Charlie Smith chords by Janie Jones

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Verse 1
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Charlie Smith's done
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everything there is to do
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To get away and be all on his own
But everywhere he goes
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the girls all chase him
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So on a rock he's had to make
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his home
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Sometimes he looks at the sunshine
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Sometimes he looks at the rain
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He's surrounded by water
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And there alone he remains
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Charlie's been a
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lighthouse keeper now
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But he makes the best of it somehow
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When he puts on the record
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He dances secretly
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Pinups are all around him
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to keep him company
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Charlie Smith's so happy
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in that world he calls his own
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All the time his light is shining
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Ships can see a silver lining
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Charlie Smith's a lighthouse
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keeper now
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No telephone to start ringing,
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every hour of the day
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In land the girls are all pining,
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because he's so far away
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Charlie Smith's a
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lighthouse keeper now
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But he makes the best of it somehow
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When he puts on the record,
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he dances secretly
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Pinnocks all around him,
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to keep him company
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Charlie Smith's so happy,
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in that world he calls his own
Fm 
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All the time his light is shining
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Chips can see a silver lining
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Charlie Smith's a light
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house keeper now
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All the time his light is shining
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Chips can see a silver lining
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Charlie Smith's a light
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Dm 
house keeper now
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All the time his light is shining
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Chips can see a silver lining
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Charlie Smith's a lighthouse keeper now