Submitted and transcribed by Ros Bangham.
Thanks Joe Adams for the lyrics & sound bytes. This song is not only
timeless, it crosses over to any taste naturally. The sound bytes from Joe
are from Eric Clapton - no idea which album.
Greg, I hope you add this to the archive, it's such a great song.
Please feel free to contact me re corrections.
Smile Charlie Chaplain lyrics Crd
Intro: Pick small case notes.
G Bm Em
Am D7 G
g g a g a-b b a g f# f# g aaa g f# e e f# g e f#g a b c
f# f# f# f# g
G G6
Smile, though your heart is aching
Bm Bm7
Smile, even though its breaking
Em Gdim Am
Though there are clouds in the sky
Fdim
You'll get by, If you
Am Am7
Smile through your fears and sorrow
Cm
Smile, and maybe tomorrow
G Bm Am D7
You'll see the sun come shining through for you
G G6
Light up your face with gladness
Bm Bm7
Hide every trace of sadness
Em Gdim Am Fdim
Although a tear may be ever, ever so near
E7 Am Am7
That's the time you must keep on trying
Cm F9
Smile, what's the use of crying
G Bm Am
You'll find that life is still worthwhile
D7 G
If you'll just smile
A little lead &/or intro
G Bm Em
Am D7 G
g g a g a-b b a g f# f# g aaa g f# e e f# g e f#g a b c
f# f# f# f# g
repeat to your hearts content.
