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Capo 2nd fret
Intro (or Em- Am- D- G- Dx2)
E|-9----9----9----9-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7---7---7---7-9-------------|
B|---10---10---10----------------------------9---9---9-----10-9-10-9-7-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
EmTaking your Amtime, I doDn't mind
GI'll wait for you to Dpaint your Emeyes
Just to cAmomfort Dyou every Gtime you get Dhigh or Emlow
Everyone Amknows that I don't wanna Dfeel like this at GallD
I Emstill let it Ambe, and watch them Gfools fall Daway
GWhoa oh oh oh, I know Cfirst of all
And maybe Emworst of all
I'm a Dfool whoa baby no
EmWhoa oh oh oh, things still haven't Cchanged since years before
And I don't want to Gbe here anymore
Not with Dyou, no baby not with you
E|-9----9----9----9-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7---7---7---7-9-------------|
B|---10---10---10----------------------------9---9---9-----10-9-10-9-7-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------7---7---7---7-9-9-7--------|
B|-10----10----10----10-12-9-12-9-12-9-12-9---9---9---9---------10-9-7-|
G|----11----11----11---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
EmWasting Ammy time and Dnow I
GTry to keep it Dclose and Emtight
Just Amto Dsteal those wandering Geyes, Dall I Emknow
Wherever we Amgo people always Dstop to tell me "Gwell you Dshould have Emknown"
So I Amsee that Gfool fall Daway
GWhoa oh oh oh, I know Cfirst of all
And maybe Emworst of all
I'm a Dfool whoa baby no
EmWhoa oh oh oh, things still haven't Cchanged since years before
And I don't want to Gbe here anymore
Not with Dyou, no baby not with you
Guitar solo (or Em - C - G - D x2)
E|-9(x5)-7-5---5-7-9-9*-7-5---7-9-------------12(x3)-10(x5)-9(x8)--------------|
B|-----------7--------------7-------7-7-10-12---------------------12(x8)-5(x8)-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
*slide
E|-------9(x9)-------10(x9)-9-12-10-9-----------------------|
B|-7(x7)------(7(x7))-----------------12-10-12-9(x8)-12(x8)-|
G|-------------7(x7)----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
G[hold] C
Whoa oh oh oh, I know first of all
And maybe Emworst of all
I'm a Dfool whoa baby no
EmWhoa oh oh oh, things still haven't Cchanged since years before
And I don't want to Gbe here anymore
Not with Dyou, no baby not with you
Repeat intro
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Fool
by Bad Things
Chords in this song · guitar
Em
Am
D
G
C
Capo 2nd fret
Em Am D G D
Intro (or - - - - x2)
E|-9----9----9----9-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7---7---7---7-9-------------|
B|---10---10---10----------------------------9---9---9-----10-9-10-9-7-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Em Am D
Taking your time, I don't mind
G D Em
I'll wait for you to paint your eyes
Am D G D Em
Just to comfort you every time you get high or low
Am D G D
Everyone knows that I don't wanna feel like this at all
Em Am G D
I still let it be, and watch them fools fall away
G C
Whoa oh oh oh, I know first of all
Em
And maybe worst of all
D
I'm a fool whoa baby no
Em C
Whoa oh oh oh, things still haven't changed since years before
G
And I don't want to be here anymore
D
Not with you, no baby not with you
E|-9----9----9----9-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7-10-7---7---7---7-9-------------|
B|---10---10---10----------------------------9---9---9-----10-9-10-9-7-|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------7---7---7---7-9-9-7--------|
B|-10----10----10----10-12-9-12-9-12-9-12-9---9---9---9---------10-9-7-|
G|----11----11----11---------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Em Am D
Wasting my time and now I
G D Em
Try to keep it close and tight
Am D G D Em
Just to steal those wandering eyes, all I know
Am D G D Em
Wherever we go people always stop to tell me "well you should have known"
Am G D
So I see that fool fall away
G C
Whoa oh oh oh, I know first of all
Em
And maybe worst of all
D
I'm a fool whoa baby no
Em C
Whoa oh oh oh, things still haven't changed since years before
G
And I don't want to be here anymore
D
Not with you, no baby not with you
Guitar solo (or Em - C - G - D x2)
E|-9(x5)-7-5---5-7-9-9*-7-5---7-9-------------12(x3)-10(x5)-9(x8)--------------|
B|-----------7--------------7-------7-7-10-12---------------------12(x8)-5(x8)-|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
*slide
E|-------9(x9)-------10(x9)-9-12-10-9-----------------------|
B|-7(x7)------(7(x7))-----------------12-10-12-9(x8)-12(x8)-|
G|-------------7(x7)----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
G C
[hold]
Whoa oh oh oh, I know first of all
Em
And maybe worst of all
D
I'm a fool whoa baby no
Em C
Whoa oh oh oh, things still haven't changed since years before
G
And I don't want to be here anymore
D
Not with you, no baby not with you
Repeat intro
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