Key: C#m
Intro:
G#m
Oh, lookie here fellas
Take it from your Uncle Bootsy
Ain't no shame beggin' in the rain
Tell her how you really feel
C#m B/C#
Ooh, ooh-ooh
G#m7 A+
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh
Verse 1:
C#m B/C#
I could pretend when I'm out with my friends
G#m7
I ain't thinkin' about you
I could pretend like I ain't in my feelings
A+ C#m
But that ain't true, nah (Nah)
B/C#
When I called you out your name
G#m7
That was my ego, my pride, and pain
I should be a movie star
A+
The way I play the part like everything's okay
Pre-Chorus:
F#m7
Oh, now I try to be the life of the party
G#m7
All night, buying shots for everybody
Amaj7/B
But it's all just an act (Yeah) 'cause I can't have you back (Yeah)
B13b9
Without you
I've been goin' crazy
Chorus:
EMaj7 F#m7 G#m7 Amaj7
Tryna put on a smile (Put on a smile)
G#m7
Tryna fight these tears from cryin'
Amaj7/B B13b9
But Lord knows I'm dyin', dyin'
EMaj7 F#m7 G#m7 Amaj7
Tryna put on a smile (Put on a smile)
G#m7
Ooh
I'm just smilin' like a fool
Amaj9/B
When the only thing worth smilin' for
N.C.
Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for was
C#m B/C#
You, you, you
F#m7
You, you, you, you, you
G#sus4 G#
You
Verse 2:
C#m B/C# G#m7
If I could turn back the hands on my Rollie, you know I would
Amaj7
I would've spent all my time makin' sure that my baby good
C#m B/C#
I'm tryin' hard to hide the shame
G#m7
I know I'm playin' a dangerous game
But since you been gone
I ain't been the same
Amaj7
There's only so much a man can fake
Pre-Chorus:
F#m7
Oh, now I try to be the life of the party
G#m7
All night, buying shots for everybody
Amaj7/B
But it's all just an act (Yeah) 'cause I can't have you back (Yeah)
B13b9
Without you
I've been goin' crazy
Chorus:
EMaj7 F#m7 G#m7 Amaj7
Tryna put on a smile (Put on a smile)
G#m7
Tryna fight these tears from cryin'
Amaj7/B B13b9
But Lord knows I'm dyin', dyin'
EMaj7 F#m7 G#m7 Amaj7
Tryna put on a smile (Put on a smile)
G#m7
Ooh
I'm just smilin' like a fool
Amaj9/B
When the only thing worth smilin' for
Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for
Bbmaj9/C
When the only thing worth smilin' for
Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for was
Fmaj9 Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj9
You
Fmaj9 Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj7/C C13b9
you
you
Fmaj9 Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj9
I'm tryna put on a smile (Put on a smile)
Am7
Oh-oh, tryna fight these tears from cryin'
Bbmaj9/C N.C Fmaj9 Gm9 Am7 Bbmaj9
But Lord knows I'm dyin' (Put on a smile)
Am7
I'm smilin' like a fool
Bbmaj9/C
When the only thing worth smilin' for
Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for
Bbmaj9/C Bbmaj9/D Bbmaj9/F Bbmaj9/A Bbmaj9/C
When the only thing worth smilin' for
Oh, the only thing worth smilin' for was
Dm C\/D
You, you, you
Gm9 Asus4 A+
You, you, you, you, you
