• Song:

    Smile

  • Artist:

    Charlie Chaplin

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Title:  Smile
Author: Chaplin, Charlie
Key of: F
Notes:  This is the 1936 melody of the theme song for the movie 'Modern Times.'
In 1954, the lyrics were written by John Turner and Geoffrey Parsons and the song
was performed by Nat King Cole.
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 A        A
|* * * * |* * * * |
Amaj7       Amaj7
|* * * * |* * * * |
F#m       D
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        F#  E F#
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        Bm
|* * * * |* * * * |
Dm        Dm  E
|* * * * |* * * * |
A         F#m
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        E
|* * * * |* * * * |
A         A
|* * * * |* * * * |

A                  A
Smile, though your heart is aching
Amaj7       Amaj7
Smile, even though its breaking
F#m              D
Though there are clouds in the
Bm             F#  E  F#
sky You'll get by, If you
Bm                  Bm
Smile through your fears and sorrow
Dm            Dm   E
Smile, and maybe tomorrow
A              F#m
You'll see the sun  come shining 
Bm          E
through for you

A             A
Light up your face with gladness
A       Amaj7
Hide every trace of sadness
F#m        D   
Although a tear may be
Bm       F#   E      F#
Ever so near, That's the
Bm            Bm
time you must keep on trying
Dm                Dm     E
Smile, what's the use of crying
A                F#m
You'll find that life is still worth-
Bm       E
while If you'll just...

 A        A
smile... |* * * * |
Amaj7       Amaj7
|* * * * |* * * * |
F#m       D
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        F#  E F#
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        Bm
|* * * * |* * * * |
Dm        Dm  E
|* * * * |* * * * |
A         F#m
|* * * * |* * * * |
Bm        E
|* * * * |* * * * |
A         A
|* * * * |* * * * |

A           [0 0 2 2 2 0]
Amaj7       [x 0 2 1 2 0]
Bm          [2 2 4 4 3 2]
D           [x x 0 2 3 2]
Dm          [x 0 0 2 3 1]
E           [0 2 2 1 0 0]
Gb          [2 4 4 3 2 2]
Gbm         [x x 4 2 2 2]
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