Key: C
Introduction:
C
Thanks and praises
F C
Thanks to Jesus
F C
I bet on the Bottle of Smoke
C
I went to hell
F C
And to the races
F C
To bet on the Bottle of Smoke
F
The day being clear
C
The sky being bright
F G
He came up on the left
C
Like a streak of light
C
Like a drunken fuck
F C
On a Saturday night
F C
Up came the Bottle of Smoke
F C
Twenty fucking five to one
C F
Me gambling days are done
F C
I bet on a horse called the Bottle of Smoke
F G C
And my horse won
Am G Am G Amºver
Stewards inquiries
Swift and fiery
Am G Am G Amºver
Am C G Am G Amºver
Am G Am G Amºver
Bookies cursing
Cars reversing