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Faded smiles chords by
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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B5
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Bm
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C5
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B5
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2

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B5
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Verse 1
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B5
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2

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The barber chair falls to the floor
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He rolls in tears
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But he cries no more
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Someone feels stand
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through his eyes
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And he moves his arm again
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st the light
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Verse 2
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Tips his hair
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Swallows his dreams
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The silence drowns his final screams
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I said it to the naked child
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B5
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I'm alone with her
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2

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Faded smiles
Interlude 1
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Verse 3

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Tips his hair
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Swallows his dreams
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The silence drowns his final screams
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I said it to the naked child
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I'm alone with her
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Faded smiles
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • Em

  • D

  • C

  • B5

    2

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • C5

    3

  • B

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Faded smiles by The cure is A major.

The primary chords used in Faded smiles are A, G, F#m, E, D, C#5.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, G, F#m, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Faded smiles is approximately 162 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Faded smiles using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Faded smiles. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The cure.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Faded smiles to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Faded smiles by The cure on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.