Taken For A Fool
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i dont need you in anything
A
but getting me over
[Chorus]
F#m A
I don’t ever want to see you crawling
D A
back to me
F#m A D
i’d rather run a fever of a hundred
and three
F#m A D A
live my final day inside a killing machine
F#m A A
i don’t ever want to be what you want
A
me to be
A
[Verse 2]
A
Every time I want it better for me
Everybody’s got to tell me what they
D
Think about what I need
A
I’m the Exposure
take a photo while I’m riding away
I Don’t need you to believe me but it’s
D
Killing me if I Stay and
A
try to keep my composure
[Chorus]
F#m A
I don’t ever want to see you crawling
D A
back to me
F#m A D
i’d rather run a fever of a hundred
and three
F#m A D A
live my final day inside a killing machine
F#m A A
i don’t ever want to be what you want
A
me to be
[Bridge]
Bm* D*
If I keep living this way I’m going to Die
Bm* D* E*
the ones I love won’t hear the way I Cry
Bm* D*
if I keep living this way I’m going To die
Bm* D* E*
Nobody knows the way I need my Life
[Chorus]
F#m A
I don’t ever want to see you crawling
D A
back to me
F#m A D
i’d rather run a fever of a hundred
and three
F#m A D A
live my final day inside a killing machine
F#m A A
i don’t ever want to be what you want
A
me to be
How to play Taken For 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.