Might As Well Smile chords by Beth Hart

Chords with lyrics

• Submitter: Donczarski53

Tuning: Standard tuning


SONG:  MIGHT AS WELL SMILE
ARTIST: BETH HART
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]


       MIGHT AS WELL SMILE
         BETH HART

INTRO:
C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
C B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm DmDm  D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb BB C majorC
N.C.

NOTE: You can also play it this way:

     G+G     C majorC     G+G    DmDm D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb BB C majorC
E MajorE --------3---------0---------3---------1-
BB --------0---------1---------0---------3-
G+G --------0---------0---------0---------2-
D MajorD --------0---------2---------0---------0-
A augmentedA --3-2-0-2-----0-2-3---3-2-0-2-----0-2-0-
E MajorE --------3---3-----0---------3---3-----0-

VERSE:
            C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
I woke up this morning
     G+G  A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
With a smile on my face
  C majorC  B minorBm  A minorAm   G+G
I threw out those stones
    G+G  A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
That stood in my way
    C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
And I put on a new pair
  G+G  A minorAm B minorBm  C majorC
Of hard walking shoes
  C majorC  B minorBm A minorAm  G+G
I woke up this morning
 G+G  A minorAm  B minorBm  FF
Laughing the blues
      FF  E minorEm DmDm  C majorC
I woke up laughing the blues

E MajorE ---------
BB ---------
G+G ---------
D MajorD ---------
A augmentedA -3-2-0---
E MajorE -------3-

BREAK:
       G+G
And when the talking on the TV
     FF  E minorEm  DmDm  C majorC
Tells me I should be scared
     G+G
I don’t let it overwhelm me
       FF  E minorEm DmDm  C majorC
I know that joy will be there
       G+G
Behind every tear
     FF
It might take a while
 FF  E minorEm DmDm  C majorC
Might as well smile


INSTRUMENTAL:
C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
C B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC


VERSE:
       C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
I go to the corner
   G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
And buy me a drink
  C majorC B minorBm A minorAm  G+G
I say to the man
    G+G  A minorAm  B minorBm  C majorC
“This shit helps me think”
  C majorC  B minorBm A minorAm G+G
He says “who ya fooling?
   G+G A minorAm  B minorBm  C majorC
Yeah, I know your type!!
  C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
A augmentedA dead woman walking”
 G+G A minorAm B minorBm  FF
Maybe he’s right
     FF E minorEm DmDm   C majorC
I sure hope he ain’t right


BREAK:
        G+G
And when the preacher on the TV
     FF  E minorEm  DmDm  C majorC
Tells me I should be scared
     G+G
I don’t let it overtake me
       FF  E minorEm  DmDm  C majorC
I know that faith will be there
       G+G
Behind every fear
     FF
It might take a while
 FF  E minorEm DmDm  C majorC
Might as well smile


INSTRUMENTAL:
C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
C B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm DmDm  D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb BB C majorC
N.C.


VERSE:
        C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
I woke up this morning
     G+G  A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
With a smile on my face
 C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
Without a warning
  G+G  A minorAm B minorBm C majorC
My fear was e-rased
   C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
So I put on a new pair
   G+G  A minorAm B minorBm  C majorC
Of good walking shoes
  C majorC  B minorBm A minorAm  G+G
I woke up this morning
 G+G A minorAm B minorBm  FF
Laughing the blues
       FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC
'Cause I got nothing to lose


BREAK:
      G+G
And if the darkness brings the thunder
       FF  E minorEm DmDm C majorC
My brother turns me a-way
    G+G
I will turn and love another
        FF  E minorEm DmDm  C majorC
There will be light in the shade
            G+G
And that’s where I’ll lay
     FF
It might take a while
        C majorC  C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
Might as well smile
     FF
Might as well
        C majorC  C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G  G+G A minorAm B minorBm C majorC  C majorC B minorBm A minorAm G+G
Might as well smile
G+G A minorAm B minorBm  DmDm
  Might take a while
D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb  BB     C majorC
  Might as well smile

NOTE:
On the part
FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC
you can also play it like this:

     C majorC
E MajorE -------0-
BB -------1-
G+G -------0-
D MajorD -3-2-0-2-
A augmentedA -------3-
E MajorE -------0-

==================== EASY VERSION =====================


SONG:  MIGHT AS WELL SMILE
ARTIST: BETH HART
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]


       MIGHT AS WELL SMILE
         BETH HART

INTRO:
C majorC G+G  G+G C majorC
C G+G  G+G DmDm  D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb BB C majorC
N.C.


VERSE:
        G+G
I woke up this morning
          C majorC
With a smile on my face
          G+G
I threw out those stones
         C majorC
That stood in my way
        G+G
And I put on a new pair
         C majorC
Of hard walking shoes
        G+G
I woke up this morning
        FF
Laughing the blues
             C majorC
I woke up laughing the blues

E MajorE ---------
BB ---------
G+G ---------
D MajorD ---------
A augmentedA -3-2-0---
E MajorE -------3-


BREAK:
       G+G
And when the talking on the TV
     FF       C majorC
Tells me I should be scared
     G+G
I don’t let it overwhelm me
       FF      C majorC
I know that joy will be there
       G+G
Behind every tear
     FF
It might take a while
        C majorC
Might as well smile


INSTRUMENTAL:
C majorC G+G  G+G C majorC
C G+G  G+G C majorC


VERSE:
       G+G
I go to the corner
        C majorC
And buy me a drink
       G+G
I say to the man
           C majorC
“This shit helps me think”
         G+G
He says “who ya fooling?
          C majorC
Yeah, I know your type!!
       G+G
A augmentedA dead woman walking”
       FF
Maybe he’s right
           C majorC
I sure hope he ain’t right


BREAK:
        G+G
And when the preacher on the TV
     FF       C majorC
Tells me I should be scared
     G+G
I don’t let it overtake me
       FF       C majorC
I know that faith will be there
       G+G
Behind every fear
     FF
It might take a while
        C majorC
Might as well smile


INSTRUMENTAL:
C majorC G+G  G+G C majorC
C G+G  G+G DmDm  D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb BB C majorC
N.C.


VERSE:
        G+G
I woke up this morning
          C majorC
With a smile on my face
      G+G
Without a warning
       C majorC
My fear was erased
        G+G
So I put on a new pair
         C majorC
Of good walking shoes
        G+G
I woke up this morning
        FF
Laughing the blues
             C majorC
'Cause I got nothing to lose


BREAK:
      G+G
And if the darkness brings the thunder
       FF    C majorC
My brother turns me away
    G+G
I will turn and love another
        FF      C majorC
There will be light in the shade
            G+G
And that’s where I’ll lay
     FF
It might take a while
        C majorC  C majorC G+G
Might as well smile
     FF
Might as well
        C majorC  C majorC G+G  G+G C majorC  C majorC G+G
Might as well smile
   DmDm
Might take a while
D MajorD C majorC Bb majorBb  BB     C majorC
  Might as well smile

Might As Well Smile chords

"Might as well smile" is a song off of US singer/songwriter Beth Hart's 2015 album "Better than home".