Hollywood Smiles Chords
Hollywood Smiles by Glen Campbell is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, G, G7, C, Am, Dm, C7, D7 and Dm7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F G
verse 1
G7 C Am C Am
Theres stars on the sidewalks of Hollywood
C Am Dm G
Footprints and names in cement
Dm G Dm G
The palm trees an more and the summers
Dm G C Am
Even your dreams will be good
C Am C
The Sun sets like one dying ember
C7 F Dm
My how the time passes slow
F Dm Am
And soon you forget to remember
Dm D7 G (let G Ring till C)
You think it's heaven I know
C Am
But Hollywood smiles
C Am Dm
Like a movie star playing the part of a friend
G C Am
And Hollywood smiles
C Am Dm
And you never know whether it's real or pretend
G F G G7
Chasing your dream round the bend
verse 2
C Am C Am
They call this the city of Angels
C Am Dm G
A mecca of fortune and fame
Dm G Dm G
A pot at the end of the rainbow
Dm G C Am
Sure beats the cold and the rain
C Am C
And everyone here loves a winner
C7 F Dm
And when you're down you're alone
F Dm Am
So show me some light just a glimmer
D7 Dm7 Dm G
Don't let me die an unknown
C Am
Cause Hollywood smiles
C Am Dm
Like a movie star playing the part of a friend
G C Am
Hollywood smiles
C Am Dm
And you never know whether it's real or pretend
G F G
Chasing your dream round the bend
Outro
G7 C Am
Oh Hollywood smiles
C Am Dm G
Like a movie star playing the part of a friend
G7 C Am
Oh Hollywood smiles
C
And you never know (fade quickly)