Verse 1:
D# Fm7
They asked how I knew
A#7 D# D#+ G#
my true love was true oh oh
D#dim D#maj7
I of course replied
Cm7 Fm7 A#7 D#
Something here inside cannot be denied
Break: D# C#dim Fm7 A#+
Verse 2:
D# Fm7
They said some day you'll find
A#7 D# D#+ G#
all whose love are blind oh oh
D#dim D#maj7
When your heart's on fire
Cm7 Fm7 A#7 D#
You must realize smoke gets in your eyes
Bridge: D# G# D# F#7
Chorus:
B
So I chaffed them and gaily laughed
Bmaj7 C#m7 Cm7 C#7 F#7
to think they could doubt my love
B A#7
Yet today my love has flown away
D# D#maj7 A#7 A#+
I am without my love
Verse 3:
D# Fm7
Now laughing friends deride
A#7 D# D#+ G#
Tears I cannot hide oh oh
D#dim D#maj7
So I smile and say
Cm7 Fm7
“When a lovely flame dies
A#7 D#
Smoke gets in your eyes
Finale:
G#
in your eyes
D# G#maj D#+
Smoke gets in your eyes
Fm7 Gm/A# D#maj7
Smoke gets in your eyes