Key: G
Em
Em
Em/D#
Em/D
Em
Em/C
She was sick and tired of country life
Em
A little country home, a little country home
B
B4
B
B4
B
Made her blood run cold
Am
Now her mother pines her heart away
G
D
Em
Looking for her child in the big black smoke
G
D
Em
Em/D#
Em/D
Em
In the big black smoke
Frailest, purest girl the world has seen
B
Well she slept in cafes and coffee bars and bowling alleys
Em
G
D
And every penny she had
G
B
Was spent on purple hearts and cigarettes
Ah, she took all her pretty coloured clothes
G
D
Em
(In the big black smoke) In the big black smoke
G
D
Em
D
C
D
(In the big black smoke) In the big black smoooooke
D
C
D
C
D
C
D
C
D
C
D
Smoooooke, smoooooke, smoooooke, oh oh, oh oh