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 A great song from JJ's album  'Sunnyside PAL'
 ***  SMILE  ***
 Intro :     D     F#m       Ex2
Quit telling me F#mi look the samDe,  EQuit telling me F#mi smell the sameD,E  
And telling me i'm A8 yearEs too F#mlate- girl i must have been blBind
I'm telling you iF#m'm not to blameD,  EI never undersF#mtood that gameD  E  
But it's Astrange 'cos Ejust last F#mnight,  you were back in my lifDe;E  
Chorus 
I Abuilt this lEittle pDlace for Eyou,  and Aif it's Enot your sDtyle,E  
Then aAll you hEave tF#mo do for me is smBile,
Please smDile,         F#m    Ejust go ahead and sDmile;F#m  E  
I'm telling you yF#mou're beautifulD,   Ethe reason that F#mi broke the ruleDs,E  
And for 24 hAours then Ei knF#mew,   I'm a gullible fBool,
But nobody's fDooled;E  
Chorus 
I bAuilt this lEittle pDlace for Eyou,     and Aif it's Enot your DstyleE,
Then Aall you hEave to F#mdo for me is sBmile;
When aDll i want is F#mjust to say,    that Dyesterday was yEesterday,
CDan't we just erase it from your mEind?  'Cos pDromises are F#malways broke,
I'd Dlike for you to Ehave a look,   Dand see what's going on inside my Emind 
Chorus
I bAuilt this lEittle Dplace for Eyou,  and Aif it's Enot your DstyleE,
Then Aall you Ehave tF#mo do for me is sDmile,E  
I wArote this lEittle Dsong for Eyou,   anAd if it'Es not youDr styEle,
Then aAll you Ehave to F#mdo for me is sBmile,   
Please smDile,     F#m    Ejust go ahead and sDmileF#m,     Eplease smDile F#m.....E..A  

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Smile

by Jj Gilmour

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F#m

A great song from JJ's album 'Sunnyside PAL'

*** SMILE ***

D F#m E

Intro : x2

F#m D E F#m D E

Quit telling me i look the same, Quit telling me i smell the same,

A E F#m B

And telling me i'm 8 years too late- girl i must have been blind

F#m D E F#m D E

I'm telling you i'm not to blame, I never understood that game

A E F#m D E

But it's strange 'cos just last night, you were back in my life;

Chorus

A E D E A E D E

I built this little place for you, and if it's not your style,

A E F#m B

Then all you have to do for me is smile,

D F#m E D F#m E

Please smile, just go ahead and smile;

F#m D E F#m D E

I'm telling you you're beautiful, the reason that i broke the rules,

A E F#m B

And for 24 hours then i knew, I'm a gullible fool,

D E

But nobody's fooled;

Chorus

A E D E A E D E

I built this little place for you, and if it's not your style,

A E F#m B

Then all you have to do for me is smile;

D F#m D E

When all i want is just to say, that yesterday was yesterday,

D E D F#m

Can't we just erase it from your mind? 'Cos promises are always broke,

D E D E

I'd like for you to have a look, and see what's going on inside my mind

Chorus

A E D E A E D E

I built this little place for you, and if it's not your style,

A E F#m D E

Then all you have to do for me is smile,

A E D E A E D E

I wrote this little song for you, and if it's not your style,

A E F#m B

Then all you have to do for me is smile,

D F#m E D F#m E D F#m E A

Please smile, just go ahead and smile, please smile .......

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