Chords for Christopher Cross - When She Smiles
Tempo:
107.2 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#
B
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[F#] [B]
[G#]
[B] We'll be met in line at the checkout stand, [F#] both [C#] unaware of what the gods had planned.
She [F#] was lost in her [B] cosmo, reading about [F#] the stars.
[C#] He was reading about two-headed babies from Mark.
When she reached for her [B] Snickers, she dropped her keys.
[F#] And [C#] so began one of life's mysteries.
He [B] was a little old-fashioned and a little over-sexed.
He [F#] picked them [C#] up, never guessing what would happen next.
Then she [A] smiled and said, I like your [E] tie.
Then she [E] smiled and told him that [Em] little white lie.
And [B] he sewed it up like [F#] the Fourth of July.
Then she [A] smiled.
[E]
[F#] They made it to Starbucks just before it closed.
[C#] He pointed to the jar and said, you want one of those?
[F#] So overbiscotti and double-de-caps, [C#] they shared their stories and they had some laughs.
[F#] He got up [C#m] his courage, [F#] asked her back to his place.
[C#] Then he held his breath [F#] as he studied her face.
She just sat and she stared and she said nothing at all.
He [C#] knew he blew it and he waited for the next [F#] of all.
Then she [E] smiled and he knew he hadn't been wrong.
Yes, she smiled and said, what [Em] took you so long?
And [B] the world felt good like [F#] a rock and roll song.
When [A] she smiled.
[Bm]
When [G#] she smiled.
[F#] I [B] forbid my [C#] lines.
Then [G#] she smiled.
[F#] [B] Man, I'm on [G#] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[F#] [B] Oh, I'm [C#] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A] [G#]
[B]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[C#]
Then [A] she smiled and said, will you be in all my life?
And [E] she smiled when he asked [G] her to be his wife.
And [B] the future had never looked [F#] so bright.
And [B] she smiled.
I'm just digging her, digging me, digging [A] her.
I'm [F#] just digging her.
Digging me.
[A] Then she smiled.
[G] I [C] forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Man, I'm on [A] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Oh, it's time [D] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A#] I'm just [A] digging her.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] I come home [D] [G] undone.
Then she smiled.
[C] I'm the only [D] one.
[G] Then she smiled.
[C] I'm a smoking [G] gun.
Then she smiled.
I'm [A#] just [Am] digging her.
[D] Digging me.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] I forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Man, I'm on [D] cloud nine.
[G] Then she smiled.
[C] Oh, it's time out.
[D] [Gm]
[F#] [B]
[G#]
[B] We'll be met in line at the checkout stand, [F#] both [C#] unaware of what the gods had planned.
She [F#] was lost in her [B] cosmo, reading about [F#] the stars.
[C#] He was reading about two-headed babies from Mark.
When she reached for her [B] Snickers, she dropped her keys.
[F#] And [C#] so began one of life's mysteries.
He [B] was a little old-fashioned and a little over-sexed.
He [F#] picked them [C#] up, never guessing what would happen next.
Then she [A] smiled and said, I like your [E] tie.
Then she [E] smiled and told him that [Em] little white lie.
And [B] he sewed it up like [F#] the Fourth of July.
Then she [A] smiled.
[E]
[F#] They made it to Starbucks just before it closed.
[C#] He pointed to the jar and said, you want one of those?
[F#] So overbiscotti and double-de-caps, [C#] they shared their stories and they had some laughs.
[F#] He got up [C#m] his courage, [F#] asked her back to his place.
[C#] Then he held his breath [F#] as he studied her face.
She just sat and she stared and she said nothing at all.
He [C#] knew he blew it and he waited for the next [F#] of all.
Then she [E] smiled and he knew he hadn't been wrong.
Yes, she smiled and said, what [Em] took you so long?
And [B] the world felt good like [F#] a rock and roll song.
When [A] she smiled.
[Bm]
When [G#] she smiled.
[F#] I [B] forbid my [C#] lines.
Then [G#] she smiled.
[F#] [B] Man, I'm on [G#] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[F#] [B] Oh, I'm [C#] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A] [G#]
[B]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[C#]
Then [A] she smiled and said, will you be in all my life?
And [E] she smiled when he asked [G] her to be his wife.
And [B] the future had never looked [F#] so bright.
And [B] she smiled.
I'm just digging her, digging me, digging [A] her.
I'm [F#] just digging her.
Digging me.
[A] Then she smiled.
[G] I [C] forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Man, I'm on [A] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Oh, it's time [D] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A#] I'm just [A] digging her.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] I come home [D] [G] undone.
Then she smiled.
[C] I'm the only [D] one.
[G] Then she smiled.
[C] I'm a smoking [G] gun.
Then she smiled.
I'm [A#] just [Am] digging her.
[D] Digging me.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] I forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G]
[C] Man, I'm on [D] cloud nine.
[G] Then she smiled.
[C] Oh, it's time out.
