fools paradise chords by Robben Ford
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Intro 1
(E major) (Eaug) (C major) (D major) (Aaug)
Verse 1
(D major) My mother told me,
(A major) (D major) my father said it too
He (C major) said, "Son, (G major)
(D minor) fate's gonna (G minor) catch right up with you (C major)
If (D minor) you keep on (D minor) drinking
and gambling (A major) (F major)
(D minor) Stayin' out all night,
(B flat major) you're just living in a fool's (D minor) (G major) paradise"
(D major)
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Verse 2
(A major)
My (D major) mother told me,
(A major) (D major) my father said it right
He said, "Son,
(G minor) (G major) (D minor) you're gonna (G minor) drop right out of sight
If (C major) you keep (D major) on drinking and
gambling (A major) (F major)
(A minor) Stayin' out all night,
(B flat major) you're just living in a fool's (D minor) (G major) paradise"
(D major)
Verse 3
(F sharp major)
I have learned my (C sharp minor) lesson (F sharp minor) (E major) (F sharp major) (B major)
Unlike (F sharp minor) some fools I've met (B major) (D sharp minor) (F sharp minor) (E major)
Things (B minor) I've seen in this (E major) ole world (F sharp major)
(E major) I'm not likely (B flat major) to forget
(A major)
Verse 4
My (D major) mother told me,
(A major) (D major) she sat right down (D minor) and cried
She said, "Son, (G major)
(D minor) you're just com (G minor) mitting suicide
If (C major) you keep on (D major) drinking and (C sharp major) gambling
(C major) Stayin' out all (B minor) night, (E flat minor) (B flat major) you're just living in a (A major) fool's (D minor) paradise"
Interlude 1
(D major) (A major) (D minor) (D major) (A major) (D major) (G minor) (G major) (D minor)
(G minor) (C major) (D major) (Aaug) (C major) (B flat major) (F major) (A minor)
(D minor) (D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D minor) (C major) (F major) (G minor) (G major) (D minor)
(G minor) (C major) (D major) (G sharpdim) (C sharp major) (C major)
(F sharp minor) (B major) (B flat major) (A major) (Asus4) (D major) (B minor) (A major) (D major) (A major)
(D major) (F major) (G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (C major) (D major)
(C major) (B flat major) (A minor) (D minor) (D major) (A major) (B minor) (D minor)
(D major) (D minor) (G major) (D minor) (Ddim) (G minor) (B flat major) (C major) (D minor) (D major)
(C major) (G major) (B flat major) (F major) (A major) (D major) (B minor) (D minor) (Ddim) (D major)
(F sharp minor)
Verse 5
I (F sharp major) have learned my lesson (C sharp minor) (B major)
Unlike some fools (E major) I've
met (B major) (A major) (G sharp minor) (B major) (E major)
Things (B minor) I've seen in this ole (E major) world
I'm not likely (B flat major) to forget
(A major)
Verse 6
My mother told (D major) me,
(A major) (D major) she sat right down and cried
She (G minor) said, "Son, (G major)
(D minor) you're just com (G minor) mitting suicide (C major)
(A major) If you keep (D major) on (E major) drinking and
(C sharp major) gambling (A major) (C major)
(F major) Stayin' out all (G major) night,
(B flat major) you're just living in a fool's (A major) paradis (D major) e (B minor) (G major)
(B flat major) You're just living in a fool's (Asus4)
paradise (D major) (B minor)
You're just (B flat major) living in a
Outro 1
fool's paradise"
(A major) (D major)
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