Fool Again chords by
Westlife (Official Version)

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Key: E majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

E

E

Verse 1
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Baby, I know the story
F#m7 F#m7 
 
I've seen the picture
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
E E 
 
It's written   all over your face
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Tell me, what's the secret
F#m7 F#m7 
 
that you've been hiding?
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
E E 
 
And who's     gonna take my place?

Pre-chorus 1

F#m11

E/G#

I should have seen it coming

Aadd9

Badd4

I should have read the signs

F#m11

B7sus4

Anyway, I guess it's over

Chorus 1
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
B B 
 
E E 
 
I thought this love would never end
B/D# B/D# 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
How    was I to know?  You never     told me
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
B B 
 
E E 
 
And I  who thought you were my friend
B/D# B/D# 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
How    was I to know?  You never     told me

Verse 2
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Baby, you should've called me
F#m7 F#m7 
 
When you were lonely
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
E E 
 
When you needed    me to be there
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Sadly, you never gave   me
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Too many chances
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
E E 
 
to show      you how much I  care

Pre-chorus 2

F#m11

E/G#

Ooh, should have seen it coming

Aadd9

Badd4

I should have read the signs

F#m11

B7sus4

Anyway, (anyway) I guess it's over

Chorus 2
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
B B 
 
E E 
 
I thought this love would never end
B/D# B/D# 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
How    was I to know?  You never     told me
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
B B 
 
E E 
 
And I  who thought you were my friend
B/D# B/D# 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
How    was I to know?  You never     told me

Bridge 1
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
Told me
B B 
 
E E 
 
B/D# B/D# 
 
About the pain and the tears
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
Ooh,
E E 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
If I      could I would, turn back the time
B/D# B/D# 
 
F#m7 F#m7 
 
B7sus4 B7sus4 
 
Ooh, yeah

Pre-chorus 3

F#m11

E/G#

I should have seen it coming

Aadd9

Badd4

I should have read the signs

F#m11

B7sus4

Anyway, (anyway) I guess it's over

Chorus 3
F# F# 
 
A#m7 A#m7 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
C# C# 
 
F# F# 
 
I thought this love would never end
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 
 
How      was I to know?  You never       told me
F# F# 
 
A#m7 A#m7 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
C# C# 
 
F# F# 
 
And I   who thought you were my friend
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 
 
How      was I to know?  You never       told me

Outro 1
F# F# 
 
A#m7 A#m7 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
C# C# 
 
F# F# 
 
I thought this love would never end
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 
 
How      was I to know?  You never       told me
F# F# 
 
A#m7 A#m7 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
Can't believe that I'm    a fool again
C# C# 
 
F# F# 
 
And I   who thought you were my friend
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 
 
How      was I to know?  You never       told me
[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsE G#m7 F#m7 B7sus4 F#m11...

Chords

E
G#m7
F#m7
B7sus4
F#m11
E/G#
Aadd9
Badd4
B
B/D#
F#
A#m7
C#
C#/E#
C#7sus4

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
B7sus4: x-2-2-2-0-2
F#m11: 2-x-2-2-0-0
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
Aadd9: x-0-7-6-0-0
Badd4: x-2-4-4-4-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
B/D#: x-6-4-4-7-x
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
A#m7: x-1-3-1-2-x
C#: x-4-6-6-6-x
C#/E#: x-x-3-1-2-1
C#7sus4: x-4-6-4-7-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the definitive original version of Fool Again by Westlife, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Westlife.

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