Intro:
Dbm
   Oh, lookie here, fellas

Take it from your Uncle Bootsy

Ain't no shame beggin' in the rain

Tell her how you really feel

Pre-Verse:
Dbm        B  
   Ooh, oohooh
Abm7               Amaj7
Oohoohoohooh, ooh, mmm 

Verse 1:
Dbm                                     B  
   I could pretend when I'm out with my friends

I ain't thinkin' about you
Abm7
    I could pretend like I ain't in my feelings
               Amaj7    Dbm
But that ain't true, nah   -Nah-
                               B  
When I called you out your name

That was my ego, my pride, and pain
Abm7
    I should be a movie star
                             Amaj7
The way I play the part like everything's okay

Pre-Chorus:
   Gbm7
Oh,    now I try to be the life of the party
   Abm7
All    night, buying shots for everybody
         A 
But it's all just an act 'cause I can't have you back
    B7  
Without you, I've been goin' crazy

Chorus:
      Emaj7          Amaj7
Tryna put  on a smile
      Abm7
Tryna fight these tears from cryin'
        A              B7  
But Lord   knows I'm dyin', dyin'
      Emaj7                 Amaj7
Tryna put  on a smile, smile
              Abm7
Ooh, out here smilin' like a fool
         A 
When the only thing worth smilin' for

Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for was

Pre-Verse:
Dbm         B  
   You, you,    you
    Abm7
You,    you, you, you, you
   Amaj7
You

Verse 2:
Dbm                                     B  
   If I could turn back the hands on my Rollie, you know I would
Abm7                                                      Amaj7
    I would've spent all my time makin' sure that my baby good
   Dbm
I'm   tryin' hard to hide the shame
B  
    I know I'm playin' a dangerous game
Abm7
    But since you been gone, I ain't been the same
             Amaj7
There's only so   much a man can fake

Pre-Chorus:
   Gbm7
Oh,    now I try to be the life of the party
   Abm7
All    night, buying shots for everybody
         A 
But it's all just an act 'cause I can't have you back
    B7  
Without you, I've been goin' crazy

Chorus:
      Emaj7          Amaj7
Tryna put  on a smile
      Abm7
Tryna fight these tears from cryin'
        A              B7  
But Lord   knows I'm dyin', dyin'
      Emaj7                 Amaj7
Tryna put  on a smile, smile
              Abm7
Ooh, out here smilin' like a fool
         A 
When the only thing worth smilin' for

Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for
         Bb  
When the only thing worth smilin' for

Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for

Bridge:
Fmaj7    Bbmaj7    Fmaj7 Bb   C7  
     You,      you,      you

Chorus:
          Fmaj7          Bbmaj7
I'm tryna put  on a smile
            Am7
Ohoh, tryna fight these tears from cryin'
         Bb             Bbmaj7
But Lord knows I'm dyin'
        Am7
I'm smilin' like a fool
         Bb  
When the only thing worth smilin' for

Baby girl, the only thing worth smilin' for

When the only thing worth smilin' for

Oh, the only thing worth smilin' for was

Outro:
Dm         C 
  You, you,   you
    Gm7                  Asus4 A
You,   you, you, you, you