Phoebe Bridgers – Smoke Signals (Ukulele)

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[Intro] A# Gm Cm D# [Verse 1]
  A#                      Gm
I went with you up to the place you grew up in

Cm                     D#
We spent a week in the cold

A#                  Gm
Just long enough to Walden it with you

    Cm                      D#
Any longer, it would've got old

         A#
Singing "Ace of Spades" when Lemmy died

    Gm                        Cm      D#
But nothing's changed, L.A.'s alright

    A#                            Gm
I'm sleeping in my bed again, and getting in my head

          Cm                       D#
And then, walk around the reservoir
[Chorus]
A# Gm
You

    Cm                       D#
You must've been looking for me

        A# Gm
Sending smoke signals

Cm            D#
Pelicans circling

        Gm       A#    D#
Burning trash out on the beach
A# Gm Cm D# [Verse 2]
A#               Gm
One of your eyes is always half-shut

          Cm                       D#
Something happened when you were a kid

A#
I didn't know you then

    Gm                    Cm               D#
And I'll never understand why it feels like I did

 A#                     Gm
"How Soon Is Now" in an 80s sedan

Cm                     D#
You slept inside of it because your dad

A#                           Gm
Lived in a campground in the back of a van

         Cm                         D#
You said that song'll creep you out until you're dead
[Chorus]
    A# Gm
And you

Cm                       D#
Must've been looking for me

        A# Gm
Sending smoke signals

Cm            D#
Pelicans circling

        Gm       A#    D#
Burning trash out on the beach
A# Gm Cm D# [Verse 3]
A#                    Gm
I want to live at the Holiday Inn

      Cm                      D#
Where somebody else makes the bed

A#                       Gm
We'll watch TV while the lights on the street

Cm                   D#
Put all the stars to death

          A#
It's been on my mind since Bowie died

     Gm                        Cm   D#
Just checking out to hide from life

    A#                   Gm
And all of our problems, I'm gonna solve 'em

     Cm                  D#
With you riding shotgun, speeding, 'cause fuck the cops
[Chorus]
    A# Gm
And you

Cm                       D#
Must've been looking for me

        A# Gm
Sending smoke signals

Cm            D#
Pelicans circling

        Gm       A#    D#
Burning trash out on the beach
A# Gm Cm D# [Verse 4]
  A#                     Gm
I buried a hatchet, it's coming up lavender

    Cm                      D#
The future's unwritten; the past is a corridor

A#               Gm
I'm at the exit, looking back through the hall

Cm                 D#
You are anonymous, I am a concrete wall
[Outro] A# Gm Cm D#