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Smile

Charlie Chaplin

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Smile by Charlie Chaplin in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1930s Genre: Ballad / Slow Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
A1
SmAile, Though Your Heart Is AchiAng. Smile, Even Though ItA’s Breaking.       A​
WhAen There Are Clouds In TAdimhe Sky You’ll Get BmBy,              F#7(b9)​

B
If You SmileBm Through Your Fear And SorroBmw. Smile And Maybe TomoDmrrow,            G7​
YoAu’ll See The Sun ComAe Shining Through For You.    Bm                E7​

A2
LiAght Up Your Face WithA Gladness. Hide Every Trace OfA Sadness,         A​
AlAthough A Tear MaAdimy Be Ever So NeaBmr,        F#7(b9)​

C
That’s The Time YouBm Must Keep On TryingBm. Smile What’s The UseDm Of Crying.          G7​
YoAu’ll Find That Life Is SAtill Worthwhile, If YoBmu’ll Just   E7​
SmAile. Bm7    E7​

Instruments A1
  A   A   A   A
  A   Adim   Bm   F#7(b9)

Instruments B
  Bm   Bm   Dm   G7
  A   A   Bm   E7

Instruments C
  Bm   Bm   Dm   G7
  A   A   Bm   E7
  A   Bm7 E7
Also available in: F (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Smile?

The chords for Smile are: A, Adim, Bm, F#7(b9), Dm, G7, E7, Bm7

What is the original key of Smile?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Smile?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Smile in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Smile be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Smile on ukulele?

Chord Smile can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Smile?

Smile uses 8 chords: A, Adim, Bm, F#7(b9), Dm, G7, E7, Bm7

What is the easiest way to play Smile?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Smile released in?

Smile was released in the 1930s. See more 1930s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Smile?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Smile to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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