I Was A Fool
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G# A# A E
G# A# A E
[Verse 1]
G# A#
I'm trying hard not to freak out
A E
Still I'm losing some sleep now
G# A#
A perfect night to walk about
A E
Then lights go off in my head
G# A#
Why should I be such a divo?
A E
The line's been drawn far as we go
G# A#
A perfect night to walk about
A E F#
Still lights go off in my head
[Pre-Chorus 1]
B
I picture you with another man
E A F#
So in love you're holding his hand
B
Still I understand and wish you well, but
E A F# B B7
I wish he was me, oh, can't you tell?
[Interlude]
G# A# A E
G# A# A E
[Verse 2]
G# A#
You can do what you want to
A E
And no one here's going to stop you
G# A#
Take it in then tone it all down
A E
You live a while, then you're dead
G# A#
Cause you could do something evil
A E
Or something nice, something regal
G# A#
Take your car, then go for a drive
A E
And blow it up in a ditch
F#
Bitch
[Pre-Chorus 2]
B
I can see you staring into his eyes
E A F
Can't look away, no matter how hard you try
B
I'll always understand and wish you well, but
E A F B B7
I wish he was me, oh, can't you tell?
[Bridge]
G#m
To be the way I was
F#m
And treat you how I did
G#m
After all this time
F#m B
That's just not me
G#m
Walking through the dark
F#m
Treading through the leaves
G#m F#m B
I let the ones I love all slip away
[Chorus 1]
E B7
I was a fool
E B7
I was a fool
E B7
I was a fool
E
I was a fool
[Pre-Chorus 3]
F# B
I always picture you with another man
E A F#
So in love your feet in the sand
B
I'll always understand and wish you well, but
E A F#
I wish he was me, oh, can't you tell?
B
I can see you staring into his eyes
E A F#
Can't look away, no matter how hard you try
B
I'll always understand and wish you well, but
E A F# B
I wish he was me, oh, can't you tell?
[Chorus 2]
E B7
I was a fool
E B7
I was a fool
E B7
I was a fool
E
I was a fool
How to play I Was A Fool
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.