Key: C
Introduction:
C Dm
They asked me how I knew,
G7 C C+ F
my true love was true.
Cº C7M
I of course replied,
Am Dm G7 C G7
?Something here inside cannot be denied?.
C Dm
They said someday you?ll find,
G7 C C+ F
All who love are blind.
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When your heart?s on fire.
Am Dm G7 C
You must realize, smoke gets in your eyes.
Key change for middle eight.
Ab Ab7M
So I chaffed them and I gaily laughed.
Ab7 Eb7 Ebº Eb7
To think they could doubt my love
Ab Fm7 G7
Yet today my love has flown away.
C G7
I am without my love.
C Dm
Now laughing friends deride,
G7 C C+ F
Tears I cannot hide.
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So I smile and say,
Am Dm
When a lovely flame dies
G7 C
Smoke gets in your eyes
Dm C
Smoke gets in your eyes
Dm C
Smoke gets in your eyes
Dm Fm C
Smoke gets in your eyes