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Version 1...SMILE PLEASE... by Stevie Wonder ------------------................. *from 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' (1974)* *CAPO 4th FRET* (Original Key: E) Intro: Cmaj7 Fm/C Verse 1: Cmaj7 Fm/C Cmaj7 Bm7 Bbm7 A smiling face is, on earth like star. Am7 Bbm7 Am7 D13 A frown can't bring out the beauty that you are. Fadd9 Bb9 Em7 Am Love within and you'll begin smi...ling. Eb Bb Dm7 Eb/G Db/G There're brighter days a-head. Verse 2: Cmaj7 Fm/C Cmaj7 Bm7 Bbm7 Don't mess your face up, with bitter tears. Am7 Bbm7 Am7 D13 'Cos life is gon -na, be what it is. Fadd9 Bb9 Em7 Am It's okay, please don't delay from smi...ling. Eb Bb Cmaj7 There're brighter days a-head. Chorus 1: Em7 A7 Em7 A7 Bum, bum bum, di ti, bum, bum bum, di ti, F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 Bum bum bum, di ti bum... Em7 A7 Em7 A7 Bum, bum bum, di ti, bum, bum bum, di ti, F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 Bum bum bum, di ti bum... Verse 3: Cmaj7 Fm/C Cmaj7 Bm7 Bbm7 A smiling face you, don't have to see. Am7 Bbm7 Am7 D13 'Cos it's as joy -ful as a Christmas tree. Fadd9 Bb9 Em7 Am Love within and you'll begin smi...ling. Eb Bb Dm7 Eb/G Db/G There're brighter days a-head. Verse 4: Cmaj7 Fm/C Cmaj7 Bm7 Bbm7 Love's not com-pe -ting; it's on your side. Am7 Bbm7 Am7 D13 You're in life pic -ture, so why must you cry? Fadd9 Bb9 Em7 Am So for a friend, please begin to smile, ple...ase. Eb Bb Cmaj7 There're brighter days a-head. Chorus 2: Em7 A7 Em7 A7 Bum, bum bum, di ti, bum, bum bum, di ti, F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 Bum bum bum, di ti bum... (please smile for me). Coda: Em7 A7 Em7 A7 Bum, bum bum, di ti, bum, bum bum, di ti, F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 Bum bum bum, di ti bum... (please smile for me). Em7 A7 Em7 A7 Bum, bum bum, di ti, bum, bum bum, di ti, F#m7 B7 Fmaj7 Bum bum bum, di ti bum... (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Cmaj7 Fm/C Bm7 Bbm7 Am7 D13 Fadd9 Bb9 Em7 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32000 x33111 x24232 x13121 x02013 xx7577 x03213 x10111 022030 Am Eb Bb Dm7 Eb/G Db/G A7 Fmaj7 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x02210 x68886 688766 xx0211 3110xx 3431xx x02223 x03210 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ()