I Can't Smile Without You Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays570

I Can't Smile Without You by Barry Manilow is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
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Verse 

C 
You know I can't smile without you 
Am 
I can't smile without you 
F 
I can't laugh and I can't sing 
G 
I'm finding it hard to do anything 
C 
You see I feel sad when you're sad 
Am 
I feel glad when you're glad 
F 
If you only knew what I'm going through 
G 
I just can't smile without you 
C                          Am 
You came along just like a song 
F 
And brighten my day 
G                                                   C 
Who would of believed that you where part of a dream 
Am                     F 
Now it all seems light years away 

G                                      C 
And now you know I can't smile without you 
Am 
I can't smile without you 
F 
I can't laugh and I can't sing 
G 
I'm finding it hard to do anything 
C 
You see I feel sad when your sad 
Am 
I feel glad when you're glad 
F 
If you only knew what I'm going through 
G 
I just can't smile 
F                                                                  Am 
Now some people say happiness takes so very long to find 
              F                                          G 
Well I'm finding it hard leaving your love behind me 
C 
And you see I can't smile without you 
Am 
I can't smile without you 
F 
I can't laugh and I can't sing 
G 
I'm finding it hard to do anything 
           C 
You see I feel glad when you're glad 
Am 
I feel sad when you're sad 
F 
If you only knew what I'm going through 
G                                  C 
I just can't smile without you 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante