On the 8th of October 2013, the track was released. The track was written by Matt Shultz, Jared Champion, Daniel Tichenor, Brad Shultz & Lincoln Parish.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: D
- Chords: D, Dmaj7, Em, G, A, Bm, F#m
- BPM: 114
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Track Info
- Song: Cigarette Daydreams
- Artist: Cage the Elephant
- Written by Matt Shultz, Jared Champion, Daniel Tichenor, Brad Shultz & Lincoln Parish
- Produced by Jay Joyce
- Album: Melophobia
- Released Date: 8 October 2013
[Intro]
D Dmaj7 Em G A [Verse]
D Dmaj7 Did you stand there all alone Em G A D Oh, I cannot explain what's goin' down Dmaj7 I can see you standin' next to me Em G A D In and out somewhere else right now Dmaj7 Bm You sigh look away G A D I can see it clear as day Dmaj7 Bm Close your eyes so afraid G A D Hide behind that baby face [Interlude]
D Dmaj7 Bm Em Doot do do, doot-do do [Chorus]
Bm D G You can drive all night F#m Bm Looking for the answers in the pouring rain D G You wanna find peace of mind F#m Lookin' for the answer [Interlude]
D Dmaj7 Em G A [Verse]
D Dmaj7 Funny how it seems like yesterday Em G As I recall you were
A D
Lookin' out of place Dmaj7 Gathered up your things and slipped away Em G No time at all I followed
A D
You into the hall Dmaj7 Bm Cigarette daydream G A D You were only seventeen Dmaj7 Bm Soft speak with a mean streak G A D Nearly brought me to my knees [Interlude]
D Dmaj7 Bm Em Doot do do, doot-do do [Chorus]
Bm D G You can drive all night F#m Bm Lookin' for the answers in the pouring rain D G You wanna find peace of mind F#m Lookin' for the answer Bm D If we could find a reason,
G
A reason to change F#m Lookin' for the answer Bm D If you can find a reason,
G
A reason to stay F#m Standin' in the pourin' rain [Instrumental]
Em A Em Doot-do, do-di-do-di-do Doot-do,
D A
Do-di-do-di-do Em A Em Doot-do, do-di-do-di-do Doot-do,
Bm G
Do-di-do-di-do A A [Chorus]
Bm D G You can drive all night F#m Bm Lookin' for the answers in the pourin' rain D G You wanna find peace of mind F#m Lookin' for the answer Bm D If we can find a reason,
G
A reason to change F#m Lookin' for the answer Bm D If you can find a reason,
G
A reason to stay F#m Standin' in the pourin' rain
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