Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag And Smile Smile Smile chords by Nathan Lay

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: G

Verse 1:
  G                 C            G
Private Perks is a funny little codger,
        Em     D        G
with a smile a funny smile.
 B7                     Em
Five feet none, he’s an artful little dodger,
         A   A7         D
with a smile a funny smile.
 Gm                  F                Bb   A        A7     D
Flush or broke he’ll have his little joke, he can’t be suppress’d,
 D7      B7    Em             G
all the other fellows have to grin,
         A        A7        D
when he gets this off his chest. Hey!

Chorus:
G                                                C              G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile,
   G                            B7  Em      A          A7           D
while you’ve a Lucifer to light your fag, smile, boys, that’s the style.
     G             D           C     G           D    D7
What’s the use of worrying? It never was worth while, so,
   G                                   C         G        D       G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile.


 G  D  G  D


Verse 2:
  G                   C             G
Private Perks went a-marching into Flanders
             Em      D        G
with his smile, his funny smile,
B7                  Em
he was lov’d by the privates and commanders,
           A   A7         D
for his smile his sunny smile.
 Gm                  F         Bb   A      A7       D
When a throng of Germans came along with a mighty swing,
 D7         B7         Em               G
Perks yell’d out, “This little bunch is mine!
             A        A7        D
Keep your heads down, boys and sing!” Hey!


Chorus:
G                                                C              G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile,
   G                            B7  Em      A          A7           D
while you’ve a Lucifer to light your fag, smile, boys, that’s the style.
     G             D           C     G           D    D7
What’s the use of worrying? It never was worth while, so,
   G                                   C         G        D       G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile.


Chorus:
G                                                C              G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile,
   G                            B7  Em      A          A7           D
while you’ve a Lucifer to light your fag, smile, boys, that’s the style.
     G             D           C     G           D    D7
What’s the use of worrying? It never was worth while, so,
   G                                   C         G        D       G
Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, and smile, smile, smile.