Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray chords by Patsy Cline (Official Version)

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F
Am
Gm
C7
F7
Bb
D7
G7
C9sus4
C9
Gm7
C13

Intro 1

Verse 1
F 
C7 
F 
F7 
 (F major) Two ciga (C7) rettes in an  (F major) ashtray  (F7) 
Bb 
F 
My love and  (B flat major) I,   in a small ca (F major) fe
Bb 
Then a  (B flat major) stranger came along
F 
D7 
And  (F major) everything went  (D7) wrong
G7 
Now there's  (G7) three cigarettes
C7 
in the  (C7) ashtray
C9sus4 
C9 
(in the  (C9sus4) ash         (C9) tray)

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Verse 2

I watched her take him from me

And his love is no longer my own

Now they are gone

And I sit alone

And watch one cigarette burn away

Verse 3
F 
Bb 
F 
F7 
 (F major) I  watched her  (B flat major) take him from  (F major) me  (F7) 
Bb 
F 
And his  (B flat major) love is no longer my  (F major) own
Bb 
 (B flat major) Now  they are gone
F 
D7 
And  (F major) I  sit a (D7) lone
G7 
C13 
F 
Bb 
F 
And watch  (G7) one  cigarette  (C13) burn a (F major) way  (B flat major)  (F major) 

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F
Am
Gm
C7
F7
Bb
D7
G7
C9sus4
C9
Gm7
C13

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: F majorBPM: 77

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
C9sus4: x-3-3-3-3-3
C9: x-3-2-3-3-x
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
C13: x-3-2-3-3-5

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This is the definitive original version of Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray by Patsy Cline, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Patsy Cline.