorD
With her and that radio
Guitar 🚬 Solo:
C majorC B minorBm Am7Am7 G+G
C majorC B minorBm Am7Am7 D MajorD
🚬 Verse 3:
G+G Am7Am7
She smoked in the house
G+G Am7Am7
She′d laugh and crush one out
G+G Am7Am7 G+G A minorAm
Light another, put coffee in her cream
G+G Am7Am7
And it's 1984
G+G Am7Am7
And I′m asking for one more
G+G Am7Am7 G+G
Story when I see her in my dreams