Chords for SMOKE ON THE WATER by RED FOLEY (1944)
Tempo:
101.65 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F#
A
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] There will be a sad day coming for the foes of all mankind.
They must answer to the people and [F#] it's truffle [B] in their mind.
[E] Everybody who must fear them will rejoice on that great day,
when the powers of dictators shall be [A] taken all [E] away.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#]
[B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will [B] go down on [E] that day.
For there is a great destroyer made of fire and flesh and steel,
rolling toward the foes of freedom, [F#] they'll go down beneath [B] its wheels.
There'll [E] be nothing left but vultures to inhabit all that land,
when our modern ships and bombers make a [F#m] graveyard of [E] Japan.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
There'll [E] be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising [B] will go down on [E] that day.
[F#]
[E] Hirohito, along with Hitler, will be riding on a rail.
Mussolini'll beg for mercy, as a [F#] leader he [B] has failed.
[E] But there'll be no time for pity when the screaming eagle flies.
That will be the end of Axis, they must answer with their lives.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down [E] on that day.
[F#] [B]
[E]
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] [B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down on [E] that day.
They must answer to the people and [F#] it's truffle [B] in their mind.
[E] Everybody who must fear them will rejoice on that great day,
when the powers of dictators shall be [A] taken all [E] away.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#]
[B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will [B] go down on [E] that day.
For there is a great destroyer made of fire and flesh and steel,
rolling toward the foes of freedom, [F#] they'll go down beneath [B] its wheels.
There'll [E] be nothing left but vultures to inhabit all that land,
when our modern ships and bombers make a [F#m] graveyard of [E] Japan.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
There'll [E] be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising [B] will go down on [E] that day.
[F#]
[E] Hirohito, along with Hitler, will be riding on a rail.
Mussolini'll beg for mercy, as a [F#] leader he [B] has failed.
[E] But there'll be no time for pity when the screaming eagle flies.
That will be the end of Axis, they must answer with their lives.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down [E] on that day.
[F#] [B]
[E]
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] [B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down on [E] that day.
Key:
E
B
F#
A
F#m
E
B
F#
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] There will be a sad day coming for the foes of all mankind.
They must answer to the people and [F#] it's truffle [B] in their mind.
[E] Everybody who must fear them will rejoice on that great day,
when the powers of dictators shall be [A] taken all [E] away.
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#]
[B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will [B] go down on [E] that day. _ _ _ _ _
_ For there is a great destroyer made of fire and flesh and steel,
rolling toward the foes of freedom, [F#] they'll go down beneath [B] its wheels.
There'll [E] be nothing left but vultures to inhabit all that land,
when our modern ships and bombers make a [F#m] graveyard of [E] Japan.
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
There'll [E] be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising [B] will go down on [E] that day.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ Hirohito, along with Hitler, will be riding on a rail.
Mussolini'll beg for mercy, as a [F#] leader he [B] has failed.
[E] But there'll be no time for pity when the screaming eagle flies.
That will be the end of Axis, they must answer with their lives.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down [E] on that day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] [B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down on [E] that day. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] There will be a sad day coming for the foes of all mankind.
They must answer to the people and [F#] it's truffle [B] in their mind.
[E] Everybody who must fear them will rejoice on that great day,
when the powers of dictators shall be [A] taken all [E] away.
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#]
[B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will [B] go down on [E] that day. _ _ _ _ _
_ For there is a great destroyer made of fire and flesh and steel,
rolling toward the foes of freedom, [F#] they'll go down beneath [B] its wheels.
There'll [E] be nothing left but vultures to inhabit all that land,
when our modern ships and bombers make a [F#m] graveyard of [E] Japan.
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
There'll [E] be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising [B] will go down on [E] that day.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ Hirohito, along with Hitler, will be riding on a rail.
Mussolini'll beg for mercy, as a [F#] leader he [B] has failed.
[E] But there'll be no time for pity when the screaming eagle flies.
That will be the end of Axis, they must answer with their lives.
There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] overtakes the [B] enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down [E] on that day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There'll be smoke on the water, on the land and the sea,
when our army and navy [F#] [B] overtakes the enemy.
[E] There'll be smoke on the mountains where the heathen gods stay,
and the sun that is rising will go [B] down on [E] that day. _ _ _ _ _ _