Famous Last Words of a Fool Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays477

Famous Last Words of a Fool by George Strait is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, D7, Em7, A7, F#m and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro- D G D G D G D G 
D                                       D7  
I told her I wouldn't miss her at all 
                                      G       Em7  
As she walked through the door 
A7 
I couldn't care less  
                            D   
If she didn't care anymore 
       G 
And with tears in my eyes, I lied 
                           F#m     D      
I was glad we were through 
        Em7 
As she drove away crying  
       G                 A7              D     
At the Famous Last Words of a Fool 
 
G  D 
 
 
G 
Famous Last Words of a Fool 
D 
Famous Last Words of a Fool 
A7 
You won't break my heart 
Em7                 A7  
And I don't love you 
Em7                  A7          D  
Famous Last Words of a Fool 
 
G D G  
 
D                                                D7 
The first night without her would be easy 
                      G     Em7 
I kept tellin' myself 
A7  
Although I'm dyin' at the thought of her lyin' 
                 D    
Somewhere else 
        G 
There'll be nothin' to it 
                             F#m    D  
I'll easily find someone new 
       Em7   
As my breaking heart echoes  
   G                A7                D 
the Famous Last Words of a Fool 
 
G D  
 
{Repeat chorus} 
  
  Em7                  A 
You won't break my heart 
    Em7             A 
And I don't love you 
Em7               A           D 
Famous Last Words of a Fool 
 
Ending- G D G D(one strum) 
    	

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100 BPM Andante