Your Smiling Face

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Song transitions from CAPO2, 4, and 6.
Chord Diagram: F#7#9sus4
0 1 2 3 4 5- FRET
E|-|0|-|-|-
B|-|-|-|-|0
G|-|0|-|-|-
D|-|-|-|0|-
A|-|0|-|-|-
E|-|0|-|-|-
A9sus4:
0 1 2 3 4 5 -FRET
E
-|-|-|-|-|-
B 0|-|-|-|-|-
G 0|-|-|-|-|-
D 0|-|-|-|-|-
A 0|-|-|-|-|-
E
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Guitar Riff 1:
E-------------------
B-------------------
G-------------------
D-------9--6b7------
A---6-9-------------
E-7-----------------
Guitar Riff 2:
E--022222-022-022222-5-2-0---
B--333333-333-333333-------3-
G----------------------------
D----------------------------
A----------------------------
E----------------------------
CAPO 2
Intro Chord {ch}A9sus4{ch}
D D/C# Bm7 G
Whenever I see your smiling face
D/F# D/E D/A
I have to smile myself
D Bm G A
Because I love you (Yes, I do)
D D/C# Bm7 D/A
And when you give me that pretty little pout
G D/F# D/E
It turns me inside out
D/A D Bm7 G A A/A#
There's something about you, baby (I don't know)
[Chorus:]
Bm F#m G G#dim7
Isn't it amazing a man like me
D/A A/A# Bm A
Can feel this way
G D/F#
Tell me how much longer
Em7 D/F# G A
It will grow stronger every day
{ch}F#7#9sus4{ch}
Oh, how much longer
CAPO 4
D D/C#
I thought I was in love
Bm7 D/A G
A couple of times before
D/F# D/E
With the girl next door
D/A D Bm7
But that was long before I met you
G A
Now I'm sure that I won't forget you
D D/C# Bm7 D/A
And I thank my lucky stars
G D/F# D/E
That you are who you are
D/A D Bm7
And not just another lovely lady
G A A/A#
Sent down to break my heart
Bm F#m G G#dim7
Isn't it amazing a man like me
D/A A/A# Bm A
Can feel this way
G D/F#
Tell me how much longer
Em7 D/F# G A
It can grow stronger every day
{ch}F#7#9sus4{ch}
How much longer
CAPO6
D Bm G A
No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
D Bm G A
Whenever I see you smile at me
D Bm7 G A
No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
D Bm G A
Whenever I see your smiling face my way
D D/C# Bm7 D/A G D/F# D/E D/A
No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
D Bm7 G A
D D/C# Bm7 D/A G D/F# D/E D/A
No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
D Bm7 G A
No no Darlin'
D D/C# Bm7 D/A G D/F# D/E D/A
Lalalalala...
D Bm7 G A
Lalalalala...
D D/C# Bm7 D/A G D/F# D/E D/A
Yayayaya..
D Bm7 G A
Yayayaya
D D/C# Bm7 D/A G D/F# D/E D/A
No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong today
D Bm G A
Whenever I see you smile at me.
(Repeat and Fade)

Your Smiling Face chords and lyrics

Free chords for Your Smiling Face by James Taylor. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

E -|-|-|-|-|-
CAPO 2
Intro Chord {ch}A9sus4{ch}
[Chorus:]
{ch}F#7#9sus4{ch}
Oh, how much longer
CAPO 4
{ch}F#7#9sus4{ch}
How much longer
CAPO6
D Bm7 G A
(Repeat and Fade)

Your Smiling Face Chords by James Taylor

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