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Tokyo Smoke

Cage The Elephant

03:35

C#mACEAmBGC#D#

How to play Tokyo Smoke on guitar

Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant uses 9 chords: C#m, A, C, E, Am, B, G, C#, D#. It's an advanced song that requires solid chord knowledge and quick, clean transitions.

DifficultyAdvanced
Duration03:35
Chords9
C#m A C(rock music playing)C#m E Am C#mHey, man.EHand me down with theAcrookedB Gback.C#What's your father's name?D#Boy, you don't knowBwhere you'reBat.G C#Pick yourself up. You don'tC#so good. Maybe you shouldAlayCdown.G
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What chords are in Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant?

Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant uses 9 chords: C#m, A, C, E, Am, B, G, C#, D#. The song features 9 different chords across its full arrangement.

Do I need a capo to play Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant?

No capo is needed for Tokyo Smoke. The chord shapes (C#m, A, C, E, Am) are all standard open positions that can be played without one. To play the full arrangement with a capo or customize it to your preferences, download the Strum app.

Is Tokyo Smoke hard to play on guitar?

Tokyo Smoke is an advanced guitar song. It uses 9 chords including C#m, A, C, and demands clean, quick transitions. Intermediate and advanced guitarists will find it a rewarding challenge.

Can a beginner play Tokyo Smoke on guitar?

Tokyo Smoke is better suited for intermediate or advanced players. If you're just starting out, build your chord vocabulary with simpler songs first, then return to this one as your skills develop.

How long is Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant?

Tokyo Smoke by Cage The Elephant is 03:35 long. The full guitar chord arrangement covers the complete song — verses, chorus, and any bridge or outro sections.

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