Key: F major
Verse 1
F#
It's a big house on a hilltop fine
B
F#
carpets on the floor
Expensive polished marble are
G#
C#
the steps up to the door
F#
Vines are climbin' up to the roof top as if
B
F#
there's something they'd like to hide
People call it a Fool's Castle and
C#
F#
I'm the fool that lives inside
B
F#
The girl is gone that warmed the castle
C#
now it's dark the flame has died
F#
It's a big house on a hilltop without
B
F#
love and without pride
People call it a Fool's Castle and I'm
C#
F#
the fool that lives inside
Interlude 1
F#
C#
F#
Verse 2
F#
She used to live here I
thought she was lucky
B
F#
She had what most girls only dream of
I gave her diamonds silk and satin I
G#
C#
gave her everything but love
F#
And with my giving I gave her nothing
B
F#
she wanted only to be by my side
Yes they call it a Fool's Castle and
C#
F#
I'm the fool that lives inside
B
The girl is gone that warmed
F#
the castle
Outro 1
F#
C#
F#
B
F#
C#
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B G# C#
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