Red Foley - Smoke on the Water Lyrics. Were at the best place around. But Swiss time was running out, It seemed that we would lose the race. Smoke on the water and fire in the sky. But music fans know it … Frank zappa and the mothers. The smoke on the water was the smoke from the fire over Lake Geneva. Actually, being a Deep Purple fan from way back. A legendary rock song by the equally legendary early 70's rock band, Deep Purple. Deep Purple- Smoke on the Water. When the intro guitar riff of this song plays, it's already immediately recognizable. They burned down the gambling house, It died with an awful sound. Considered by many as one of the best rock songs ever, and a favorite of many Deep Purple fans. They burned down the gambling house - The casino was referred to as the gambling house. That's the story of Smoke on the Water- plus with the great riffs... it's just INCREDIBLE!!! We all came out to montreux. We all came out to Montreux On the Lake Geneva shoreline To make records with a mobile We didn't have much time Frank Zappa and the Mothers Lyrics to 'Smoke On The Water' by Deep Purple. So... Could anyone tell me what key Smoke on the Water is? It was at the hotel that the vocal for “Smoke on the Water”—its title provided by bassist Roger Glover, the lyrics by Gillan and, of course, the guitar parts by Blackmore (keyboardist Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice rounded out the band)—was finished up. When the intro guitar riff of this song plays, it's already immediately recognizable. Smoke on the water is the greatest hit of Deep Purle. Smoke on the water, a fire in the sky - The flames from the fire shot into the sky Smoke on the water - smoke covered the nearby shoreline. We didnt have much time. A Swiss Town, A Casino Fire And 'Smoke On The Water' : Parallels This lakeside town of Montreux just hosted talks on Iran's nuclear program. ((INTRO:)) [G Bb C, G Bb C# C, G Bb C Bb G (6x)] [ G] We all came out to Montreal [ F G] On our way to Rio's shoreline To make records with the mobile [F G] We didn't have much time But Frank Zappa and the Mothers [ F G] We're at the best place around When some stupid with a flagon [ F G] Burned the place to the ground ((CHORUS:)) [ C Ab] Smoke on the water [ G] A fire in the sky! It is praised for it's quickly catchy beat, easy to learn lyrics, and it's Godliness all around. Deep Purple's 1973 hit "Smoke on the Water" from their album "Machine Head" was the single that put them on the map, Odracir from Santiago, Chile me too, I love this song, but I prefer too another song from "come taste the band" album... it called "place in line… On the lake geneva shoreline. Deep Purple's 1973 hit "Smoke on the Water" from their album "Machine Head" was the single that put them on the map, The creation of one of the most memorable songs of hard rock is more disastrous than you think. The song is a true story of what happened. Deep Purple were originally all set to record the album at the Casino in Montreux, Switzerland. What's "Smoke on the Water" about? Das Lied erreichte Platz vier der amerikanischen Billboard-Charts, gilt mit über 12 Millionen verkauften Exemplaren [1] als eines der meistverkauften und bekanntesten Werke der Rockmusik und wurde in die Rock and Roll Hall of Fame aufgenommen. Smoke on the water is linked with drugs in the Simpsons- go watch. Smoke on the water (And fire in the sky) Smoke on the water [Verse 2] They burned down the gambling house It died with an awful sound Funky Claude … Fortunately for Deep Purple, there was a truck (WITH A RECORDING STUDIO) for Rolling Stones which made their music. They burned down the gambling house