Your Smiling Face - James Taylor   (Album: 'JT' 1977)


Intro:
                               A/B (002520@1) |     |     |       |        |     |     |       |   
E----------------------------|-0----------------------------|
B----------------------------|-2----------------------------|
G----------------------------|-2---------------------4------|
D----------------------------|-------------------4-----6-6b-|
A--------------------0---1-2-|-2-------------5h6------------|
E----------------2-4---------|------------------------------|

                               A/B (002520@1) |     |     |       |        |     |     |       |   
E----------------------------|-0----------------------------|
B----------------------------|-2----------------------------|
G----------------------------|-2---------------------4------|
D----------------------------|-------------------4-----6-6b-|
A--------------------0---1-2-|-2-------------5h6------------|
E----------------2-4---------|------------------------------|

  A/B
  |     |     |       |        
E----------------------------|
B----------------------------|
G----------------------------|
D----------------------------|
A----------------------------|
E----------------------------|


    E (022100@1)    E/(D#)   C#m7 (x4242x@1)  C#m7/(B) 
Whenever I see your smiling face,  
  A (x02220@1)     A/(G#)  F#m7 (131141@2)  B7sus4 (x22200@1)E (022100@1)      C#m7 (x4242x@1) F#m7 (131141@2)B7sus4I (x22200@1)have to smile myself, because I love you.
    E (022100@1)           E/(D#)  C#m7 (x4242x@1)        C#m7/(B)
And when you give me that pretty little pout
   A (x02220@1)      A/(G#)  F#m7 (131141@2)  
it turns me inside out.
        B7sus4 (x22200@1)   E (022100@1)      C#m7 (x4242x@1)        F#m7 (131141@2)B7sus4 (x22200@1)G#7/C
There's something about you baby, I don't know.


C#m (x13321@4)     G#m (133111@4)    A (x02220@1)      Bbm7(b5) B (x2444x@1)  G#7/C  C#m7 (x4242x@1) C#m7/B
Isn't it amazing a man like me   can feel this   way
A (x02220@1)              E/G# (143121@4)                F#m7 (131141@2)         A (x02220@1) BTell (x2444x@1)me how much longer.  It will grow stronger every day
G#m (133111@4)        C#Oh, (x43121@1)how much longer


  F# (244322@1)             F#/(F)      D#m7      D#m7/(C#) 
I thought I was in love just a couple of times 
  B (x2444x@1)           B/(A#)    G#m7 (131141@4)    C#7sus4 (x4442x@1)
before with the girl next door, but that was
F# (244322@1)          D#m7              G#m7 (131141@4)      C#7sus4long (x4442x@1)before I met you.  Now I'm sure that I won't forget you.
      F# (244322@1)     F#/(F) D#m7  D#m7/(C#) 
And I thank my lucky  stars   that 
B (x2444x@1)     B/(A#)  G#m7 (131141@4)  C#7sus4 (x4442x@1)
you are who you are and not just
 F# (244322@1)          D#m7              G#m7 (131141@4)   B7sus4 (x22200@1) Bb7/D
another lovely lady sent down to break my heart.


D#m (xx4342@1)     Bbm (x13321@1)    B (x2444x@1)      Cm7(b5)  C# (x43121@1) Bb7/D  D#m7   D#m7/C#
Isn't it amazing a man like me   can feel this   way
B (x2444x@1)              F#/A#                G#m7 (131141@4)         
Tell me how much longer.  It can grow stronger every day

                               B/C# (x4444x@1) |     |     |       |        |     |     |       |   
E----------------------------|-2----------------------------|
B----------------------------|-4----------------------------|
G----------------------------|-4---------------------6------|
D----------------------------|-------------------6-----8-8b-|
A------------------1-2---3-4-|-4-------------7h8------------|
E----------------4-----------|------------------------------|

                               C#/D#
  |     |     |       |        |     |     |       |   
E----------------------------|-4----------------------------|
B----------------------------|-6----------------------------|
G----------------------------|-6---------------------8------|
D----------------------------|-------------------8----10-8--|
A------------------3-4---5-6-|-6-------------9h10-----------|
E----------------6-----------|------------------------------|
                                  how  much longer


Ab (xx1114@1)       Fm7 (131141@1)        Bbm7 (x13121@1)    Eb7sus4     AbNo (xx1114@1)one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
    Fm7 (131141@1)          Bbm7 (x13121@1)   Eb7sus4
Whenever I see you smile at me
Ab (xx1114@1)       Fm7 (131141@1)        Bbm7 (x13121@1)    Eb7sus4     AbNo (xx1114@1)one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
    Fm7 (131141@1)           Bbm7 (x13121@1)          Eb7sus4
Whenever I see your smiling face my way


Ab (xx1114@1)Ab/(G)   Fm7 (131141@1)   Fm7/(Eb)  Db (x43121@1)Db(C)  Bbm7 (x13121@1) Eb7sus4     
No  one can  tell me that      I'm doing  wrong  today


|Ab    Fm7 (131141@1)  |Bbm7     Eb7sus4    |


Ab (xx1114@1)Ab/(G)   Fm7 (131141@1)   Fm7/(Eb)  Db (x43121@1)Db(C)  Bbm7 (x13121@1) Eb7sus4     
No  one can  tell me that      I'm doing  wrong  today

|Ab    Fm7 (131141@1)  |Bbm7     Eb7sus4    |

|Ab  Ab/(G)  Fm7   Fm7/(Eb)  |Db  Db(C)  Bbm7   Eb7sus4   |
|Ab    Fm7 (131141@1)  |Bbm7     Eb7sus4    |

|Ab  Ab/(G)  Fm7   Fm7/(Eb)  |Db  Db(C)  Bbm7   Eb7sus4   |
|Ab    Fm7 (131141@1)  |Bbm7     Eb7sus4    |

Rep & fade



E/(D#)  = E-chord with optional D# bass note 
C#m7/(B)= C#m7-chord with optional B bass note
A/(G#)  = A-chord with optional G# bass note
Etc.

          EADGBe
G#7/C     x3454x
Bbm7(b5)  x1212x 
Bb7/D     x5676x
Cm7(b5)   x3434x

Transcribed by Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) - sept 2008
gerardkoot@hotmail.com