Smoke On The Water

Chords and lyrics for Smoke On The Water by Deep Purple

Riff [A]:                                          -----------------

                                                 |     1-5        | 

|----------------|--------------|----------------|----------------|

|----------------|--------------|----------------|-------------*--|

:----3-5---------|--3--6-5------|------3--5---3--|-------------X--:

:-5--3-5-------5-|--3--6-5------|--5---3--5---3--|---5------------:

|-5------------5-|--------------|--5-------------|---5------------|

|----------------|--------------|----------------|----------------|

  >.  >.  >       >.    >.  >.  >          >.  >.  >      >.     >

(* Hit pick ups with palm of right hand)

-------------------    1st Verse:

| 6. Rh. Fill 1 (We all came out to........)

 ЕR  Q.-Q       Q      Е  Е  Q    Е  Е  Q                 Е  Е  Q   Е  Е  Q

|--------------------|-----------------------|----------|----------------------|

|--------------------|-----------------------|----------|----------------------|

|--------------------|-----------------------|-----%----|----------------------|

|----5---------------|--------5----------5---|-----%----|--------5---------3---|

|----5----------10---|-----5----------5------|----------|-----5---------3------|

|----3---------------|--3----------3---------|----------|--3---------1---------|

     >        >              .          .                       .         .

(line to ... mo - bile,_____ we didnt)

   Е  Е  Q    Е  Е  Q              Е  Е  Q    Е  Е  Q      Е  Е  Q   Е  Е  Q

|-----------------------|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|

|-----------------------|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|

|-----------------------|---%---|------------------(3)--|---------------------|

|--------5----------5---|---%---|--------5----------5---|--------5---------3--|

|-----5----------5------|-------|-----5----------5------|-----5------3--3-----|

|--3----------3---------|-------|--3----------3---------|--3---------1--------|

         .          .                    .          >.                     .

(have much time But Frank..... Mothers..... at the best....)

 Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е    Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е  Q  Q  Е

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------5---------5-|-------5---------5--|-------------------|-------5--3------|

----5------5--5----|----5------5--5-----|-5--5--5---5--5--5-|-5--5--------3---|

-3---------3-------|-3---------3--3-----|-3--3--3---3--3--3-|-3--------------1|

       .         .         .         .          .         .         .        .

( But some ....... flare gun burned...........)

 Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е    Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е   Q  Q  Е  Q  Q  Е

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------------------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

-------5-----------|-------5---------5--|-5---------------5-|-------5--------3|

-5--5------5--5--5-|----5---------5-----|-5--5---------5----|----5--------3---|

-3---------3-----3-|-3---------3--------|-------3---3-------|-3--------1------|

       .         .         .         .          .         .         .        .

_______________________

end Rhy Fig 1 |

 Q  Q  g Е   Q  Q  Е

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----------------------||

----------------------||

-------3h5---------5--||

-5--5-----------5-----||

-3-----------3--------||

         .         .

Chorus:

(Smoke on.. wa -- ter a fire.. Smoke on.. wa -- ter--)

_______________________________________________________________________________

|  Riff [B]:                                                                   |

 Q   Q   Н      Q   Q   Н     Q   Н.-----W        Q   Q   Н      Q   Q   Q.  Е  

--------------|--------------|---------|--------|--------------|--------------|

--------------|--------------|---------|--------|--------------|--------------|

---------5----|--------------|---------|--------|---------5----|--------------|

-----5--------|---------6----|---------|--------|-----5--------|---------6---X|

-3------------|-----6--------|-----5---|-(5)----|-3------------|-----6--------|

--------------|-4------------|-3-------|--------|--------------|-4------------|

 >              >              >                  >       >      >       >

let ring----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff А x2 + 1st 3 bars + Rhy Fill 1

2nd Verse:

Rhy. Fig 1

Chorus:

Riff В

Riff А

Riff A, 1st 3 bars + Rhy Fill 1

Solo: (With 2nd guitar playing 16 bars similar to Rhy Fig 1)

  RН      Q   Q

|----------------|

|----------------| (Played over last bar, Rhy Fill 1)

|----------------| (Played with neck pickup)

|---------12--15-| (2nd guitar comes in after this bar)

|----------------|

|----------------|

    Н------S S RЕ Е    Е   Е   Q.        Е   Е Е  Е    Е  Е  Е  Е-----Q  Е  Е

|-------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|

|----------------13gfr(13)p11q-----------11t-X-X-----|----12-15-15f~~~~~-15-14-|

|--12~~~~~~~-X------------|----12wwwwwwww----X-X--12-|-15----------------------|

|-------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|

3

  Е   Е  [S  S  S] Е   Е  Е  Е  Е    Е   Е   Е  Е---Q         Е   Е

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|-------------------------------8-|

|-12-14--12h14p12--10--12-10--8-10-|-10-10gf10gh10gf(10)~~~~~--X-----|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------X-----|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|

   Е   Е   Е   Е------Е   Е   Е   Е    S S S S   S S   S  S S  S  S S S S S S

|----------------~~~~~~~--8---------|------8-----------------------------------

|-11--11gf11--11gf--------11--8--11-|----8---11-10-8---------------------------

|-----------------------------------|-10f-------------11-10p8----10-8-7p5------

|-----------------------------------|-------------------------10----------8-7--

|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------

|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------

  Е  Е  Е  Е  Е  Е  Е  Е    Е-S-S-Е     Е  Е  Е  Е   Е  Е  Е  Е--S-Е--S-Е

|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------/----|

|-------------------------|------------------------|----------------/-----|

|----------5-----8--7--5--|-3fr-(3)~~~~-5--3--2--3-|-2--3--2--0-----(0)-----|

|-5--8--7-----8-----------|------------------------|------------------------|

|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

|-------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|

. . . . . . . . > . . . . . . . > (drop pitch

2.5 steps with

trem and return

to pitch)

behind Gradual Gradual

beat--| 3 Bend Bend

  S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Е  [Q   Q   Q]  Q    Е  Е   Е  Е  Е  Е  Е  Q--Е

|-----3h--3-3-------------------|-----------------------|-3--------3--6--8f---|

|---3---6h----6-5p3-------------|------------------3--6-|----3--6-------------|

|-5f----------------6p5-3---5-3-|-5f--5f--5f--5f--------|---------------------|

|-------------------------5-----|-----------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|

|-------------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------|

  > . .   . . .               .                    .  .   .  .  .  .  .

