Deep Purple – Smoke on the Water
Audio Published on February 19, 2017
1997 Digital Remaster
Lyrics
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
Were at the best place around
But some stupid with a flare gun
Burned the place to the ground
Smoke on the water, fire in the sky
Smoke on the water
They burned down the gambling house
It died with an awful sound
Funky & Claude was running in and out
Pulling kids out the ground
When it all was over
We had to find another pla ... See More
On the Lake Geneva shoreline
To make records with a mobile
We didn't have much time
Frank Zappa and the Mothers
Were at the best place around
But some stupid with a flare gun
Burned the place to the ground
Smoke on the water, fire in the sky
Smoke on the water
They burned down the gambling house
It died with an awful sound
Funky & Claude was running in and out
Pulling kids out the ground
When it all was over
We had to find another pla ... See More
Rating : 95.2 / 100
Votes : 98
Votes : 98
| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Machine Head |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | March 25, 1972 |
| Genres | Hard Rock |
| Labels | Purple Records, Warner Bros. Records |
| Length | 37:26 |
| 1. | Highway Star | 6:05 |
| 2. | Maybe I'm a Leo | 4:51 |
| 3. | Pictures of Home | 5:03 |
| 4. | Never Before | 3:56 |
| 5. | Smoke on the Water ▶ Audio Audio | 5:40 |
| 6. | Lazy | 7:19 |
| 7. | Space Truckin' | 4:31 |
| bonus track | ||
| 8. | When a Blind Man Cries | 3:32 |
Members
- Ian Gillan : Vocals, Harmonica, Songwriting
- Ritchie Blackmore : Guitars, Songwriting
- Roger Glover : Bass, Songwriting
- Ian Paice : Drums, Percussion, Songwriting
- Jon Lord : Organ, Keyboards, Songwriting
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