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Foolin Around

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cd: 
capo 1st fret
[Chorus]
I know that yoDu've been foolin around on me right fArom the start,
ASo I'll give back your ring and I'll take bDack my heart,
DAnd when you're tire of foolin around with Gtwo or three,
Just cAome on home and fool around with Dme,
[Verse 1]
Well I wDasn't foolin around the day I sAaid I do,
ABut many a night I wished that I had been a fDoolin too,
I know it's foolish taking Gall this misery,
but wAhen it's you a fool I'll always Dbe,
[Chorus]
I know that yoDu've been foolin around on me right fArom the start,
ASo I'll give back your ring and I'll take bDack my heart,
DAnd when you're tire of foolin around with tGwo or three,
Just cAome on home and fool around with Dme,
[Verse 2]
So hoD#ney fool around, You know right whBbere I'm at,
BbAnd don't worry if I'm lonesome cause I'm uD#sed to that,
D#And when you're tire of foolin around with tG#wo or three,
Then cBbome on home and fool around with mD#e,
[Chorus]
I know that yoDu've been foolin around on me right fArom the start,
ASo I'll give back your ring and I'll take bDack my heart,
DAnd when you're tire of foolin around with tGwo or three,
Just cAome on home and fool around with Dme,
[Outro]
I know that yoD#u've been foolin around on me right frBbom the start,
BbSo I'll give back your ring and I'll take baD#ck my heart,
D#And when you're tire of foolin round with tG#wo or three,
Just cBbome on home and fool around with D#me, 

All chords in this song (6)

The story behind the song

Patsy Cline was a powerful and influential vocalist, known for her ability to blend country and pop music. Though "Foolin' Around" appears on a later release, it fits into the world of an artist who crafted many hits throughout her career. Playing this song, you can channel the spirit of a pioneering voice in country music.

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Foolin Around

by Patsy Cline

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cd:

capo 1st fret

[Chorus]

D A

I know that you've been foolin around on me right from the start,

A D

So I'll give back your ring and I'll take back my heart,

D G

And when you're tire of foolin around with two or three,

A D

Just come on home and fool around with me,

[Verse 1]

D A

Well I wasn't foolin around the day I said I do,

A D

But many a night I wished that I had been a foolin too,

I know it's foolish taking all this misery,

A D

but when it's you a fool I'll always be,

[Chorus]

D A

I know that you've been foolin around on me right from the start,

A D

So I'll give back your ring and I'll take back my heart,

D G

And when you're tire of foolin around with two or three,

A D

Just come on home and fool around with me,

[Verse 2]

D# Bb

So honey fool around, You know right where I'm at,

Bb D#

And don't worry if I'm lonesome cause I'm used to that,

D# G#

And when you're tire of foolin around with two or three,

Bb D#

Then come on home and fool around with me,

[Chorus]

D A

I know that you've been foolin around on me right from the start,

A D

So I'll give back your ring and I'll take back my heart,

D G

And when you're tire of foolin around with two or three,

A D

Just come on home and fool around with me,

[Outro]

D# Bb

I know that you've been foolin around on me right from the start,

Bb D#

So I'll give back your ring and I'll take back my heart,

D# G#

And when you're tire of foolin round with two or three,

Bb D#

Just come on home and fool around with me,

About Foolin Around Chords by Patsy Cline

Learn how to play Foolin Around by Patsy Cline with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Foolin Around chords”, “Foolin Around guitar chords”, or “Patsy Cline Foolin Around chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Foolin Around chords and for experienced players who want accurate Foolin Around lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, A, G, D#, Bb, G#.

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The chords for "Foolin Around" show the original chord names (including D, A, G, D#, Bb, G#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.