Don't Be A Fool
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Intro: A Bm G A
A Bm
You've got my heart
G
But I can't let you keep it, baby
A
Cause I won't be sure that I can't stay
A Bm
Don't waste your time
G
Trying to pull me in
Cause I'm just a mess
A
Who don't wanna fix?
Bm G A
Just promise me one thing that you won't forget
Bm G A
But for now kiss me softly before I say
A
Don't be a fool
Bm
And wait on me, darling
G
I know that you don't wanna hear this
A
But I'm always on the move
A
And don't be a fool
Bm
And say that you love me
G
Cause you'll find a man
Who will stand by your side
A
And will be there for you
A
And just know that I do
Bm
Oh I really like you, baby
G
And I wanna be there for you
A
For the rest of your days
A
But I know that you'll hurt
Bm
If we keep on doing this
G
So I'm sorry to end this now
A
But I know it's for the best
A
Don't be a fool
Bm
And wait on me, darling
G
I know that you don't wanna hear this
A
But I'm always on the move
A
And don't be a fool
Bm
And say that you love me
G
Cause you'll find a man
Who will stand by your side
A
And will be there for you
A
I don't think you'll ever understand
Bm
I don't think you'll ever understand
G
I know that you don't wanna hear this
A
But darling please don't be a fool
A
Oh Don't be a fool, yeah
Bm
And wait on me, darling
G
I know that you don't wanna hear this
A
But I'm always on the move, yeah, oh
A
Just don't be a fool, yeah
Bm
And say that you love me, girl
G
Cause you'll find a man
Who will stand by your side
A
And will be there for you
A
Don't be a fool
Bm
And wait on me darling
G
I know that you don't wanna hear this
A
But don't be a fool
How to play Don't Be A Fool
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.