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Oasis - Cigarettes And Alcohol Chords

Chord reference D, G, E7, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D]Is it my imagination Or have I [E7]finally found [G]something worth living [D]for? [D]I was looking for some action But [E7]all I found was [G]cigarettes and alco[D]hol

[G]You could wait for a [D]lifetime [G]To spend your days in the [D]sunshine [G]You might as well do the [D]white line ‘Cos when it [C]comes on [G]top…

[G]You gotta make it [D]happen, [C] [G]You gotta make it [D]happen, [C] [G]You gotta make it [D]happen, [C] [G]You gotta [G]make it [D]happen

[D] [C] [G]

[C] [G] [D]

[D]Is it worth the aggravation To [E7]find yourself a job when there’s [G]nothing worth working [D]for? [D]It’s a crazy situation But [E7]all I need are [G]cigarettes and alco[D]hol!

[G]You could wait for a [D]lifetime [G]To spend your days in the [D]sunshine [G]You might as well do the [D]white line Cos when it [C]comes on [G]top… [G]You gotta make it [D]happen [C] [G]You gotta[G]make it [D]happen

[D] [C] [G]

[D]You gotta, you gotta, [C]you gotta [G]make it [D]You gotta, you gotta, [C]you gotta [G]fake it [D]You gotta, you gotta, [C]you gotta [G]make it [D]You gotta, you gotta, [C]you gotta [G]fake it

[D] [C] [G] [D]

Artist Oasis
Album Definitely Maybe
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 1994
Key D

How to Play Cigarettes And Alcohol on Guitar?

Oasis - Cigarettes And Alcohol can be played in the key of D using the D, G, E7, C chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Cigarettes And Alcohol with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.