/D/A// D Big smoke, standing in the mornin' A Big smoke, pointed at the sky Bm G Big smoke, take away our brother D A D Lift him up and show us how to fly D Big smoke, louder than the thunder A Big smoke, taller than the storm Bm G Big smoke, rise above these troubles D A D Lift us up and keep us safe and warm A G And I don't know why we ride on the flames Em Bm 'Cause sometimes we're riding blind A G All I know is the future is waiting Em A Out there for us to find D Big smoke, ten thousand years of building A Big smoke, all the careful plans Bm G Big smoke, good imagination D A D Lifted by a billion steady hands A G And I don't know why we ride on the flames Em Bm 'Cause sometimes we're riding blind A G All I know is the future is waiting Em A Out there for us to find D Big smoke, no one says it's easy A Big smoke, more fragile than you seem Bm G Big smoke, carries precious cargo D A D Show us how to live and how to dream Bm G Oh, and big smoke carry precious cargo D A D Show us how to live and how to dream