You Make Me Smile Acoustic Tab

by Blue October
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Author AggiePhil [a] 366. Last edit on Feb 13, 2014
"You Make Me Smile (Acoustic)" by Blue October
(Transcription by AggiePhil--phil@phildorsett.com)
http://www.phildorsett.com/sounds.html
 
 
Intro, Verses, & Chorus ("There's some kind of light, at the end...")
(Strum)
 
e|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------|
b|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------|
g|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------|
D|-------12-------9--------4--------7--------|
A|-------12-------9--------4--------7--------|
E|-------10-------7--------2--------5--------|
---------D5-------B5------F#5-------A5-------|
 
Bridge ("It's the feeling I'd get...")
(Strum)
 
e|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------x----------|
b|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------x----------|
g|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------x----------|
D|-------9--------11-------12-------4--------5----------|
A|-------9--------11-------12-------4--------5----------|
E|-------7--------9--------10-------2--------3----------|
---------B5------C#5-------D5------F#5-------G5---------|
 
Outro
Same progression as Intro/Verses/Chorus, except play G5 at the end of every other
instead of A5.
 
*Optional*
If you want to use chords with a little more upper end on some of the
parts, you can use these fingerings:
 
e|-------x--------x--------x--------x--------|
b|-------3--------3--------3--------x--------|
g|-------2--------4--------x--------x--------|
D|-------0--------4--------4--------7--------|
A|-------0--------2--------4--------7--------|
E|-------x--------2--------2--------5--------|
---------D------Bm/F#-----F#5-------A5-------|
 
 
Click here to hear a little clip of me playing the three main ideas in the song
the optional chords listed above):  http://www.phildorsett.com/media/smile.mp3
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2 comments
iccilicus
The chords are pretty good so 4 stars from me ;)
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XAVIERSMITH
WHAT IF WE WANT A FULLER SOUND ON THE BRIDGE? THIS IS AN ACOUSTIC TAB AFTER ALL....BUT BY THE LOOKS OF IT NO ONE CARES ABOUT THIS SONG ANYWAY YOURS IS THE ONLY TAB ON HERE AND IM THE FIRST TO COMMENT....SO THANKS FOR GIVING ME A BIT OF DIRECTION ON THE CHORDS AT LEAST....MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE DID
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