Fooled Around And Fell In Love - Elvin Bishop

Fooled Around And Fell In Love

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[intro:]G Bm F C
 
G Bm
I must have been through about a million girls
F C
I'd love 'em then I'd leave 'em alone
G Bm
I didn't care how much they cried, no sir
F C
Their tears left me cold as a stone
 
G Bm
But then I fooled around and fell in love
F C
I fooled around and fell in love, yes I did
G Bm F C
I fooled around and fell in love, I fooled around and fell in love
 
G Bm
It used to be when I'd see a girl that I liked
F C
I'd get out my book and write down her name
G Bm
But when the grass got a little greener over on the other side
F C
I'd just tear out that page
 
G Bm
But then I fooled around and fell in love
F C
I fooled around and fell in love, yes I did
G Bm F C
I fooled around and fell in love, I fooled around and fell in love
 
D C
Am Amaj7 Am7 Am6
Am Amaj7 Am7 Am
 
G Bm
Free, on my own is the way I used to be
F C
Ah, but since I met you baby, love's got a hold on me
G Bm F C
It's got a hold on me now, I can't let go of you baby
 
G Bm
But then I fooled around and fell in love
F C
I fooled around and fell in love, yes I did
G Bm F C
I fooled around and fell in love, I fooled around and fell in love
G Bm
But then I fooled around and fell in love
F C
I fooled around and fell in love, yes I did
G Bm F C
I fooled around and fell in love, I fooled around and fell in love
 
Alternate:
 
Capo III
 
G = E
Bm = Abm
F = D
C = A
Am = F#m
D = B

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