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Carpenters - Sweet Sweet Smile Chords

Chord reference D, Bm, G, A
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D]You’re always in my heart From [Bm]early in the morning till it’s dark I gotta [G]see your sweet, sweet [A]smile every [D]day

[D]When I wake up in the morning and I see you there I [Bm]always whisper a little prayer I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day

I gotta [Bm]know that you love me, And that you want me [Bm]And that you’ll always be there

I gotta [G]know that you [A]care And I gotta [Bm]feel your arms around me, and that you need me And you’ll always be there I gotta [G]Know that you [A]care

[D]If my times are bringing me down [Bm]You’re the only one that I want around I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day [D]And if I’m all strung out [Bm]You’re the only one who can straighten me out I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day

I gotta [Bm]know that you love me, And that you want me and that you’ll always be there

I gotta [G]know that you [A]care And I gotta [Bm]feel your arms around me, and that you need me And you’ll always be there I gotta [G]Know that you [A]care

[D]You’re always in my heart, [Bm]from early in the morning till it’s dark I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day I gotta [G]see your sweet sweet [A]smile every [D]day

Artist Carpenters
Album The Carpenters Collection
Genres Pop
Year 1976
Key D

How to Play Sweet Sweet Smile on Guitar?

Carpenters - Sweet Sweet Smile can be played in the key of D using the D, Bm, G, A chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Sweet Sweet Smile with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.