desperate fools chords by
Eric Carmen
Eric Carmen
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Key: F major
Verse 1
D
D

G
G

D
D

G
G

I've
D
D

been up too high
G
G

D
D

I've been down too low
I've been searchin'
for somethin'
G
G

With nowhere to go
D
D

G
G

Thought I'd make it alone
A
A

Bbdim
Bbdim

Bm
Bm

But I'm so far from home
E
E

Asus4
Asus4

In a town full of desperate
G
G

fools
D
D

G
G

Verse 2
D
D

G
G

D
D

Oh, the sun beats down
G
G

D
D

On the L.A. scene
But you can't feel the cold
G
G

D
D

When the grass looks so green
G
G

And the games that I've played
Bbdim
Bbdim

Bm
Bm

Were not worth what I paid
E
E

G
G

D
D

Em
Em

In a town full of desperate fools
D
D

I've been
Verse 3
G
G

takin' my life
A
A

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

One day at a time
G
G

A
A

Tryin' to piece it all together
F#
F#

Bm
Bm

But I know in my mind
Esus4
Esus4

E
E

That I'm startin' to be
F#m
F#m

Bm
Bm

What they want me to be
Esus4
Esus4

E
E

And I wonder sometimes
G
G

Asus4
Asus4

A
A

What's becoming of me
Interlude 1
Asus4
Asus4

D
D

G
G

D
D

G
G

D
D

G
G

Bbdim
Bbdim

Bm
Bm

E
E

Asus4
Asus4

D
D

Em
Em

D
D

I've been
Verse 4
G
G

takin' my life
A
A

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

One day at a time
G
G

A
A

Tryin' to piece it all together
F#
F#

Bm
Bm

But I know in my mind
Asus4
Asus4

Esus4
Esus4

E
E

That I'm startin' to be
F#m
F#m

Bm
Bm

What they want me to be
Esus4
Esus4

E
E

And I wonder sometimes
Asus4
Asus4

A
A

What's becoming of me
Verse 5
Asus4
Asus4

G
G

Asus4
Asus4

G
G

D
D

'Cause I've been up too high
G
G

D
D

I've been down too low
I've been searchin' for somethin'
G
G

With nowhere to go
D
D

G
G

And I suppose it's been fun
Bbdim
Bbdim

But I guess I'm just one
Bm
Bm

E
E

Asus4
Asus4

Bm
Bm

In a town full of desperate fools
E
E

G
G

Asus4
Asus4

G
G

A town full of desperate fools
Outro 1
D
D

G
G

D
D

G
G

D
D

G
G

Bbdim
Bbdim

F#
F#

Bm
Bm

E
E

Asus4
Asus4

D
D

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