Smoke Alarm ukulele

Smoke Alarm

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Full credit to "Abe's Logic" for working out the chords.

Song is Smoke Alarm by Carsie Blanton
theme tune for the Tangentially Speaking podcast
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Intro: E D A    E D A

A D A E


he said baby what’s the (A)big deal

feel what you wanna feel(D)

say what you’re wanna (A)say

you’re gonna die one (E) day

A D F#m E D A


for example I could (A)kiss you

just because I (D)want to

what’s the difference if you (F#m)turn away

(E)I’m gonna (D)die one (A)day

A E F#m C#m E A


why do you (A)waste your time

thinkin bout your repu(E)tation

trying to meet an expec(F#m)tation

(C#m)wonderin what they’re (E)gonna say(A)

A E F#m C#m E D A


when (A)everyone you ever known

is headed for a (E)headstone

I don’t wanna give the (F#m)end a (C#m)way

but (E)we’re gonna (D)die one (A)day

A D A E


your (A)body is an animal

doesn’t ask (D)for much

a little music and a (A)soft touch

why don’t you let it (E)out to play

A D F#m E D A


your (A)heart is in a bird cage

singing in your (D)chest

you wanna shut it up, but (F#m)give it a rest

(E)you’re gonna (D)die one (A)day

A E F#m C#m E A


why do we (A)waste our time

thinkin bout an obli(E)gation

runnin from a confron(F#m)tation

(C#m)wonderin what we (E)oughtta say (A)

A E F#m C#m E D


when (A)everyone we’ve ever known

is headed for a (E)headstone

I don’t wanna give the (F#m)end a(C#m)way

but (E)we’re gonna (D)die one (A)day

(E)we’re gonna (D)die one (A)day

(E)we’re gonna (D)die one (A)day

A D A E


so baby what’s the (A)big deal

if you wanna be (D)free

say what you wanna feel (A)

and spend the night with (E)me

A D F#m E D A


I’m gonna take you up in (A)my arms

and if we must (D)go down

we’ll go singin to the (F#m)smoke alarms

we’ll (E)dance in(D)to the (A)ground

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