Smoke Signals Chords
by James Blunt
Smoke Signals by James Blunt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F#m. It uses the chords F#m, E, Bm, D and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
NO CAPO
INTRO
F#m E
verse 1
F#m E
One by one; they pass me by
F#m E
And I've used up my supplies
Bm E
Out of water; Out of hope
Bm E
Can't make fire; Only smoke
F#m
Here I am alone in silence
E
Cast away on a desert island
Bm D
A traveller in ocean; lost at sea
A E
Smoke signals in the night sky
F#m D
Hope you see me as you pass by
A E
I'm screaming from the cliff top
F#m Bm A
You're the only one I've got to rescue me,
E
to rescue me
F#m Bm
Why can't you see? Why can't you see?
A
I don't think that I'll survive
E
I'll die here without you
Oh, I can't live without you
verse 2
F#m E
Sun comes up then, sun goes down
F#m E
Wonder if I'll ever be found
F#m
Here I am alone in silence
E
Cast away on a desert island
Bm D
A traveller in ocean; lost at sea
A E
Smoke signals in the night sky
F#m D
Hope you see me as you pass by
A E
I'm screaming from the cliff top
F#m Bm A
You're the only one I've got to rescue me,
E
to rescue me
F#m Bm
Why can't you see? Why can't you see?
A
I don't think that I'll survive
E
I'll die here without you
Oh, I can't live without you
Instrumental
A E
Smoke signals in the night sky
F#m D
Hope you see me as you pass by
A E
I'm screaming from the cliff top
F#m Bm A
You're the only one I've got to rescue me,
E
to rescue me
F#m Bm
Why can't you see? Why can't you see?
A
I don't think that I'll survive
E
I'll die here without you
Oh, I can't live without you