Chords for I smile - Kirk Franklin - Bass Cover

_ _ _ _ _ I dedicate this song to recession, depression, and [G#] unemployment. _
_ [C#] This song's for you.
[F] Today's a [C#] new day, but there is [G] no [D#] sunshine.
Nothing [F#] but clouds and it's dark in my heart and it feels like [B] a cold night.
[C#] Today's a new day, but where are [G] my blue [D#] skies?
Where is [F#] the love and the joy that you promised to tell me [B] it's alright?
I'll be [F#] honest with you.
I almost gave up, but a power [F] that I can't explain
[A#m] fell from heaven like a shower [D#] down.
When I think how much better I'm gonna be when this is over.
[C#] I smile, even though I hurt, see I smile.
I know God is working [F#] so I smile.
Even though I've been here for a [B] while, I smile.
[C#] I smile.
You're so good to look up [G#m] when you've been down.
Sure would hate to see you [F#] give up now.
You look so much [F#m] better when [B] you smile, so smile.
[G#] Now everyday ain't gonna be perfect, [C#] but it's still gonna be today don't have [F] purpose.
Today's [C#] a new day, but there [G] is no [D#] sunshine.
Nothing [F#] but clouds and it's dark in my heart and it feels [B] like a cold night.
Today's [C#] a new day, tell me where [G] are my blue [D#] skies?
Where is the [F#] love and the joy that you promised to tell me it's alright?
The truth is, I almost gave up, but a power [F] that I [D#] can't explain
that holy ghost power [A#m] y'all
fell from heaven like a shower [D#] down.
Now no one's hurt y'all, but still
I smile, [C#] even though I hurt, [D#] see I smile.
Y'all feel that?
I know God is working [F#] so I smile.
Even though I've been [B] here for a while, [B] I smile.
[C#] Hallelujah. Smile.
It's so hard to look up when you've been found.
Sure would hate to see [F#] you give up now.
Cause people.
You look so much [B] better when you [F#] smile.
_ _ _ [A#m]
Smile [Fm] for me.
[A#] Can [F#] you just smile for [F] me?
Whatever you're in right [F#] now.
Smile [A#] _ _
[G#] for me.
Smile.
Can [F#] you just smile for [Fm] me?
And my people say.
[F#] You look so much better when you.
[Fm] You look so much better when you.
[F#] You look so much better when you.
[Fm] I say.
You look so much better when you.
[F#] And while you waiting.
You look so much better when you.
[Fm] And while you praying.
You [F] look so much better when you.
[F#] Look in the mirror.
You look so much better when you.
[Fm] Always remember.
[F] You look so much better when you [F#] smile.
I almost gave up.
I almost gave [F] up.
I [D#m] can't explain.
But the [A#m] Holy Ghost power y'all.
Fell from heaven like a shower [G#] down.
Hardship, difficulties.
[E] Right now.
Tears, dog.
This is what I do.
[D] I smile.
_ Even though I hurt.
See, I smile.
But that was good.
I love God.
It's working.
So I smile.
All things [G] are working.
Even though I'm [Gm] in it for a while.
I smile.
[D] Smile.
Hallelujah.
So I took the bump and get me down.
I know it's hard right now.
[D] Show the hate to see you give up now.
But [G] you're a winner.
You look so [C] much better when you smile.
You look better.
So smile.
[G] Dallas.
You look so much better when you.
[F#m] New Orleans.
You look so much better when you.
[D] Come on.
Cleveland.
[E] You look so much better when you.
[F#m] Detroit.
[E] You look so much better when you.
[G] [D] D.L.A.
You look so much better when you.
[F#m] Jersey.
[Bm] You look so much better when you.
[G] [D] L.A.
You look so much better when you.
[F#m] All my people say.
[Bm] You look so much better when you [D] smile.
_ See, I just don't [F#m] want you to be happy.
Then you gotta have [D] something happen.
I want you to have joy.
Cause can't nobody [F#m] take that from you.
[B] I see you.
[G] Smile. _ _ _ _ _ _
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