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 | RC's last song  = "[[Crab]]"<br>(RC# 529)
 | This RC song    = "Inside A Smile"<br>(RC# 530)
-| RC's next song  = "I've Seen It Before"<br>(RC# 531)
+| RC's next song  = "[[I've Seen It Before]]"<br>(RC# 531)
 | Album           = Weezer (The Green Album)
 | Album type      = studio
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 }}
 :''This page is for the [[Weezer]] song. For the song by [[The Relationship]], see [[Smile (The Relationship)]]''
-"'''Smile'''" (originally titled "'''Inside a Smile'''") is the seventh song from ''[[The Green Album]]''.
+"'''Smile'''" (originally titled "'''Inside a Smile'''" and "'''Make It Happen'''") is the seventh song from ''[[The Green Album]]''.
 ===Appearances===
-* ''[[Weezer (The Green Album)]]''
+* ''[[Weezer (The Green Album)]]'' (2001)
+==Overview==
+"Smile" was written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in [[2000]], and is first known to have been demoed (under the title "Inside a Smile") as a band at Cuomo's [[6145 Rodgerton Dr.|garage studio]] in Los Angeles that November. The band continued rehearsing it up until production began on ''The Green Album'' in late December.
-==Overview==
+"Smile" was one of fourteen unmastered ''Green'' session tracks leaked online prior to the album's release. The leaked version contains some repeated sections with some different lyrics to those found on the album. "Smile" was performed numerous times during the band's subsequent tours for the Green album in [[2001]]. The song was performed six times in [[2002]] wherein it featured a new solo. In [[2005]], a piano-driven arrangement of the song was played live twice, featuring [[Brian Bell]] on lead vocals. Aside from a Snapchat video of the band rehearsing the song acoustically in [[2019]],<ref>Scott Heisel. "Weezer - Smile / King (acoustic 2019)" ''YouTube'' 8 February 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMIlEqk_2rM</ref> the song has not been performed live since 2005.
-"Smile" was one of fourteen unmastered ''Green'' session tracks leaked online prior to the album's release. The leaked version contains some repeated sections with some different lyrics to those found on the album. "Smile" was performed numerous times during the band's subsequent tours for the Green album in [[2001]]. The song was performed six times in [[2002]] wherein it featured a new solo. In [[2005]], a piano-driven arrangement of the song was played live twice, featuring [[Brian Bell]] on lead vocals. On [[February 8]], [[2019]], the band posted a video to Snapchat[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMIlEqk_2rM] of the song being rehearsed acoustically. Despite this, the song has not been played live since 2005.
 ==Reception==
 The song received [[Smile Teenage Victory Songs track review|a positive review]] from the Weezer songblog [[Teenage Victory Songs]]. It was included in the site's "[[The Grand Playlist|Grand Playlist]]," a collection of songs that include Weezer's just-below-best material.
-==Audio==
-<youtube>rn4TDASZV9s</youtube> <youtube>L5GNQ7WJEj8</youtube> <youtube>jg8ML4wRFVE</youtube>
 ==Personnel==
 *[[Rivers Cuomo]] – lead guitar, lead vocals
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 *[[Mikey Welsh]] – bass guitar, backing vocals
 *[[Ric Ocasek]] – producer
+==Known recordings==
+{{Known recordings header}}
+{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Inside a Smile||[[October 27]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12">[[Recording_History_-_Page_12|Weezer Recording History - Page 12]]</ref>|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
+{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Inside a Smile||[[October 28]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
+{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Inside a Smile||[[October 30]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
+{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Inside a Smile||[[December 7]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
+{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Inside a Smile||[[December 21]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
+{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Smile||[[December 30]], [[2000]]—[[February 10]], [[2001]]<ref name="rechist13">[[Recording_History_-_Page_13|Weezer Recording History - Page 13]]</ref>|[[Cello Studios]], Los Angeles, CA|2:39|''[[Weezer (The Green Album)]]''|}}
+{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Smile||[[October 24]], [[2001]]|[[Weezer concert: 10/24/2001|The Knitting Factory, Los Angeles, CA]]|2:34|''[[Weezer concert: 10/24/2001|Reverb]]'' (TV series)|Live performance}}
+{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Smile|WEEZER-2001-12-02-Madison10_Smile_223.mp3|[[December 2]], [[2001]]|[[Weezer concert: 12/02/2001|Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI]]|3:23|Released on [[weezer.com]]|Soundboard recording}}
+{{Known recordings footer}}
+==Audio==
+<youtube>rn4TDASZV9s</youtube>
 ==Lyrics==
 {{Lyric box|
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 <poem>Open the door and let your love come down
 Over the wall you're spinning 'round and 'round
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Open your heart and let the good stuff out
 Water me girl and let me ease the drought
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Because I'm back, yeah
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Gimme a chance if you can force yourself
 Look at me girl and get up off your shelf
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
 </poem>}}{{Lyric box|
-===Alternate leak lyrics===
+===Leaked mix===
 <poem>Open the door and let your love come down
 Over the wall you're spinning 'round and 'round
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Open your heart and let the good stuff out
 Water me girl and let me ease the drought
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Gimme a chance if you can force yourself
 Look at me girl and get up off your shelf
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Because I'm back, yeah
-'Cuz I don't want to break
+'Cause I don't want to break
 Your fine face I can't take
 The way you wanna wrap me up inside your smile
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 Gimme a chance if you can force yourself
 Look at me girl and get up off your shelf
-'Cuz you wanted some love
+'Cause you wanted some love
 I'll make it happen
 </poem>}}
 ==See also==
 *[[List of Weezer songs]]
-[[Category: Weezer songs]]
+*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
+{{References list}}
+[[Category: Weezer songs]][[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
 [[Category:Songs on Weezer (The Green Album)]]
 [[Category:Weezer songs produced by Ric Ocasek]]
 [[Category:Teenage Victory Songs The Grand Playlist]]
+[[Category:Catalog O' Riffs]]