SMILE LIKE YOU MEAN IT As recorded by The Killers (From the 2004 Album HOT FUSS) Words by Brandon Flowers Music by Brandon Flowers and Mark Stoermer
V G5 G/B Am Em G/B 5 fr. C G5/F Dsus2 B5 x x x x x x x x b xx x x
A Intro *gradual fade in all guitars are tuned 1/2 step down = 125 see performance notes N.C.P 1 g 4 V V V V I 4 GtrV I (elec.V V w/V overdrive)V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T A B 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
V V V V V V g 4 j V V W I 4 U U Gtr III (synth 1 arr. for gtr.) U U 8 7 (7) 8 7 (7) 5 T 5 5 A B 7 (7) 5 (5)
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N.C.
5 g I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V T V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V A B 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 15 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 sl.
V V V g V W V V V V V V V V V I 5 8 7 (7)U 8 7 (7)U 8 7 T U 8 (8)U 5 5 5 A B 5 (5) 8 (8)
V V g j V I Gtr IV (synth 2 arr. for gtr.)
T 13 12 A 14 B sl.
G5 G/B Am Em Gtr II (elec._ _ w/ _overdrive,_ _ dbld.)______9 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U Gtr III
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V g U V V V V V V V V W I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 12 (12) A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
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B Verse 1 N.C.
3x 13 g VV VV VV VV V VV VV V VV VV V VV V V V V VV VV VV VV V VV VV V VV VV VV VV V c I V V k V V V Gtr II GtrsV I, II V 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 8 10 12 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 9 0 0 A 0 0 B 0 0 0 0
G5 G/B Am Em Gtr II ______17 g I T A B
C Chorus 1 G/BV C G5 G5/F Gtrs I, II b ______21 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U Gtr III
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V V V V V V g j V V W I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
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G/BV C G5 G5/F b ______25 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V g U V V V V V V V V W I T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 12 (12) A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
D Verse 2 N.C.
3x 29 g VV VV VV VV V VV VV V VV VV V VV V V V V VV VV VV VV V VV VV V VV VV VV VV V c I V V k V V V Gtr II GtrsV I, II V 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 8 10 12 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 8 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 9 0 0 A 0 0 B 0 0 0 0
3x g I V j V Gtr III *overdubbed swell effect V
T 0 0 A 0 B 0 0
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1. 2. G5 G/B Am Em Gtr II ______33 g VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV Full I Gtr V gradual bend 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 T 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 M A B
g U U W V V V V U U I U U W V V V V U U Gtr III mf
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) (9) B
E Chorus 2 G/BV C G5 G5/F Gtrs I, II b ______38 g UU WW VV I Full u 7 (7) T 10 M (10) (10) A B
g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U Gtr III
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V V V V V V g j V V W I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
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G/BV C G5 G5/F b ______42 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U Gtr III
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V g U V V V V V V V V W I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 12 (12) A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
F Guitar Solo Dsus2 Em C Gtr IImf _8va______46 g V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr V f (elec. w/ overdrive and delay effect) let ring let ring
T 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 16 16 17 17 19 19 19 19 A 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 B sl.
g U U I U U U U Gtr III mp U U
T 10 12 5 (5) A 7 9 B 3 (3)
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Dsus2 Em C
_8va______
50 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Full Full Full Full Full
T [[[[ M 20 M 20 M 20 M 20 M 17 16 16 19 19 19 19 19 19 (19) 17 16 A 19 17 17 17 B 17 17 19 (19) O
g U U I U U U U T 10 12 U U 5 (5) A 7 9 B 3 (3)
G Bridge Am Em ______54 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I T 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 A 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 B
g U U U U I U U U U T 10 (10) 8 (8) A 7 (7) 5 (5) B
Am Em ______58 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I T 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 A 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 B
g U U U U I U U U U T 10 (10) 9 (9) A 7 (7) B 7 (7)
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Am B5 ______62 g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I T 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 A 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 B
g U U I U U U U T 10 (10) U U 4 (4) A 7 (7) B 2 (2)
C Dsus2 ______66 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V I T 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 A 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 B
g U U U U I U U T U U A 5 (5) 7 (7) B 3 (3) 5 (5)
V V V V V V V V g j V V V I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) 13 12 A 14 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
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H Chorus 3 G/BV C G5 G5/F Gtrs I, II b
______3x 70 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U Gtr III
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V 3x g U V V V V V V V V W I Gtr IV
T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 12 (12) A 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
G/BV C G5 G5/F b ______74 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U
T 8 (8) 10 8 10 12 (12) A 5 (5) 7 5 7 9 (9) B
V V V g U V V V V V V V V V I T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) 13 12 12 (12) A 14 14 14 B sl. sl. sl.
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I Outro G5 G/B Am Em Gtr II _8va ______78 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U 15 (15) 17 15 17 19 (19) T A 12 (12) 14 12 14 16 (16) B
V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V W I T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) (12) 10 A 14 14 14 B sl. sl. sl. sl. G5 G/B Am Em
_8va ______82 g U U W V V V V U I U U W V V V V U 15 (15) 17 15 17 19 (19) T A 12 (12) 14 12 14 16 (16) B
V V V V g V V V V V V V V V V V V I T 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) 13 12 (12) 13 12 A 14 14 14 14 B sl. sl. sl. sl. G5 G/B Am Em Gtrs I, II c c c c c c c c _ _ _ j ______j ______j ______j _ _ _ 86 g I T A B
g U U U U I T (12) (12) (12) A B
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G5 G/B Am Em c c c c _8va_ _ j ______j _ _ _ ^ ^
1 c g W V V c I W V V V U U U V V V V V U U U mf u 15 14 (14) T 15 12 (12) (12) (12) 12 11 (11) A 12 9 (9) (9) (9) B
g U U U U U I T 12 (12) (12) (12) (12) A B
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