She Only Smokes When She Drinks Chords
by Joe Nichols
She Only Smokes When She Drinks by Joe Nichols is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, G, D(add9), Em, Asus, F#7, Bm, F#, E7 and E7sus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D A G A D A G A
INTRO
G D
So you lit her cigarette, you're feelin' pretty good.
G D(add9)
You think you've got a shot, most girls you probably would.
G D
Yeah, this is that kinda place, but she ain't that kinda girl.
Em Asus A
You're readin' it all wrong, let me tell you about her:
D A G
She only smokes when she drinks,
A D
She only drinks now and then.
A G
Now and then when she's tired,
A D
Of bein' let down by men.
F#7 Bm
You can give her a light,
F# E7 E7sus
But its not what you think.
G Em
Everybody knows she only drinks alone,
G A D A G A D A G A
And she only smokes when she drinks.
G D
Did you ask her to dance, let me guess, she told you no?
G D(add9)
Gotta take her some place quiet, and see how far that goes.
G D
Oh, don't take it all that hard when she smiles and turns you down.
Em Asus A
For a complicated girl, she ain't that hard to figure out.
D A G
She only smokes when she drinks,
A D
She only drinks now and then.
A G
Now and then when she's tired,
A D
Of bein' let down by men.
F#7 Bm
You can give her a light,
F# E7 E7sus
But its not what you think.
G Em
Everybody knows she only drinks alone,
G A
And she only smokes when she drinks.
G D G A
INSTRUMENTAL
D A G
Woah, she only smokes when she drinks,
A D
She only drinks now and then.
A G
Now and then when she's tired,
A D
Of bein' let down by men.
F#7 Bm
You can give her a light,
F# E7 E7sus
But its not what you think.
G Em
Everybody knows she only drinks alone,
G A D A G
And she only smokes when she drinks.
A D A G A D
Yeah, that's right.