Smile
Seal
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Smile though your heart is aching Smile even though its breaking When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by If you smile through your fear and sorrow Smile and maybe tomorrow You'll see the sun come shining through, for you Light up your face with gladness Hide every trace of sadness Although a tear may be ever so near That's the time you must keep on trying Smile, what's the use of crying? You'll find that life is still worthwhile If you just smile Light up your face with gladness Hide every trace of sadness Although a tear may be ever so near That's the time you must keep on trying Smile, what's the use of crying? You'll find that life is still worthwhile If you just smile
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Written by: John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons, Charles Chaplin
Lyrics © DistroKid, Tratore
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10 facts about this song
AlbumThe song "Smile" is a track from Seal's seventh studio album titled "Seal 6: Commitment," which was released in September 2010.
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GenreExposed in its general rendition, "Smile" aligns to the Pop and Adult Contemporary genres, exhibiting Seal's soul-infused singing style.
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Song Writer and ProducerThe song "Smile" was co-written by Seal himself and his then-producer David Foster, a Canadian musician and producer who has won numerous Grammy Awards.
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Inspirational ReleaseSeal wrote and included "Smile" in the album during a period where he was highly inspired by his marriage to former supermodel Heidi Klum. Many songs, including this one, reflect his feelings of love during that period.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have lauded Seal's emotional interpretation and the soulful vibe in this song, marking his distinct style of linking deeply personal lyrics to universal emotions.
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Music VideoLike many of his music videos, Seal's video for "Smile" is a heartfelt performance shot, depicting his passionate singing style and persona.
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Musical StyleUnlike many pop songs, "Smile" is built around a minimalist musical arrangement, giving prominence to Seal's vocals.
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Performances"Smile" is a recurrent song in Seal's live performances, where Seal's rich and raspy voice provides a new dimension to the song.
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Album SuccessAlthough "Smile" was not released as a single, the album "Seal 6: Commitment" did well on the charts. It reached number 11 on the UK Albums Chart and number 13 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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Musical Accompany"Smile" comprises simple piano accompaniment, backing vocals that serve to underscore Seal’s characteristic vocals. The song perfectly encapsulates the theme of love and illuminates the artist's commitment to his relationship at that time.
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