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"Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
« on: December 01, 2010, 11:09:54 AM »
I didn't put in all the runs and stuff (too much to type), but I got most of it. Yall can figure the extra stuff out yourselves.

"Smile" by: Jonathan Nelson
Key B  LH/RH

Part 1:

Here's my
B / B-E-G#  wor-
B / B-D#-F#  ship, take joy
B / F#-A#-C#  in
B / E-G#-B  it, make it Your
B / B-E-G#  dwelling
B / B-D#-F#  place, I wanna put a
G# / D#-G#-B  smile on Your
D# / A#-C#-F#  or  D# / B-D#-F#  face, I pre-
E / E-G#-B  sent my
F# / F#-A#-C#  heart to
G# / F#-B-D#  or  G# / G#-B-D#  You, I pre-
C# / F#-B  sent
C# / E#-B  my
F# / E-G#-B  life to
B / D#-F#-B  You,

Musical Break:

/ F#, D#, B
B / E#-G#-C#
B / E-G-B-C#
B / D#-F#-B
/ F#-A#-B
/ E-G#
/ G#-B-E
G# / G#-B-E
A# / A#-C#-F#  here's my...

Part 1 (with added stuff):

here's my
E / B-E-G#  wor-
D# / B-D#-F#  ship, take joy
A# / F#-A#-C#  in
G# / E-G#-B  it, make it Your
E / B-E-G#  dwelling
D / B-D#-F#  place, I wanna put a
*E# / B-D-E#-G#  I  *passing chord added later
*G / C#-E-G-A#  wanna put a  *passing chord added later
G# / D#-G#-B  smile on Your
D# / A#-C#-F#  or  D# / B-D#-F#  face, I pre-
E / E-G#-B  sent my
F# / F#-A#-C#  heart to
G# / F#-B-D#  or  G# / G#-B-D#  You, I pre-
C# / F#-B  sent
C# / E#-B  my
F# / E-G#-B  life to
B / D#-F#-B  You,


Part 2:

B / B-E-G#  here's
B / B-D#-F#  my
B / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,
(repeat)

E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D#-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,
(repeat)

A / B-E-G#  here's
G# / B-D#-F#  my
E / G#-B-E  worship,
F# / B-D#-F#  smile,
E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,

A / B-E-G#  here's
G# / B-D#-F#  my
E / G#-B-E  worship,
C# / E-G#-B  smile,
E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D#-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,

Music Break:

G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
(repeat 3x)

Part 3:

smile,
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B  I wanna make You smile,  *after repeat, go on from here
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
(repeat)

G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B  I wanna make You smile,
(repeat many times)

Part 4:

better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your courts, better is
E / C#-F#-A#  one day in Your house, better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your courts, than thousands
E / C#-F#-A#  elsewhere,

better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B  courts, better is
F# / C#-F#-B  or  F# / C#-F#-A#  one day in Your
D# / C#-F#-A#  house, better is...
(repeat a few times)

*The CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern

Part 5:

G# / D#-G#-B  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  oh,
B / F#-B-D#  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  let
B / F#-B-D#  me
C# / G#-B-E  make
E / F#-B-D#  You
F# / F#-A#-C#  smile,
G# / D#-G#-B  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  oh,
B# / G#-B#-D#  oh,
A# / E-G-A#-C#  let
C / F#-A-C-D# me
C# / A-C#-E  make
E / F#-B-D#  You
F# / F#-A#-C#  smile,
(repeat)

*Again, the CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern
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Re: "Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2010, 11:10:31 AM »
Chord symbol version:

"Smile" by: Jonathan Nelson
Key B  RH/LH

Part 1:

Here's my
E/B  wor-
B  ship, take joy
F#/B  in
E/B  it, make it Your
E/B  dwelling
B  place, I wanna put a
G#m  smile on Your
D#m7  or  B/D#  face, I pre-
E  sent my
F#  heart to
G#m7  or  G#m  You, I pre-
C#7sus4  sent
C#7  my
E/F#  life to
B  You,

Musical Break:

B
C#/B
C#m7 (b5)/B
B
B
E/B
E/B
E/G#
F#/A#  here's my...

Part 1 (with added stuff):

here's my
E  wor-
B/D#  ship, take joy
F#/A#  in
E/G#  it, make it Your
E  dwelling
B/D  place, I wanna put a
*E#dim7  I  *passing chord added later
*Gdim7  wanna put a  *passing chord added later
G#m  smile on Your
D#m7  or  B/D#  face, I pre-
E  sent my
F#  heart to
G#m7  or  G#m  You, I pre-
C#7sus4  sent
C#7  my
E/F#  life to
B  You,

Part 2:

E/B  here's
B  my
E/B  worship,
B  smile,
(repeat)

E  here's
B/D#  my
C#m7  worship,
B  smile,
(repeat)

E/A  here's
G#m7  my
E  worship,
B/F#  smile,
E  here's
B/D#  my
C#m7  worship,
B  smile,

E/A  here's
G#m7  my
E  worship,
C#m7  smile,
E  here's
B/D#  my
C#m7  worship,
B  smile,

Music Break:

G#m7  or  G#m
F#
B/E  or  Eadd9
F#/E
B/E  or  Eadd9
(repeat 3x)

