Tabbed by sonicbluezx3
12/18/2010
sonicbluezx3@yahoo.com
This is a pretty easy song to play...no one had it tabbed right so I decided to do it.
The tuning is LOW...so make sure you have some beefy strings on your guitar!
Intro (Medium distortion):
A------------------------------------| "Smile"
F#-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---| (Play 4 Times)
E--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
(Heavy distortion)
A------------------------------------|
F#-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---| (Play 4 times)
E--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
Verse 1:
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
E---8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
A---------------------------------------3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
Pre-Chorus: (Clean, very light distortion)
A---------------------------------------------|
F#--------------------------------------------|
D--14--14-14-14--14-14-14--14-14-14--14-14----|
A---------------------------------------------|
E--12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12----|
A---------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
A----------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
F#---------------------------------------------------------|-Repeat--------|
D------------------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|---Three-------|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6------------------------------|-----Times-----|
E--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|-------Then...-|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6------------------------------|---------------|
Intro again, medium distortion
A----------------------------------------------------------------|
F#---------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------------|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6-----4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4--3-0-2---|
E--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6-----4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4--3-0-2---|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6-----4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4--3-0-2---|
(Heavy distortion)
A------------------------------------|
F#-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---| (Play 4 times)
E--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
A--4---4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/taproot/smile_tab_ver_4.html ]
Verse 2: (Clean, light distortion)
A----------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D--10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9-10\7/9-9---------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
E---8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--8\5/7-7--3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
A---------------------------------------3-0-2--3-0-2-2-3-0-2--3-0-2-2--|
Pre-Chorus: (Clean, very light distortion)
A---------------------------------------------|
F#--------------------------------------------|
D--14--14-14-14--14-14-14--14-14-14--14-14----|
A---------------------------------------------|
E--12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12-12--12-12----|
A---------------------------------------------|
Chorus: (Heavy distortion)
A----------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
F#---------------------------------------------------------|-Repeat--------|
D------------------------------14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--|---Three-------|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6------------------------------|-----Times-----|
E--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--|-------Then...-|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6------------------------------|---------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
F#--------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------Bass only------------------|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6---------------------------3-0-2---|
E--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6---------------------------3-0-2---|
A--5-5-5--5-5-5--6-6-6--6-6-6---------------------------3-0-2---|
(Heavy distortion)
A--------------------------------|
F#-------------------------------|
D--------------------------------|
A--4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---| (Play 3 times)
E--4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
A--4-4-4---4-4-4---4-4-4-3-0-2---|
Bridge: (Clean with phaser effect...let each note ring out with the effect)
A-----------------------------------------------|
F#----------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------| Go Straight into the
A--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--0--| breakdown from here
E--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--0--| with massive distortion!
A--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--1--4--5--2--1--1--0--0--|
Breakdown: (Play twice)
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F#----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--1-1-1-1--1/4-4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5-5\2-2-2-2-2\1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
E--1-1-1-1--1/4-4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5-5\2-2-2-2-2\1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
A--1-1-1-1--1/4-4-4-4-4/5-5-5-5-5\2-2-2-2-2\1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1\0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Ending: (Let notes ring out)
A-------------------------||
F#-------0---------0------||
D--0--2------2------------||
A-------------------------||
E-------------------------||
A-------------------------||
That's it! Good luck!