Smile Chords
by Dean Martin
Smile by Dean Martin is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D7M, Bm7, Em7, B7, A7, D9, D6, Fdim, Em, Cdim, B4/7, Em6, Gm, C9, B7/13-, A6 and A4/7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D D7M Bm7 Em7 B7 Em7 A7
D D9
Smile, though your heart is aching
D7M D9
Smile, even though it's breaking
D6 Fdim Em Cdim B7
When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by
B4/7 Em B7 Em7 Em6
If you smile through your fear and sorrow
Gm C9
Smile, and maybe tomorrow
D D7M D6 Em B7/13- A6 A7
You'll see the sun come shining through for you
D D9
Light up your face with gladness
D7M D9
Hide ev'ry trace of sadness
D6 Fdim Em Cdim B7
Although a tear may be ever so near
B4/7 Em B7 Em7 Em6
That's the time you must keep on trying
Gm C9
Smile what's the use of crying
D9 D D7M D6 Em B7
You'll find that life is still worth while
A6 A7 D Bm7 Em7 A4/7 A7
If you'll just smile
Interlude: D D9 D7M D9 D6 Fdim Em Cdim B7 B4/7 Em B7 Em7 Em6
B4/7 Em B7 Em7 Em6
That's the time you must keep on trying
Gm C9
Smile what's the use of crying?
D9 D D7M D6 Em B7
You'll find that life is still worth while
A6 A7 D D7M D6
If you'll just smile