Part 3:

smile,
G#m7  or  G#m
F#
B/E  or  Eadd9
F#/E
B/E  or  Eadd9  I wanna make You smile,  *after repeat, go on from here
G#m7  or  G#m
F#
B/E  or  Eadd9
F#/E
B/E  or  Eadd9
(repeat)

G#m7  or  G#m
F#
B/E  or  Eadd9  I wanna make You smile,
(repeat many times)

Part 4:

better is
B/E  one day in Your courts, better is
F#/E  one day in Your house, better is
B/E  one day in Your courts, than thousands
F#/E  elsewhere,

better is
B/E  one day in Your
G#m7  or  G#m  courts, better is
F#sus4  or  F#  one day in Your
D#m7  house, better is...
(repeat a few times)

*The CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern

Part 5:

G#m  oh,
F#/A#  oh,
B  oh,
F#/A#  let
B  me
C#m7  make
B/E  You
F#  smile,
G#m  oh,
F#/A#  oh,
G#/B#  oh,
A#dim7  let
Cdim7  me
A/C#  make
B/E  You
F#  smile,
(repeat)

*Again, the CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern
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Re: "Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2011, 09:02:27 AM »
T man, I appreciate you so much. I sang and played this song two weeks ago using my own chords and I just found this so now I can change some things around :)

Thanks hun!
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Re: "Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
« Reply #3 on: April 18, 2011, 03:19:10 PM »
Ur welcome B-dub. And congrats on tackling this song on your own as well. It's good to see more musicians learning and experimenting.
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Re: "Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
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Re: "Smile/Better Is One Day" Jonathan Nelson
« Reply #5 on: October 05, 2015, 12:52:40 PM »
Quote from: T-Block on December 01, 2010, 11:09:54 AM
I didn't put in all the runs and stuff (too much to type), but I got most of it. Yall can figure the extra stuff out yourselves.

"Smile" by: Jonathan Nelson
Key B  LH/RH

Part 1:

Here's my
B / B-E-G#  wor-
B / B-D#-F#  ship, take joy
B / F#-A#-C#  in
B / E-G#-B  it, make it Your
B / B-E-G#  dwelling
B / B-D#-F#  place, I wanna put a
G# / D#-G#-B  smile on Your
D# / A#-C#-F#  or  D# / B-D#-F#  face, I pre-
E / E-G#-B  sent my
F# / F#-A#-C#  heart to
G# / F#-B-D#  or  G# / G#-B-D#  You, I pre-
C# / F#-B  sent
C# / E#-B  my
F# / E-G#-B  life to
B / D#-F#-B  You,

Musical Break:

/ F#, D#, B
B / E#-G#-C#
B / E-G-B-C#
B / D#-F#-B
/ F#-A#-B
/ E-G#
/ G#-B-E
G# / G#-B-E
A# / A#-C#-F#  here's my...

Part 1 (with added stuff):

here's my
E / B-E-G#  wor-
D# / B-D#-F#  ship, take joy
A# / F#-A#-C#  in
G# / E-G#-B  it, make it Your
E / B-E-G#  dwelling
D / B-D#-F#  place, I wanna put a
*E# / B-D-E#-G#  I  *passing chord added later
*G / C#-E-G-A#  wanna put a  *passing chord added later
G# / D#-G#-B  smile on Your
D# / A#-C#-F#  or  D# / B-D#-F#  face, I pre-
E / E-G#-B  sent my
F# / F#-A#-C#  heart to
G# / F#-B-D#  or  G# / G#-B-D#  You, I pre-
C# / F#-B  sent
C# / E#-B  my
F# / E-G#-B  life to
B / D#-F#-B  You,


Part 2:

B / B-E-G#  here's
B / B-D#-F#  my
B / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,
(repeat)

E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D#-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,
(repeat)

A / B-E-G#  here's
G# / B-D#-F#  my
E / G#-B-E  worship,
F# / B-D#-F#  smile,
E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,

A / B-E-G#  here's
G# / B-D#-F#  my
E / G#-B-E  worship,
C# / E-G#-B  smile,
E / B-E-G#  here's
D# / B-D#-F#  my
C# / G#-B-E  worship,
B / F#-B-D#  smile,

Music Break:

G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
(repeat 3x)

Part 3:

smile,
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B  I wanna make You smile,  *after repeat, go on from here
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
E / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B
(repeat)

G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B
F# / C#-F#-A#
E / D#-F#-B  or  E / E-F#-G#-B  I wanna make You smile,
(repeat many times)

Part 4:

better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your courts, better is
E / C#-F#-A#  one day in Your house, better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your courts, than thousands
E / C#-F#-A#  elsewhere,

better is
E / D#-F#-B  one day in Your
G# / D#-F#-B  or  G# / D#-G#-B  courts, better is
F# / C#-F#-B  or  F# / C#-F#-A#  one day in Your
D# / C#-F#-A#  house, better is...
(repeat a few times)

*The CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern

Part 5:

G# / D#-G#-B  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  oh,
B / F#-B-D#  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  let
B / F#-B-D#  me
C# / G#-B-E  make
E / F#-B-D#  You
F# / F#-A#-C#  smile,
G# / D#-G#-B  oh,
A# / F#-A#-C#  oh,
B# / G#-B#-D#  oh,
A# / E-G-A#-C#  let
C / F#-A-C-D#  b]me[/b]
C# / A-C#-E  make
E / F#-B-D#  You
F# / F#-A#-C#  smile,
(repeat)

*Again, the CD adds to this, but that’s the basic pattern
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