George Jones - 'A Good Year For The Roses' "I can hardly bear the sight of lipstick On the cigarettes there in the ashtray... Lyin' cold the way you left them, At least your lips caressed them While you packed."
The Hollies - 'Air That I Breathe' "If I could make a wish... I think I'd pass. Can't think of anything I need... No cigarettes, no sleep, no light, no sound... Nothing to eat, no books to read."
Here Comes Mary ~ The Raveonettes "Here comes Mary, all dressed in black Her heart so heavy, a love attack Her dying cigarette in the rain..."
Surprised no one mentioned a former Beatle, great verse: Woke up this morning blues around my head No need to ask the reason why Went to the kitchen and lit a cigarette Blew my worries to the sky - John Lennon (I'm Stepping Out)
Kinks - Well Respected Man: "And he likes his own backyard, And he likes his fags the best, Cause hes better than the rest, And his own sweat smells the best, And he hopes to grab his fathers loot, When pater passes on."
Jimi Hendrix - Midnight Lightning "We got to stop smoking, stop, stop I mean cigarette smoking Or else I cough myself to death And to make love to you baby I wouldn't even have the breath."
Post #157. Great song, though, so I'll mention it again! Robert Fripp, ""You Burn Me Up I'm A Cigarette"
It's cold outside And the paint's peeling off of my walls There's a man outside In a long coat, grey hat, smoking a cigarette… Tubeway Army - Are Friends Electric?
Dave Alvin/The Blasters/X - Fourth of July On the stairs I smoke a cigarette alone The Mexican kids are shooting fireworks below Hey, baby, it's the Fourth of July
