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Key: Eb major•
Verse 1
Em
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A
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D
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When I'm asleep,
G
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F#
F#
2

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counting my sheep,
Em
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A
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D
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I find your vision near.
Em
Em

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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D
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You fill the night
Gdim
Gdim
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F#
F#
2

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with sweet delight,
F#m
F#m
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B
B
2

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Em
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A
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then when you disappear,
Em
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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A
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I wake up smil ing.
Eaug
Eaug
5

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Em
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A
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For there's no love like
D
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Ddim
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D
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Asus4
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D
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F#m
F#m
2

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your love
B
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A
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I wake up smiling
Eaug
Eaug
5

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Em
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A
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And tonight there'll
C#dim
C#dim
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C#m
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be more love
C#dim
C#dim
4

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F#
F#
2

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F#aug
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F#
F#
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B
B
2

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No clouds of gray
Bm
Bm
2

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A
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C#
C#
4

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can spoil my day
Ddim
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D
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Asus4
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The whole world seems new
F#m
F#m
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B
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A
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I wake up smiling
Eaug
Eaug
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Em
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after dreaming
D
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of you.
Dsus4
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • F#

    2

  • Gdim

    5

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

  • C#dim

    4

  • Eaug

    5

  • Ddim

  • Asus4

  • C#m

    4

  • F#aug

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • C#

    4

  • Dsus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Wake Up Smiling by Abbey Lincoln is Eb major.

The primary chords used in I Wake Up Smiling are Fm, Bb, Eb, Ab, G, Abdim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Fm, Bb, Eb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Wake Up Smiling is approximately 66 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Wake Up Smiling 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 I Wake Up Smiling. 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 Abbey Lincoln.

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

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