Nat King Cole – Smile (Guitar)

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Written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons C = x32010 C6 = x32210 Dm = xx0231 G6 = 320000 Cmaj7 = x32000 Em = 022000 Ebdim7 = xx1212 Fm7 = 131111 A7 = x02020 Am = x02210 G7 = 320001 [Intro] C Dm G6 [Verse 1]

C
Smile, though your heart is aching

Cmaj7
Smile, even though it's breaking

C6             Ebdim7        Dm
When there are clouds in the sky

            A7
You'll get by...

       Dm
If you smile

                             Fm7
Through your fear and sorrow

                         C
Smile and maybe tomorrow

               Am               Dm          G6
You'll see the sun come shining through for you

[Verse 2]

C
Light up your face with gladness

Cmaj7
Hide every trace of sadness

C6         Ebdim7      Dm      A7
Although a tear may be ever so near

       Dm                               Fm7
That's the time you must keep on trying

                                C
Smile, what's the use of crying

                 Am                  Dm
You'll find that life is still worthwhile

   G6
If you just...

[Verse 3] (first half instrumental)

C
Smile

Cmaj7 C6 Ebdim7 Dm A7 [Verse 3] (second half)

           Dm
That's the time you must keep on trying

Bb7                             C
Smile, what's the use of crying

                 Am                  Dm
You'll find that life is still worthwhile

   G6       C
If you just smile