[D] [Gm]
Key:
F#
C#
B
G
A
F#
C#
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] We'll be met in line at the checkout stand, _ [F#] both [C#] unaware of what the gods had planned.
She [F#] was lost in her [B] cosmo, reading about [F#] the stars.
[C#] He was reading about two-headed babies from Mark.
When she reached for her [B] Snickers, she dropped her keys.
[F#] And [C#] so began one of life's mysteries.
He [B] was a little old-fashioned and a little over-sexed.
He [F#] picked them [C#] up, never guessing what would happen next.
Then she [A] smiled and said, I like your [E] tie.
Then she [E] smiled and told him that [Em] little white lie.
And [B] he sewed it up like [F#] the Fourth of July.
Then she [A] smiled.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#] They made it to Starbucks just before it closed.
[C#] He pointed to the jar and said, you want one of those?
_ [F#] So _ overbiscotti and double-de-caps, [C#] they shared their stories and they had some laughs.
[F#] He got up [C#m] his courage, [F#] asked her back to his place.
[C#] Then he held his breath [F#] as he studied her face.
She just sat and she stared and she said nothing at all.
He [C#] knew he blew it and he waited for the next [F#] of all.
Then she [E] smiled and he knew he hadn't been wrong.
Yes, she smiled and said, what [Em] took you so long?
And [B] the world felt good like [F#] a rock and roll song.
When [A] she smiled.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
When [G#] she smiled.
_ [F#] I [B] forbid my [C#] lines.
Then [G#] she smiled.
[F#] _ [B] Man, I'm on [G#] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[F#] _ [B] Oh, I'm [C#] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Then [A] she smiled and said, will you be in all my life?
And [E] she smiled when he asked [G] her to be his wife.
And [B] the future had never looked [F#] so bright.
And [B] she smiled.
I'm just digging her, digging me, digging [A] her.
I'm [F#] just digging her.
Digging me.
_ _ [A] Then she smiled.
[G] I [C] forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Man, I'm on [A] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Oh, it's time [D] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A#] I'm just [A] digging her.
_ Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] I come home [D] [G] undone.
Then she smiled. _
[C] I'm the only [D] one.
[G] Then she smiled. _
[C] I'm a smoking [G] gun.
Then she smiled.
I'm [A#] just [Am] digging her.
[D] Digging me.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] I forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Man, I'm on [D] cloud nine.
[G] Then she smiled. _
[C] Oh, it's time out.
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] We'll be met in line at the checkout stand, _ [F#] both [C#] unaware of what the gods had planned.
She [F#] was lost in her [B] cosmo, reading about [F#] the stars.
[C#] He was reading about two-headed babies from Mark.
When she reached for her [B] Snickers, she dropped her keys.
[F#] And [C#] so began one of life's mysteries.
He [B] was a little old-fashioned and a little over-sexed.
He [F#] picked them [C#] up, never guessing what would happen next.
Then she [A] smiled and said, I like your [E] tie.
Then she [E] smiled and told him that [Em] little white lie.
And [B] he sewed it up like [F#] the Fourth of July.
Then she [A] smiled.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F#] They made it to Starbucks just before it closed.
[C#] He pointed to the jar and said, you want one of those?
_ [F#] So _ overbiscotti and double-de-caps, [C#] they shared their stories and they had some laughs.
[F#] He got up [C#m] his courage, [F#] asked her back to his place.
[C#] Then he held his breath [F#] as he studied her face.
She just sat and she stared and she said nothing at all.
He [C#] knew he blew it and he waited for the next [F#] of all.
Then she [E] smiled and he knew he hadn't been wrong.
Yes, she smiled and said, what [Em] took you so long?
And [B] the world felt good like [F#] a rock and roll song.
When [A] she smiled.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
When [G#] she smiled.
_ [F#] I [B] forbid my [C#] lines.
Then [G#] she smiled.
[F#] _ [B] Man, I'm on [G#] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[F#] _ [B] Oh, I'm [C#] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A] _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Then [A] she smiled and said, will you be in all my life?
And [E] she smiled when he asked [G] her to be his wife.
And [B] the future had never looked [F#] so bright.
And [B] she smiled.
I'm just digging her, digging me, digging [A] her.
I'm [F#] just digging her.
Digging me.
_ _ [A] Then she smiled.
[G] I [C] forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Man, I'm on [A] cloud nine.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Oh, it's time [D] out of mine.
Then she smiled.
[A#] I'm just [A] digging her.
_ Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] I come home [D] [G] undone.
Then she smiled. _
[C] I'm the only [D] one.
[G] Then she smiled. _
[C] I'm a smoking [G] gun.
Then she smiled.
I'm [A#] just [Am] digging her.
[D] Digging me.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] I forbid [D] my lines.
Then she smiled.
[G] _
[C] Man, I'm on [D] cloud nine.
[G] Then she smiled. _
[C] Oh, it's time out.
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _