Cmajor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Cmaj7 F/G Cmaj7 F/G
Cmaj7 F/G Cmaj7 F/G
[Verse 1]
You make me sCmaj7mile glowing shineF/G  
You make me gCmaj7lad to be aliveF/G  
With love that's Cmaj7easy to surviveA9+5  
The Fmaj7girl that I lost when I was blewEm7  
Has Dm7confirmed my heart grows strG7onger
When there's yCmaj7ouF/G  
Cause you make me smCmaj7ileF/G  
You make me Cmaj7smileF/G  Cmaj7  F/G  
[Verse 2]
True love won't Cmaj7find a better wayF/G  
Fake love as pCmaj7lanets get awayF/G  
New love won't Cmaj7find a better place to stA9+5ay
The Fmaj7moment that I loved you always knewEm7  
My hDm7eart loves longer and stG7ronger when there's yCmaj7ouF/G  
Cause you make me Cmaj7smileF/G  
You make me smCmaj7ileF/G  G7  
[Chorus]
The cDm9olor of my blood is truly jEm7ustified
That was G/Ame it was me I never liedA7  
My bDm7lood flows trough you
And my Em7heart goes trough you when you cFmaj7riedF/G  
[Instrumental]
Cmaj7 F/G Cmaj7 F/G G7
[Chorus]
It's Dm7no good to plot I've never wEm7ondered why
Who'd to G/Abe who'd to be I'd never triedA7  
It's enoDm7ugh to know you
And to lEm7ove you baby is my pFmaj7rideF/G  G9  
Dm7Loving you forever is a mEm7ust
And for now and my Fmaj7love will never be denG6ied
[Outro]
Cause you make me sCmaj7mileF/G  
You make me smCmaj7ileF/G  
You make me smCmaj7ileF/G  
You make me smiCmaj7leF/G  
You make me smiCmaj7le
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About Smile Chords by Simply Red

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