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Smithereens chords by
Gene Watson
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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C
C

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D
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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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Verse 1
Em
Em

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All I'd ever wanted,
C
C

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all I'd ever need
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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I had right here every night

lying next to me
Em
Em

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In one moment of weakness,
C
C

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her love I betrayed
D
D

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Now I'm lying here alone
Bm
Bm
2

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every night
Em
Em

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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D
D

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in the bed I'm in made
G
G

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D
D

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Oh and I still feel the heat
Em
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from the fire in her eyes
D
D

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C
C

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When the plain unfaithful truth
G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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rose above all of my lies
D
D

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I handed her the bomb
Baug
Baug

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Em
Em

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and she dropped it right on me
C
C

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And the love I cheated on
Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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was born to smithereens
B
B
2

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Em
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C
C

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D
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Bm
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2

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Em
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Bm
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2

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Em
Em

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Without her I'm nothing,
C
C

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I'm just taking up space
D
D

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I wake up every morning
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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just to die for the rest of the day

It's a sad situation,
C
C

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it's a crying shame
D
D

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Made worse by the fact
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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D
D

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that I'm only myself to blame
G
G

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Oh and I still feel the heat
D
D

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Em
Em

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from the fire in her eyes
D
D

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C
C

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When the plain unfaithful truth
G
G

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rose above all of my lies
D
D

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I handed her the bomb
D#dim
D#dim

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Em
Em

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and she dropped it right on me
D
D

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C
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And the love I cheated on
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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was blown to smithereens
G
G

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A
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Just like that I self -destructed,
Em
Em

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I paid a price so high it busted me
A
A

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And all those memories left behind

will haunt me till the day they bury me,
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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B
B
2

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Bm
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2

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Em
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C
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six foot deep.
D
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Bm
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2

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Em
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C
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G
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D
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Bm
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2

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Em
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G
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D

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Oh, and I still feel the heat
Em
Em

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from the fire in her eyes
D
D

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C
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When the plain unfaithful truth
G
G

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rose above all of my lies
D
D

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I handed her the bomb
D#dim
D#dim

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Baug
Baug

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Em
Em

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and she dropped it right on me
Bm
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2

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Em
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D
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C
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An d the love I cheated on
Bm
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2

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was born to smithereens
Outro 1
Em
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G
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D
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Bm
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2

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Em
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G
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Em
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E
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • C

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Baug

  • Bsus4

    2

  • B

    2

  • D#dim

  • A

  • E

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Smithereens by Gene Watson is E minor.

The primary chords used in Smithereens are Em, C, D, Bm, G, Baug.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, C, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Smithereens is approximately 158 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Smithereens using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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