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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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DSmile, I'll Atake your picture
GSmile, I'll Asing a song
DSmile, I'll Atake your picture
GI will sing Aall day long
DLoo loo loo Ala la la Gdoodle Adoo
DThat's what I Gsing when AI love Dyou
DSmile, beAcause I love you
GSmile, beAcause it's true
DSmile, beAcause I love you
GI really, Areally do
DLoo loo loo Ala la la Gdoodle Adoo
DThat's what I Gsing when AI love Dyou
E |----------------|-----------------5--5--5----|--10-10----10-7--5--5-------|
B |----------------|--------------7-------------|----------------------------|
G |-----------2s---|--7--7-----7----------------|----------------------------|
D |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
A |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
E |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|
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--7--7-----7----------------|----------------------------|
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Loo loo loo  La la la         Doodle   do
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DThat's what I Gsing when AI love Dyou
DSmile, ain't Agot no money
GSmile, ain't Agot nothin' but
DWhen you Asmile honey
GThat is everAythin'
DLoo loo loo Ala la la Gdoodle Adoo
DThat's what I Gsing when AI love Dyou

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Smile

by James Kochalka

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D A

Smile, I'll take your picture

G A

Smile, I'll sing a song

D A

Smile, I'll take your picture

G A

I will sing all day long

D A G A

Loo loo loo la la la doodle doo

D G A D

That's what I sing when I love you

D A

Smile, because I love you

G A

Smile, because it's true

D A

Smile, because I love you

G A

I really, really do

D A G A

Loo loo loo la la la doodle doo

D G A D

That's what I sing when I love you

E |----------------|-----------------5--5--5----|--10-10----10-7--5--5-------|

B |----------------|--------------7-------------|----------------------------|

G |-----------2s---|--7--7-----7----------------|----------------------------|

D |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

A |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

E |----------------|----------------------------|----------------------------|

-----------------5--5--5----|--10-10----10-7--5--5s------|

--------------7-------------|----------------------------|

--7--7-----7----------------|----------------------------|

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Loo loo loo La la la Doodle do

--10-10-10----5--5--5-------|--3--2-----5----------------||

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D G A D

That's what I sing when I love you

D A

Smile, ain't got no money

G A

Smile, ain't got nothin' but

D A

When you smile honey

G A

That is everythin'

D A G A

Loo loo loo la la la doodle doo

D G A D

That's what I sing when I love you

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