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Make A Smile For Me

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[Chords]
e|-Emaj7-7----Am7-x--C6-x--|
B|--9-----5---8--|
G|--8-----5---9--|
D|--9-----5---7--|
A|--7-----x---x--|
E|--x-----5---8--|
[Intro]
Emaj7
[Verse 1]
Emaj7Make a smile for me
Emaj7Lately I've been so lonely
And a Am7smile from C6you
Might make these bEmaj7lues go away
Emaj7
[Verse 2]
Emaj7Stay awhile with me
Emaj7Can't you tell I've been lonely
And a Am7smile from C6you
Might make it a nicer Emaj7day
[Bridge]
    Am7Close your eyeC6s and dream of Emaj7a sunny place
    Am7Watch the wC6orld light up when you Emaj7smile
    Am7Stay with mC6e and smile at meEmaj7, sunny face
    Am7Chase the cC6louds away with your Emaj7smile
(Repeat From Top) 
 After Second Time Through
End
Emaj7Your smile
Emaj7Your smile
Emaj7Your smile

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Make A Smile For Me

by Bill Withers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Chords]

Emaj7 Am7 C6

e|--7-----x---x--|

B|--9-----5---8--|

G|--8-----5---9--|

D|--9-----5---7--|

A|--7-----x---x--|

E|--x-----5---8--|

[Intro]

Emaj7

[Verse 1]

Emaj7

Make a smile for me

Emaj7

Lately I've been so lonely

Am7 C6

And a smile from you

Emaj7

Might make these blues go away

Emaj7

[Verse 2]

Emaj7

Stay awhile with me

Emaj7

Can't you tell I've been lonely

Am7 C6

And a smile from you

Emaj7

Might make it a nicer day

[Bridge]

Am7 C6 Emaj7

Close your eyes and dream of a sunny place

Am7 C6 Emaj7

Watch the world light up when you smile

Am7 C6 Emaj7

Stay with me and smile at me, sunny face

Am7 C6 Emaj7

Chase the clouds away with your smile

(Repeat From Top)

After Second Time Through

End

Emaj7

Your smile

Emaj7

Your smile

Emaj7

Your smile

About Make A Smile For Me Chords by Bill Withers

Learn how to play Make A Smile For Me by Bill Withers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Make A Smile For Me chords”, “Make A Smile For Me guitar chords”, or “Bill Withers Make A Smile For Me chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Make A Smile For Me chords and for experienced players who want accurate Make A Smile For Me lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Emaj7, Am7, C6, B, G, D.

FAQ — Make A Smile For Me by Bill Withers

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Is "Make A Smile For Me" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Make A Smile For Me" by Bill Withers with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bill Withers below.

What key is "Make A Smile For Me" in?

The chords for "Make A Smile For Me" show the original chord names (including Emaj7, Am7, C6, B, G, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.