B Fm7
They asked how I knew,
F7 B B+ G
my true love was true, oh, oh.
Bdim Bmaj7
I of course replied:
Bm7 Fm7 F7 B
“Something here inside, cannot be denied”.
B Bbdim Fm7 F+
Verse 2:
B Fm7
They said, some day you’ll find
F7 B B+ G
all whose love are blind, oh, oh.
Bdim Bmaj7
When your heart’s on fire,
Bm7 Fm7 F7 B
You must realize, smoke gets in your eyes.
B G B Fm7
Chorus:
B
So I chaffed them and gaily laughed,
Bmaj7 Cm7 Bm7 C7 Fm7
to think they could doubt my love.
B F7
Yet today, my love has flown away,
B Bmaj7 F7 F+
I Am without my love.
Verse 3:
B Fm7
Now laughing friends deride,
F7 B B+ G
Tears I cannot hide, oh, oh.
Bdim Bmaj7
So I smile and say:
Bm7 Fm7
“When a lovely flame dies,
F7 B
Smoke gets in your eyes.
Finale:
G
…in your eyes
B Gmaj B+
Smoke gets in your eyes
Fm7 Bm/F Bmaj7
Smoke gets in your eyes
