Logo for GuitarTabsExplorer
Smile Chords by Eric Clapton

Smile chords by Eric Clapton

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Intro:

A     E      D      E
A     E      D      E


Verse 1:
A
Smile though your heart is aching
Amaj7
  Smile even though  it's breaking
F#               Cdim7         Bm7             F#7
  When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by
       Bm7
If you smile to your tears and sorrow
Dm7
  Smile and maybe tomorrow
A                F#               Bm7       E7
  You'll see the sun come shining through.  You just
🎸
Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

Verse 2:
A
(Smile) Light up your face with gladness
Amaj7
(Smile) Hide every trace of sadness
F#           Cdim7       Bm7     F#
  Although a tear may be ever so near
           Bm7
That's the time you must keep on trying
Dm7
(Smile) Smile, what's the use of crying
A                F#                 Bm7       E7       A
  You'll see the life is still worthwhile, if you just smile


Instrumental:
(A)
Amaj7
F#        Cdim7       Bm7        F#7
Bm7
Dm7
A         F#          Bm7        E7


Verse 2:
A
(Smile) Light up your face with gladness
Amaj7
(Smile) Hide every trace of sadness
F#           Cdim7       Bm7           F#
  Although a tear may be ever, ever so near
           Bm7
That's the time you must keep on trying
Dm7
(Smile) Smile, what's the use of crying
A                F#                 Bm7       E7       A
  You'll see the life is still worthwhile, if you just smile


Outro:
         D
A        D
A        D
Smile
A        D
     A
Just smile

Published:

Last updated:

Your last visited songs

Eric Clapton chords for Smile

What is this?

Learn how to play "Smile" by Eric Clapton with our easy-to-follow guide. Build confidence, sharpen your technique, and enjoy playing guitar.

Who Is This Page For?

This guitar chords tutorial for "Smile" by Eric Clapton is crafted for Intermediate players ready to learn and grow. Whether you're just starting or refining your skills, this guide meets you where you are.

Why This Page Is Perfect for You

Intermediate players can explore new challenges and boost their technique with a deeper dive into "Smile."

What You Will Gain

By using our guitar chords, you’ll not only learn to play "Smile" by Eric Clapton with accuracy and style, but you'll also elevate your overall musicianship. Explore our full archive of guitar chords for more songs, skills, and inspiration.

Find guitar tabs and chords

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

×