Key: G
Introduction: G G/F# E7 Bm7(b5) Am7 Cº D7
G G/F# Em7 B7 C C/B D7
Please don't be offended if I preach to you a while
G G/F# E7 Bm7(b5) Am7 Cº D7
Tears that are out of place in eyes that were meant to smile
G G/F# Em7 B7 C C/B A7
There's a way to make your very biggest trouble small
G G/B A7 Eº D9 Am7 D7
Here's the happy secret of it all
G Bm7 Am7 D7 G Am7 G
Look for the silver lining
D7 G Bm7 C D7 G Am7 G
Whene'er a cloud ap - pears in the blue
G7 Am7 D7 Bm7 G G/F# Em7
Remember somewhere the sun is shining
C C/B Am7
And so the right thing to do
D9 Am7 D7
Is make it shine for you
G Bm7 Am7 D7 G Am7 G
A heart full of joy and gladness
D7 G Bm7 G7 Fº C C/B A7
Will always banish sadness and strife
Cº C C/B Cº D7 Bm E7
So always look for the silver lining
Eº C C/B Am7 D7 G
And try to find the sunny side of life
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