The Shadow Of Your Smile

by Johnny Mandel
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The Shadow Of Your Smile

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Johnny Mandel72 BPM
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Lyrics

One (Cmaj7)day we walked a (Dm7)long the sand.

One day in (G)ear ly spring

you (C#m7)held a (F#m7)pi per (Bm9)in your hand to (E7sus)mend its (E7)bro ken (D)wing.

Now (Gm)I’ll re mem ber (A)man y a day and (B)man y a (E7)lone (Bb7)ly (Am)mile,

the (D7sus)ech o (C#dim)of a (Bm)pi (B)per’s (Em7)song, the (D7)sha dow of a (G7sus)smile.

The sha dow of your (F#m)smile

when (B)you

are (Em)gone

will col or all my (Am)dreams

and (D7)light

the (G)dawn.

Look in to my (F#dim)eyes,

my (B7)love,

(B7)and (Em)see

all the love ly (C#)things

you (F#)are

to (F#)me.

Our wist ful lit tle (F#m)star

was (B)far

too (Em)high,

a tear drop kissed your (Am7)lips

and (D7)so

did (Bm)I.

(E)Now when I re (Am)mem ber spring,

(F7)all the joy that (D6)love can bring,

I will be re (A)mem ber ing

the sha dow (A)of your (G)smile.

The sha dow of your (F#m)smile

when (B)you

are (Em)gone

will col or all my (Am)dreams

and (D7)light

the (G)dawn.

Look in to my (F#dim)eyes,

my (B7)love,

(B7)and (Em)see

all the love ly (C#)things

you (F#)are

to (F#)me.

Our wist ful lit tle (F#m)star

was (B)far

too (Em)high,

a tear drop kissed your (Am7)lips

and (D7)so

did (Bm)I.

(E)Now when I re (Am)mem ber spring,

(F7)all the joy that (D6)love can bring,

I will be re (A)mem ber ing

the sha dow (A)of your (G)smile.

The sha dow of your the sha dow (Cm)of (Ebdim7)your (G)smile.

The Shadow Of Your Smile — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "The Shadow Of Your Smile" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “The Shadow Of Your Smile”

What key is "The Shadow Of Your Smile" by Johnny Mandel played in?
The Shadow Of Your Smile is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Shadow Of Your Smile"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Shadow Of Your Smile" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "The Shadow Of Your Smile"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Shadow Of Your Smile"?
"The Shadow Of Your Smile" was originally performed by Johnny Mandel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Johnny Mandel can I play here?
Try "The Shadow Of Your Smile", "Emily". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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