  Е  Е  Е  Е  Q.         Е   Е   S S S  S  S S S Е  Е    Е  Е  RЕ  Е-Q.    Е---

|-8h-8--6--8---------------|---------8-------8---8--10-|-11-13-----13f~~~~13--|

|-------------8~~~~~~~~--8-|-11----8---11--8---11------|----------------------|

|--------------------------|----10h--------------------|----------------------|

|--------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|

|--------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|

|--------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|

--Е   Е   Е  Е  Q   RЕ  Е    Е  Е  Е  Е  Q.     ЕR   Е  Е  S-S Е   Е  Е  Q

|(13)f13-13f13-13fwwww-13-|13gf13-10---------------|-----------------------|

|-------------------------|----------13-13f~~~~~~~-|----6------------------|

|-------------------------|------------------------|-5f----5ghr3q--5--3h---|

|-------------------------|------------------------|---------------------5-|

|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|

|-------------------------|------------------------|-----------------------|

                                                           ^   ^      ^

Half Ghost bend Quarter Half

and release bend bend

Bridge pickup, guitar 2 plays Riff А

   Е  Е  Е  Е  Н------Е  Е  Е  Е   Е  Е  Е  [Q  Q  Q] Е RS S RЕ Е--

|-----8--6--8--8----|(8)f8--8--8h-f8--8--8-|-8--8--8--8----8q-----|

|-/8----------------|----------------------|--------------------6-|

|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

Grad bend 1/2 Release Release bend to

bend, and re-bend quarter

--Е-----Е------Н------------Н            RН

|------------------------|-----------------------------|

|(6)---(6)f---(6)~~~~~~~~|~(6)~~~~~~~~~~~--------------|

|------------------------|-----------------------------|

|------------------------|-----------------------------|

|------------------------|-----------------------------|

|------------------------|-----------------------------|

Riff А: first 3 bars

Rhy. Fill 1

Verse 3:

Rhy Fig 1. - first 12 bars

Palm Mute-------------------------------------------------------

  Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|---------5---------------5-----|---------5---------------5-----|

|-----5-------x-------5-------5-|-----5-------5-------5-------5-|

|-3---------------3-------------|-3---------------3-------------|

Palm Mute-------------------------------------------------------

  Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е   Е

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|---------5---------------3-----|---------5---------------5-----|

|-----5-------5-------3-------3-|-----5-------5-------5---------|

|-3---------------1-------------|-3---------------3-----------3-|

Chorus: (Variation:)

Let ring throughtout:

  Q    Q    Н         Q    Q    Н         Q    Е   Е-Н--------W

|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

|-----------5-------|-------------------|-------------------|-----------------|

|------5------------|-----------6-------|-------------------|-----------------|

|-3-----------------|------6------------|----------5--------|(5)--------------|

|-------------------|-4-----------------|-3----3------------|-----------------|

  Q    Q    Н         Q    Q    Н

|-------------------|-------------------|

|-------------------|-------------------|

|-----------5-------|-------------------|

|------5------------|-----------6-------|

|-3-----------------|------6------------|

|-------------------|-4-----------------|

Riff : x4

Outro: Organ Solo

  Е  Е  Е  Е  Н                    Е  Е  Е  Е-Q    Е  Е

|-------------------|------------|-----------------------|

|-------------------|------------|-----------------------|

|-------3-----------|------%-----|-3---------------------|

|-3--5--3--3--5-----|------%-----|-3--5--3--5------3-----|

|-3--5-----3--5-----|------------|----5--3--5------3--5--|

|-------------------|------------|-----------------------|

  Е  Е  Е  Е-Q    Е  Е   Е  Е  Е  Е-Q    Е  Е   Е  Е  Е  Е-Q   Е  Е

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

|-3--------------------|-3--------------------|-3h-5-----------------|

|-3--5--3--5------3--5-|-3--5--3--5------3--5-|-3h-5--3--5-----3-----|

|----5--3--5------3--5-|----5--3--5------3--5-|-------3--5-----3--5--|

|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|

Begin to fade.......

  Е  Е  Е  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е   RЕ  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е  Е  Е   Q    Q    Q    Е  Е

|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-3----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

|-3--5--3--5-----5-----5-|-----5-----5-----5--3--4-|-5----5----5----5--5-|

|----5--3--5-----5-----5-|-----5-----5-----5--3--4-|-5----5----5----5--5-|

|------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|

  RЕ  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е   Е  Е  Е  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е   RЕ  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е RЕ  Е

|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|

|-------------------------|-3----------------------|-------------------------|

|-----5-----5-----5-----5-|-3--5--3--5-----5-----5-|-----5-----5-----5-----5-|

|-----5-----5-----5-----5-|----5--3--5-----5-----5-|-----5-----5-----5-----5-|

|-------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|

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