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The Shadow Of Your Smile

Bill Evans

JazzAdvanced for beginners16 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

A7×○○○
Am7×○○○
D7××○
CdimDiagram coming soon
B7Diagram coming soon
Em○○○○
F#m7Diagram coming soon
A9Diagram coming soon
Em7○○○○○
F#7Diagram coming soon
C7×○
E7○○○○
Cm7Diagram coming soon
F7Diagram coming soon
G○○○
GdimDiagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro: A7 Am7 D7/9 D7/9- G7M Cdim B7/13- 
 
           Em                 F#m7       B7          Em   A9   
The shadow of your smile when you are gone 
           Em                Am7          D7/9-        G7M 
Will color all my dreams and light the dawn 
  C7M             F#m7       B7         Em B7 Em7  
Look into my eyes, my love, and see 
Em6                F#7            C7    F#m7 B7  
All the lovely things you are to me 
                          F#m7        B7        Em  B7 Em7 
Our wistful little star went far too high 
  Em6                          Am7       D7      Bm5-/7 E7 
A tear drop kissed your lips, and so did I 
                       Am7                  Cm7 
Now when I remember spring 
                           F7        Bm5-/7 E7 
All the joy that love can bring 
                  A7       Am7           D7/9-              G     Cdim B7  
I will be remembering   the shadow of your smile 
 
Interlude: Em F#m7 B7 Em A9 Em Am7 D7 G C7M F#m7 B7 Em B7 Em7 Em6 F#7 C7 F#m7 B7  
 
                          F#m7        B7        Em  B7 Em7 
Our wistful little star went far too high 
  Em6                          Am7       D7      Bm5-/7 E7 
A tear drop kissed your lips, and so did I 
                       Am7                  Cm7 
Now when I remember spring 
                           F7        Bm5-/7 E7 
All the joy that love can bring 
                    A7        Am7 
I will be remembering 
               D7/9-             G   Gdim Am7 Cm7 G   
The shadow of your smile

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Chord set

A7 · Am7 · D7 · Cdim · B7 · Em · F#m7 · A9 · Em7 · F#7 · C7 · E7 · Cm7 · F7 · G · Gdim

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.