The Fool Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays459

The Fool by LeeAnn Womack is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, E, B, D, A, Am and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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16
Speed
  			intro 
 
       C            F              C                  F        C 
G        C 
E  - - - - 0- - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1- - - - - - - - - - - - 
- - - - - - - -  -  
B - 1- - - - - - - - -1- - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
- - - - - - - 1- - 
G  - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
- -0 - - - - - - - 
D  - - - - 2- - - 3 - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - 3- - - - - - 0 -2- 2 - - 
-0- - 0 - - - - - -  
A  - 3- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3- - - - - - - - - - - - -3- - - - - - - - 
--2- - - - -  3    
E  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
- - - - - - - - -  
 
 
(C) You Don't know me but I (F) know who you (C) are, 
  (Am) mind if I sit (C) down ? 
												 
(C) Do I look familiar, if I (F) don't well I (C) should, 
  (Am) I'm sure you've seen me   a-  (G) - round. 
 
(Em)I know you've probably (Am)heard my name, 
 Though we've (F) not been (G) introduced. 
 
(C) I'm the  (F) fool  in (C) love with the (F) fool  
 Who's (C) still in (G) love with (C) you.  
 
 
(C) If you got a minute I'll (F) buy you a (C) drink, 
 (Am) I've got something to (C) say 
 
(C) It might sound crazy but last (F)  night in his (C) sleep,  
(Am) I heard him call out your (G) name 
 
(Em) This ain't the first time, he's (Am) done it before  
And it's (F) hard to face the (G) truth 
 
 (C) I'm the  (F) fool  in (C) love with the (F) fool , 
 Who's (C) still in (G) love with (C) you.  
 
 
 
(F) I know love is a (C) fragile thing. 
 (G) and I'm trying hard to make it (C) last. 
 
(F) But it ain't easy holding (C) onto my dreams, 
 When he's (F) holding on to the (G) past. 
 
 
(C) Just one more thing (F) before I (C) go,  
(Am)  I'm not here to put you (C) down. 
 
(C) You don't love him and (F) that's a (C) fact, 
(Am) Girl I've seen you (G) around. 
 
(Em) But you hold his heart in the (Am) palm of your hand  
And it's (F)  breaking mine in (G) two 
 
(C) Cause I'm the  (F) fool  in (C) love with the (F) fool , 
Who's (C) still in (G) love with (C) you.  
 
I'm the  (F) fool  in (C) love with the (F) fool , 
Who's (C) still in (G) love with (C) you. 
 
C            F              C                  F    
 
     C                    G           C 
 
 
 

    	

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100 BPM Andante