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Just One Smile

Blood Sweat And Tears

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                            "Just One Smile"
                             (Randy Newman)

Intro:

	Csus2 [x357xx]
	  v   v   v   v    v   v   v   v
	  /     / /        /     / /

Verse 1:

	 C        D7/C
	Can I cry      a little bit
	Fm6/C             C
	There's nobody to   notice it
	Gm7               D      G           C    Bm7  E7
	Can't I cry if I want to    no one cares

	Am7                 Em7
	    Why can't I pretend
	Am7                    Em7
	    That you love me again
	Am7      Bm7          C            D
	All I've had has been   taken from me
	Am7      Bm7         C                D
	Now I'm cryin' and tears don't become me

Chorus:

	 E        A/E   B7/E                E
	Just one smile,      the pain's forgiven
	 E        A/E      B7/E            E
	Just one kiss, [2: girl, now] the hurt's all gone
	 E        A/E            Cdim/E                E
	Just one smile to make my       life worth living
	 E        A/E              Cdim/E  E
	A little dream to build my world upon

	bass w/organ:

	 Am                D7
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	1412---9---7---5-|-7-5-------------|
	-----------------|-------7---5---4-|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|

	 G7                C
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-5-2-------------|-----------------|
	-------5---2-----|-3---------------|
	---------------3-|-----------------|

Verse 2:

	How I wish I could say
	All the things that I want to say
	If some way you could see what's in my heart
	I don't ask for much
	A look, a smile, a touch
	Try to forget, well the Lord knows I'm tryin'
	But it's so hard to forget, girl, when your whole world is dyin'

[repeat chorus and bass/organ section]

[instrumental break over verse 1 chords; vocal re-enters at "try to forget"]

[repeat chorus]

Coda:

	          1
	Esus2 [x791xx]
	  v   v   v   v    v   v   v   v
	  /     / /        /     / /

	[horn tag which I haven't transcribed yet]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers