Smile It's A New Day
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Intro: F#m Bm E A A7
D
Pack up your troubles, my friend, yes
F#m
And put them in old kit bag
G D
And smile, for it's a happy day, yes
D
I said what's the use of fretting, yes
F#m
When fretting is so upsetting
G D
So smile, for it's a brand new day, yes
F#m Bm
And we, we must wear a smile
E A A7
For this world, for this world wide, yes
D
Day after day we remember, that
F#m
Somewhere in heart there's a remember
G D
And smile, for it's a happy day
D
And you've got the ability
F#m
To destroy all hostility
G D
So smile, for it's a brand new day, yes
( F#m Bm E A A7 )
D
Pack up your troubles, my friend, yes
F#m
And put them in old kit bag
G D
And smile, for it's a happy day, yes
D
I said what's the use of fretting, yes
F#m
When fretting is so upsetting
G
So smile, for it's a brand new day, yes
F#m Bm
We, we must fight the war
E A A7
Against, all evil
D
Day after day we remember, that
F#m
Somewhere in heart there's a remember
G D
And smile, for it's a happy day
D
And you've got the ability
F#m
To destroy all hostility
G D
So smile, for it's a happy day, yes
F#m Bm
Wear a smile on my face
E A A7
'Cause this love, it's no disgrace
How to play Smile It's A New Day
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.