Gotta Keep Smiling chords by Scouting For Girls

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC      G+G
Babada babada babadadababa
D MajorD FF
Babada babada babadadababa

Verse 1:
C majorC
When a frown is the best you can do
G+G
When you're down, when you're down
          DmDm
When you're down in a bad place
   FF  G+G
You with the sad face

C majorC
When you're stuck, when you're stuck

When you're falling apart
G+G
In a rut, in a rut
             DmDm
Yet you're stuck with excuses
       FF   G+G
Oh baby, I'm useless

Pre-chorus:
D MajorD      DmDm
Boys will be boys
E minorEm
Girls will be girls
    FF          G+G
It's a mixed up, muddled up, mixed up world
     DmDm
Are you taking the mick?
    C majorC         FF      G+G
'Cause ain't life a bitch sometimes?

Chorus:
         C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm     FF
Through the thunder and lightning
         C majorC   G+G
You've gotta keep trying
   D MajorD          FF
Don't cry before you're hurt

           C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm   FF
Through the thunder and lightning
         C majorC
You've gotta keep fighting
DmDm           FF          C majorC
Because things can't, things can't get much worse

Verse 2:
C majorC
Take a break, take a day to relax
G+G
Get away, get away
        DmDm
Get away to the sunshine
      FF    G+G
Throw me a lifeline

C majorC
When life is hard

When life is just unfair
G+G
Well have a laugh
          DmDm
Have a laugh at the rat race
       FF    G+G
We'll make a new place

Pre-chorus:
D MajorD
Boys will be boys
E minorEm
Girls will be girls
    FF           G+G
It's a mixed up, muddled up, mixed up world
    DmDm
Are you taking the mick?
    E minorEm         FF
'Cause ain't life a bitch sometimes?

Chorus:
C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm    FF
Through the thunder and lightning
        C majorC   G+G
You've gotta keep trying
   D MajorD         FF
Don't cry before you're hurt

         C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm    FF
Through the thunder and lightning
         C majorC             G+G
You've gotta keep trying, You've gotta keep trying
    DmDm     FF          C majorC
Because things can, things can get much worse
G+G           DmDm
Things can't get much worse
FF           C majorC
Things can't get much worse

Bridge:
C majorC      G+G
Babada babada babadadababa
D MajorD FF
Babada babada babadadababa
        C majorC   G+G
You gotta keep smiling
       DmDm   FF
You gotta try smiling
        C majorC    G+G   DmDm   FF
You gotta keep smiling, oh yeah

Chorus:
C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm    FF
Through the thunder and lightning
        C majorC   G+G
You've gotta keep trying
   D MajorD         FF
Don't cry before you're hurt

         C majorC
You've gotta keep smiling
G+G            DmDm    FF
Through the thunder and lightning
         C majorC             G+G
You've gotta keep trying, You've gotta keep trying
    DmDm     FF          C majorC
Because things can, things can get much worse
G+G           DmDm
Things can't get much worse
FF           C majorC
Things can't get much worse
G+G           DmDm
Things can't get much worse
FF           C majorC
Things can't get much worse