The Ghost Of A Smile Chords by The Pogues

Tempo:
139.95 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

F#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Pogues - The Ghost of a Smile chords
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[E] [C#m]
[F#m] [E] [D#m]
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A] You [E] gotta walk [A] like a mother, honey [E] child.
[A] You [E] gotta walk [A] like a mother, [E] honey child.
[A]
[E] And I'll show you what [A] it's like.
[E] It's when you walk down this [A] street.
[E] And I'll do it [A] for the girls [B] that [E] I love.
Smile, just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
You can't take [A] it with you when [E] you go.
[A]
[E] You can't take [A] it with you when you [E] go.
[A]
You [E] gotta walk like [A] a mother, [E] honey [A] child.
[E] I'll do it [A] for the girls [B]
that I [E] love.
Smile, just because [A] girls gotta smile.
[E] Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Don't wait too long.
[A] Don't [E] wait too long.
[A] Don't [E] wait too long.
[A] [E] Or I'll be gone.
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [B] [E] Don't wait too long.
[A] [E] Don't wait too long.
[A] Don't wait [E] too long.
[F#m] [B] Or [E] I'll be gone.
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just [A] because girls gotta [E] smile.
Because girls [A] gotta smile.
[E] Because girls [A] gotta smile.
[E] Because girls [A] gotta smile.
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To start learning The Pogues - The Ghost Of A Smile chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, A and E. Kick off your practice at a gentle 69 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 140 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: E Major.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D#m] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ You [E] gotta walk [A] like a mother, honey [E] child.
_ _ [A] _ _ You [E] gotta walk [A] like a mother, [E] honey child.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] And I'll show you what [A] it's like. _
[E] It's when you walk down this [A] street. _ _
[E] And I'll do it [A] for the girls [B] that [E] I love.
Smile, just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
You can't take [A] it with you when [E] you go.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] You can't take [A] it with you when you [E] go.
_ _ [A] _ _
You [E] gotta walk like [A] a mother, _ _ [E] honey _ _ [A] child. _ _
[E] I'll do it [A] for the girls [B]
that I [E] love.
Smile, just because [A] girls gotta smile.
[E] _ Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
_ Don't wait too long.
_ [A] _ _ Don't [E] wait too long.
_ [A] _ _ Don't [E] wait too long.
_ [A] _ _ [E] Or I'll be gone.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] Don't wait too long.
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] Don't wait too long.
_ [A] _ _ _ Don't wait [E] too long.
_ _ [F#m] _ [B] Or [E] I'll be gone.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
_ Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just because [A] girls gotta [E] smile.
Just [A] because girls gotta [E] smile.
Because girls [A] gotta smile. _ _
[E] _ _ Because girls [A] gotta smile. _ _
[E] _ _ Because girls [A] gotta smile. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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It's Shane MacGowan who authored this song.

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