Tonart: D minor
Verse 1
Am
Em
Am
Dm
G
E
Smile, I want you
Am
Em
smile a while for me,
Am
Dm
Gsus4
G
Am
Sarah
Em
Dm
G
Am
Dm
Smile, come on girl stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
G
Am
I want you smile a while for me, Sarah
Dm
You got to keep your head up
and never ever give up
G
Am
Smile
Dm
F
Come on girl, stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
G
Am
Come on, smile a while for me, Sarah
Dm
You got to keep your head up
and never ever give up
Am
You see, Sarah been strug
gling her whole life
Dm
As a child her father beat her,
Am
she'd be crying the whole night
Dm
And her mother didn't care
Am
because she was just a crack addict
Dm
In and out of rehab,
week after week she's back at it
Am
So she ain't have no love at home
Dm
And it was like as soon as something's
right
Am
then something's wrong
Dm
And she was on her own,
Am
just caught up in a vicious cycle
C
It wasn't that she couldn't make it stop,
E
but rather she ain't try to
Dm
Cause her hope was fading
Am
more an d more by the day, 'all
Dm
Lost her faith early on,
Am
so she ain't try to pray, y 'all
Dm
Thinking, should I praise God?
Am
Cause he ain't been here for me,
Dm
I spent so damn long
With my eyes drowned in tears to see
Am
She fell blind trying to find her way
Dm
In the cold world where you're lucky
Am
if people give you ass the time of day
G
Am
Just trying to stay above the water
She packed her bags,
and parents who couldn't
G#
even love their daughter
Am
G
Am
Smile
Dm
F
Come on girl, stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
G
Am
I won't smile while I'm missing
Dm
You got to keep your head up
and never ever give up
Am
Smile
Dm
F
Come on girl, stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
G
I won't smile while I'm missing
Am
F
You got to keep your head up
Dm
and never ever give up
Am
A few years passed an
d she was 18 now
Dm
A firm believer in karma
Am
because she has seen how
Dm
Am
Her life, took a turn for the better
in more recent years
Dm
No longer blinded, nah,
now she was being clear
Am
Thanks to friends who took her in
during darker times
Dm
Am
If you buff a stone long enough,
it's bound to start to shine
Dm
Am
And she was on her own two,
C
trying to make ends meet
F
A far cry from childhood
E
and them dicks getting beat
Dm
Am
She was working two jobs with a GED
Dm
Try ing to save for school
Am
to get a university degree
Dm
Put ting in long hours like
bussing tables all the time
Baggin' groceries on the climb,
Am
but somethin' still haunted her
Dm
The fact that she felt
Am
as if her parents never wanted her
F
Am
this gon' be with me to the end
Dm
Ain't seen him in years,
F
G#
who cares if I ever see him again
Am
G
Am
Smile
Dm
F
C'mon girl, stop cryin',
Am
life's too short to stop tryin'
Dm
G
Am
Oh, smile a while for me, son
Dm
You got to keep your head up
and never ever give up
G
Am
Smile
Dm
C'mon girl, stop cryin',
Am
life's too short to stop tryin'
Dm
Am
Won't you smile a while for me, son?
F
Got to keep your head up
Dm
and never ever give up
It was late one evening
Am
towards the end of her shift
Dm
I don't think anything in the world
Am
could've pre pared her for this
Dm
She was wiping down the table
Am
in the corner of her eye
Dm
She saw a man up at the bar
just watching time go by
Am
Looking lonely, so she approached him
just to say hi
Dm
Looking in his eyes felt weird,
Am
she couldn't say why
Dm
Asked him how his day had been,
Am
sur prisingly he said
C
I'll be better off dead,
E
some days I'll leave my bed
Dm
I've been sleepwalking through
feeling comatose
Dm
Been alone since my wife
Am
died from an overdose
Dm
An d I ain't seen my daughter for years,
Am
Dm
but she was still with me
So I could tell her I'm sorry,
hoping she'd forgive me
Am
Now Sarah realized he was her father and
Dm
All she could say while fighting
F
She ran in to the back,
Am
on her face with tears running down
F
It's true, what goes around
G#
Dm
comes around, for real
Dm
F
Come on girl, stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
C
Am
I want you to smile a while for me, Sarah
Dm
You got to keep your head up
and never ever give up
Am
Smile
Dm
F
Come on girl, stop crying,
Am
life's too short to stop trying
Dm
Am
I want you smile a while for me, Sarah
You got to keep your head up
Am
Em
Am
Dm
Smile
Am
Em
I want you to smile a while for me,
Am
Am
Sarah
Oh, Ž
Ž
Hold ya laugh
Ž
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