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Key: E
β« Intro:
E A
β« Verse 1:
E
She's got the look
E
Damn right she owns it
A
She'll break your heart in this bar and she knows it
E
She'll ask you for a light
E
Keeps one in her pocket
A
She'll getcha' just enough to get you walkin'
F#m
Right outside, into the night
A
Watch the sparks fly from a Marlboro light
β« Chorus:
E
But you don't want that smoke
G#m
The kind that's in her past
C#m
She'll love you till the filter
A
And leave you in the ash
E
Take it secondhand
G#m
From a fool who knows
C#m
You think you're just taking a drag
B A
But you're playin' with a fire that'll burn you if you get too close
E A
You don't want that smoke
β« Verse 2:
E
Yeah she'll get you hooked
E
Might even call you "baby"
A
But she's a one way ticket that drops you off at crazy
E
Yeah she'll take your hand
E
Might even cloud your head
E
But if you breath her in
A
You'll be breathing out an SOS
β« Chorus:
E
And you don't want that smoke
G#m
The kind that's in her past
C#m
She'll love you till the filter
A
And leave you in the ash
E
Take it secondhand
G#m
From a fool who knows
C#m
You think you're just taking a drag
B A
But you're playin' with a fire that'll burn you if you get too close
E
You don't want that smoke
Guitar β« Solo:
E G#m C#m B A
β« Bridge:
E
Take it secondhand
G#m
From a fool who knows
C#m
You think you're just taking a drag
B A
But you're playin' with a fire that'll burn you if you get too close
β« Outro:
E
She's got the look
E
And I've got the lighter
A
And I'm drunk enough to bum off of her tonight
E
Won't be the first
E
Won't be the last
E
You can judge me all you want
A
But you can't say that
E A
You don't want that smoke
Other versions of this song
- You Don't Want That Smoke (Intro)
Song History
Published: June 18, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025