Biography:
The Drifters are a long-lived American doo wop Pop R&B band, originally formed by Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953 from New York City, NY, USA. There have been over 60 members since 1953. www.theofficialdrifters.com shows the current lineup and tour dates.
The original Drifters
Ahmet Ertegün of Atlantic Records approached Clyde McPhatter after he left The Dominoes and signed him. McPhatter first recruited several members of his former group
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Other songs:
- Dance With Me
- Saturday Night At The Movies
- Save The Last Dance For Me
- Under The Boardwalk
- This Magic Moment
- A Room Full Of Tears
- Adorable
- Can I Take You Home Little Girl
- Come On Over To My Place
- Dont Go Please Stay
- Drip Drop
- Fools Fall In Love
- Harlem Child
- Honey Love
- I Count The Tears
- If You Cry True Love True Love
- Ill Take You Home
- Ive Got Sand In My Shoes
- Kissin In The Back Row Of The Movies
- Moonlight Bay
- On Broadway
- One Way Love
- Please Stay
- Ruby Baby
- Some Kind Of Wonderful
- Spanish Lace
- Stranger On The Shore
- Sweets For My Sweet
- There Goes My Baby
- There Goes My First Love
- True Love True Love
- Up On The Roof
- When My Little Girl Is Smiling
- Youre More Than A Number In My Little Red Book
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E C#m C#m B A
Ev'ry time my baby and I have a quarrel,
B
I swear I won't give in.
E C#m C#m B A
Then my baby starts to smile at me,
B E
and I know, I know I just can't win.
E for 2 bars
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
There's nothing more I can Say.
A
I see those big bright eyes and then I realize
B
that girl is gonna get her way
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
I can't stay mad at her for long.
A
Why should I want to fight when I can hold her tight?
B
I just don't care who's right or wrong.
E C#m A B (2 bars each)
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
it's the greatest thrill there can be.
A
She gets her way it's true, but I know I won't be blue
B
as long as she just smiles for me
E (1 bar)
A
She gets her way it's true, but I know I won't be blue
B
as long as she just smiles for me
E till end
When My Little Girl Is Smiling etc..
Ev'ry time my baby and I have a quarrel,
B
I swear I won't give in.
E C#m C#m B A
Then my baby starts to smile at me,
B E
and I know, I know I just can't win.
E for 2 bars
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
There's nothing more I can Say.
A
I see those big bright eyes and then I realize
B
that girl is gonna get her way
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
I can't stay mad at her for long.
A
Why should I want to fight when I can hold her tight?
B
I just don't care who's right or wrong.
E C#m A B (2 bars each)
E
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
C#m
it's the greatest thrill there can be.
A
She gets her way it's true, but I know I won't be blue
B
as long as she just smiles for me
E (1 bar)
A
She gets her way it's true, but I know I won't be blue
B
as long as she just smiles for me
E till end
When My Little Girl Is Smiling etc..
The Dwarves
The Dykeenies
The Dø
The Eagles
The Eames Era