Handwritten Lyrics (2016.034.0446)
Description
Handwritten lyrics to “Smile” by John Turner and Geoffrey Parsons inspired by the music by Charlie Chaplin in the final scene of Modern Times. The white piece of paper is covered in tape and has, “‘Smile’ / Smile though your heart is aching / Smile even though it’s breaking / When there are clouds in the sky / You’ll get by. / If you smile, with your fear / and sorrow / Smile and maybe tomorrow / You’ll find that life is still worthwhile / If you just… / Smile / -Charlie Chaplin -Modern Times.” handwritten in blue marker with a drawing of a rainbow at the top of the page.
Keywords
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Memorial, Rainbow
Item Details
- Object ID: 2016.034.0446
- Collection Site: Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
- Collection Date: 06/26/2016
- Size: 11.125H X 8.5W
