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Eraserheads - With a Smile
[Verse]
Lift your Ahead, baby, Bmdon't be scared
                                          C#m   Bm- E  
Of the things that could go wrong along the way
You'll get Aby with a Bmsmile
                                      C#m   Bm- E  
You can't win at everything but you can try
[Chorus]
BaCby, you don't have to worry
'Coz there Fain't no need to hurry
No one eCver said that there's an easy Fway
When they're Cclosing all their doors
And they don't Fwant you anymore
This sounds Cfunny but I'll say it anEyway
[Verse]
Girl, I'll Astay through the Bmbad times
                                C#m   Bm- E  
Even if I have to fetch you every day
I'll get Aby if you Bmsmile
                                 C#m   Bm- E  
You can never be too happy in this life
[Chorus]
In a Cworld where everybody
Hates a Fhappy ending story
It's a Cwonder love can make this world go 'Fround
And don't Clet it bring you down
And turn your Fface into a frown
You'll get Calong with a little prayer and a Esong
 A-  Bm-  C#m-  Bm- E  
(To doo doo doo...)
[Chorus]
In a Cworld where everybody
Hates a Fhappy ending story
It's a Cwonder love can make the world go 'Fround
But don't Clet it bring you down
And turn your Fface into a frown
You'll get Calong with a little prayer and a Esong
[Verse]
Lift your hAead, baby, don't bBme scared
                             C#m   Bm- E  
Of the things that could go wrong along the way
You'lAl get by with a smBmile
Now it's tC#mime to kiss away those tBmears good bEye
 A-  Bm-  C#m-  Bm- E  
(To doo doo doo...)

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The story behind the song

"With a Smile" offers a comforting message, urging someone to find strength and reassurance in difficult times. It speaks to the idea that even when the path isn't easy, a simple smile can make a difference, helping to overcome fear and sadness. This heartfelt song by the Philippine rock band Eraserheads first appeared on their 1994 album Circus. It plays like a gentle reminder that support and optimism can help "kiss away those tears goodbye."

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With A Smile

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Eraserheads - With a Smile

[Verse]

A Bm

Lift your head, baby, don't be scared

C#m Bm E

Of the things that could go wrong along the way

A Bm

You'll get by with a smile

C#m Bm E

You can't win at everything but you can try

[Chorus]

Baby, you don't have to worry

'Coz there ain't no need to hurry

C F

No one ever said that there's an easy way

When they're closing all their doors

And they don't want you anymore

C E

This sounds funny but I'll say it anyway

[Verse]

A Bm

Girl, I'll stay through the bad times

C#m Bm E

Even if I have to fetch you every day

A Bm

I'll get by if you smile

C#m Bm E

You can never be too happy in this life

[Chorus]

In a world where everybody

Hates a happy ending story

C F

It's a wonder love can make this world go 'round

And don't let it bring you down

And turn your face into a frown

C E

You'll get along with a little prayer and a song

A Bm C#m Bm E

- - - -

(To doo doo doo...)

[Chorus]

In a world where everybody

Hates a happy ending story

C F

It's a wonder love can make the world go 'round

But don't let it bring you down

And turn your face into a frown

C E

You'll get along with a little prayer and a song

[Verse]

A Bm

Lift your head, baby, don't be scared

C#m Bm E

Of the things that could go wrong along the way

A Bm

You'll get by with a smile

C#m Bm E

Now it's time to kiss away those tears good bye

A Bm C#m Bm E

- - - -

(To doo doo doo...)

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