The Fool
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[INTRO ]CHORDS: G F C F C Am G C
VERSE 1
C F C Am F C
You don't know me, but I know who you are. Mind if I sit dowm?
C F C Am G
Do I look familiar, if I don't well I should. I'm sure you've seen me around.
G Am F G
I know you've probably heard my name, though we've not been introduced.
G F C F C G C
I'm the fool in love with the fool who's still in love with you.
VERESE 2
C F C Am F C
If you've got a minute, I'll buy you a drink. I've got something to say.
C F C Am G
It might sound crazy, but last night in his sleep I heard him call out your name.
G Am F G
This ain't the first time he's done this before, and it's hard to face the truth.
G F C F C G C
I'm the fool in love with the fool who's still in love with you.
[Refrão]F C G C
I know love is a fragile thing, and I'm trying to make it last.
F C F G
It ain't easy holding on to my dreams when he's holding on to the past.
VERSE 3
C F C Am F C
Just one more thing before I go. I'm not here to put you down.
C F C Am G
You don't love him and that's a fact, girl I've seen you around.
G Am F G
You hold his heart in the palm of your hand, and it's breaking mine in two.
G F C F C G C
Cause I'M the fool in love with the fool who's still in love with you.
G F C F C G C
I'm the fool in love with the fool who's still in love with you.
OUTRO CHORDS: G F C F C A G C
How to play The Fool
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.