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Fools Gold

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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[Intro]
e|---------------------------|--------------------------|
B|---------------------------|--------------------------|
G|---------------------------|--------------------------|
D|------------0-0-0-0-0------|--------------------------|
A|-----------------------3---|---0---0---3-3-3-3-3-2----|
E|---3----3------------------|--------------------------|
e|---------------------------|--------------------------|
B|---------------------------|--------------------------|
G|---------------------------|--------------------------|
D|------------0-0-0-0-0------|--------------------------|
A|-----------------------3---|---0---0---3-3-3-3-3-2----|
E|---3----3------------------|--------------------------|
[Verse]
GYou don't like Drollercoasters
   AmHow could you ever lCove a girl like Gme?
I took you to the eDnd of my stAmreet
So yCou could see my Gbones
Were Dcut with a promise to AmyouC  
Our Gstars Dcame in a packet of Amtwo
[Pre-chorus]
She's Cwalking up tGo youD  Am  
She's Cdying to Gbe bDy your Amside
She's Cwalking up tGo youD  Am  
She's Cdying to Gbe bDy your Amside
[Chorus]
Fool's GGold,   DShining in the light
AmSo easy oCn the eye
Fool's GGold,
HDow many times dAmo I have to reCalise
Fool's GGold, SDo bright
AmFooling everyCone in sight
Fool's GGold
DHow many times dAmo I have to realCise
[Verse]
 GI don't beDnd to you no
AmI don't know Chow to
Can you Ghandle a giDrl like her
  AmShe is Cbolder than you Gthink
DCan you love a gAmirl like me
While she is rCunning through your Gdreams
Dragged through the Dmidnight and reigAmnite
[Pre-chorus]
She's Cwalking up tGo youD  Am  
She's Cdying to Gbe bDy your Amside
She's Cwalking up tGo youD  Am  
She's Cdying to Gbe bDy your Amside
[Chorus]
Fool's GGold,   DShining in the light
AmSo easy oCn the eye
Fool's GGold,
HDow many times Amdo I have to Crealise
Fool's GGold, SDo bright
AmFooling everyCone in sight
Fool's GGold
DHow many times dAmo I have to realCise
[Bridge]
She's Cwalking up Gto youD  Am  
She's Cdying to Gbe Dby your Amside
[Chorus]
Fool's GGold,   DShining in the light
AmSo easy oCn the eye
Fool's GGold,
HDow many times Amdo I have to Crealise
Fool's GGold, SDo bright
AmFooling everyCone in sight
Fool's GGold
DHow many times dAmo I have to realCise

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Fools Gold

by Jack River

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

e|---------------------------|--------------------------|

B|---------------------------|--------------------------|

G|---------------------------|--------------------------|

D|------------0-0-0-0-0------|--------------------------|

A|-----------------------3---|---0---0---3-3-3-3-3-2----|

E|---3----3------------------|--------------------------|

e|---------------------------|--------------------------|

B|---------------------------|--------------------------|

G|---------------------------|--------------------------|

D|------------0-0-0-0-0------|--------------------------|

A|-----------------------3---|---0---0---3-3-3-3-3-2----|

E|---3----3------------------|--------------------------|

[Verse]

G D

You don't like rollercoasters

Am C G

How could you ever love a girl like me?

D Am

I took you to the end of my street

C G

So you could see my bones

D Am C

Were cut with a promise to you

G D Am

Our stars came in a packet of two

[Pre-chorus]

C G D Am

She's walking up to you

C G D Am

She's dying to be by your side

C G D Am

She's walking up to you

C G D Am

She's dying to be by your side

[Chorus]

G D

Fool's Gold, Shining in the light

Am C

So easy on the eye

Fool's Gold,

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

G D

Fool's Gold, So bright

Am C

Fooling everyone in sight

Fool's Gold

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

[Verse]

G D

I don't bend to you no

Am C

I don't know how to

G D

Can you handle a girl like her

Am C G

She is bolder than you think

D Am

Can you love a girl like me

C G

While she is running through your dreams

D Am

Dragged through the midnight and reignite

[Pre-chorus]

C G D Am

She's walking up to you

C G D Am

She's dying to be by your side

C G D Am

She's walking up to you

C G D Am

She's dying to be by your side

[Chorus]

G D

Fool's Gold, Shining in the light

Am C

So easy on the eye

Fool's Gold,

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

G D

Fool's Gold, So bright

Am C

Fooling everyone in sight

Fool's Gold

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

[Bridge]

C G D Am

She's walking up to you

C G D Am

She's dying to be by your side

[Chorus]

G D

Fool's Gold, Shining in the light

Am C

So easy on the eye

Fool's Gold,

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

G D

Fool's Gold, So bright

Am C

Fooling everyone in sight

Fool's Gold

D Am C

How many times do I have to realise

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