A G
Debonair lullabies
Gsus2 A
In melodies revealed
A G
In deep despair on lonely nights
Gsus2 A
He knows just how you feel
A G
The slyest rhymes, the sharpest suits
Gsus2 A
In miracles made real
F#m G
Like a bird in flight on a hot sweet night
F#m G D G A
You know you're right just to hold her tight
F#m G
He soothes it right, makes it out of sight
D
And everything's good in the world tonight
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I hear violins
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I forget everything
A
As she's packing her things
G
As she's spreading her wings
A
The front door might slam
G
But the back door it rings
A G D A G D
And Smokey sings, he sings
A G
Elegance in eloquence
Gsus2 A
For sale or rent or hire
A G
Should I say yes and match his best
G#sus2 A
Then I would be a liar
A G
Symphonies that soothe the rage
Gsus2 A
When lovers' hearts catch fire
F#m G
Like a bird in flight on a hot sweet night
F#m G D G A
You know you're right just to hold her tight
F#m G
He soothes it right, makes it out of sight
D
And everything's good in the world tonight
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I hear violins
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I forget everything
A
As she's packing her things
G
As she's spreading her wings
A
Smashing the hell
G
With the heaven she brings
A G D A G D
Then Smokey sings, he sings
A G Gsus2 A
Would it be true to say
A Gsus2
Luther croons
G A
Sly's the original originator
A G
James screams
G A
Marvin was the only innovator
A G Gsus2
But nothing can compare, Nothing can compare
A
When Smokey sings
F#m G F#m G D G A
F#m G D
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I hear violins
A G D A G D
When Smokey sings, I forget everything
A G D
As she's packing her things
A G D
As she's spreading her wings
A G D
She threw back the ring
A G D
When Smokey sings
A G D
Smokey sings
A G D
Smokey sings
C