Key: F
Introduction:
G C G D
G C G D
Every day I walk out in this torn up world and I fight to survive,
G C G D
I'm laughing when I make it to the Saturday and I'm alive
G C G D
carrying your smile with me,
G C G D
carrying your smile with me.
G C G D
Everywhere I look I see this world slippin' down that low road, day by day,
G C G D
I just go on working for the things I need and making my own way
G C G D
carrying your smile with me, oh yea,
G C G D
carrying your smile with me.
Pre-Chorus
C D G
Take a walk on the troubled side of this old town,
C G
take a walk on the broken streets and the buildings falling down.
C D G
Look at all these kids with nothing but trouble in their eyes,
Am G
trouble in their future, trouble in their lives.
G * G *
G C G D
C D G
Take a walk on the shaded uptown avenue,
C G
some people are doing well no matter how they do.
C D G
And I know there's more to life than what you own
Am * G * D *
G C
Carrying your smile with me (Take a walk on the streets of this divided town)
G D
Carrying your smile with me (Take a walk on the smoking edge of the battleground)
G C
Carrying your smile with me (Take a look at the situation, the poverty and the desperation)
G Em D
(Take the time for the realization) Everyday I'm carrying your Outro 2 smile with me.
Outro 2
G C G Em D
Some bridges are falling down, carrying your smile with me.
G C G Em D
Some bridges are falling down, carrying your smile with me.
Outro 3 (Repeat and Fade Out)
G C G D
G C G Em D