Smile
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[Intro: ]C
C Dm
As the light, washes over the morning rise,
Am Am/G F
You're still asleep, and that's all right,
C Dm
I can be still, cos you look so sweet,
Am Am/G F
And beautiful, next to me.
A#
And all my life,
F
I've been waiting for someone like you,
C
To make me smile,
Dm
You make me feel alive,
Am
And you're giving me everything,
Am/G F
I've ever wanted in life,
C
You make me smile,
Dm
And I forget to breathe,
Am
What's an angel like you,
Am/G F
Ever doing with a devil like me.
C
You make me smile,
A#
You make me smile,
F
You make me smile,
C
Smile.
C Dm
Still in bed, sun is beating down,
Am Am/G F
In a hotel room, on the edge of town,
C Dm
Wake up baby, it's three hundred miles to drive,
Am Am/G F
And the truck-stop preacher, well he says God is on our side.
A#
And all my life,
F
I've been waiting for someone like you,
C
To make me smile,
Dm
You make me feel alive,
Am
And you're giving me everything,
Am/G F
I've ever wanted in life,
C
You make me smile,
Dm
And I forget to breathe,
Am
What's an angel like you,
Am/G F
Ever doing with a devil like me.
A# F
You make me smile,
C
Wooahh smile,
A# F
You make me smile,
C
Yeaaheh.
Solo 2x: Am C Em F
Dm
All my life,
A#
I've been waiting for someone like you,
C
To make me smile,
Dm
You make me feel alive,
Am
And you're giving me everything,
Am/G F
I've ever wanted in life,
C
You make me smile,
Dm
And I forget to breathe,
Am
What's an angel like you,
Am/G F
Ever doing with a devil like me.
A# F
You make me smile,
C
You make me smile,
A# F
You make me smile,
C
You make me smile,
A# F
You make me smile
( C )
How to play Smile
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.