Biography:
Paul Joseph Brady (born May 19, 1947 in Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland) is an Irish singer/songwriter whose work straddles folk and pop. He was into a wide variety of music from an early age. During his career he has passed through several major bands (including The Johnstons, Planxty, Andy Irvine & Paul Brady) and on to a successful solo phase.
Brady began performing as a hotel piano player in Donegal at the age of sixteen and graduated to being guitarist, during the 1960s, in two rhythm and blues bands: Rockhouse and the Cult.
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Other songs:
- Arthur Mcbride
- Arthur Mcbride And The Sergeant
- Busted Loose
- Crazy Dreams
- Hard Station
- Island
- Lakes Of Ponchartrain
- Lakes Of Pontchartrain
- Luck Of The Draw
- Marriage Made In Hollywood
- Mary And The Soldier
- Nobody Knows
- Nothing But The Same Old Story
- Oh What A World
- Paddys Green Shamrock Shore
- Smile
- The Homes Of Donegal
- The Island
- The Jolly Soldier
- The Lakes Of Ponchartrain
- Wearin The Britches
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They say the world is heading for a breakdown
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No more safe ground anymore
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Smile,
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Forget for a little while
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What can I do?
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Smile,
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Live in the here and now
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For me and for you
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A long time ago way back in the beginning
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They thought the ending was getting near
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But now we know that every time the darkness comes
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That old morning sun will surely rise and
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Smile,
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Whatever they say
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We’re only here a while
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I could be just a dreamer
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But I say the grass looks greener when you
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Smile,
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Just for a little while
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Forget what they say
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Smile,
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Do what you do in style
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Do it today
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Smile,
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Take it the extra mile
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It’ll be ok
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Smile,
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Love in the here and now
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Let’s get out and play
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Smile!…
They say the world is heading for a breakdown
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No more safe ground anymore
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Just one little slip and we’d all be gone without a trace
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But when I see your face I just have to
F#m
Smile,
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Forget for a little while
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What can I do?
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Smile,
Bm Em
Live in the here and now
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For me and for you
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A long time ago way back in the beginning
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They thought the ending was getting near
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But now we know that every time the darkness comes
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That old morning sun will surely rise and
F#m
Smile,
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Doin’ its thing in style
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Whatever they say
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Smile,
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We’re only here a while
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Time ticking away
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I could be just a dreamer
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But I say the grass looks greener when you
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Smile,
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Just for a little while
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Forget what they say
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Smile,
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Do what you do in style
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Do it today
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Smile,
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Take it the extra mile
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It’ll be ok
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Smile,
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Love in the here and now
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Let’s get out and play
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Smile!…
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