Key: E major
Verse 1
G
D
it all happened so fast
D
G
A
missing school
G
A
still the die was cast
G
A
D
Em
I will always play the fool
D
F#m
Steppin' out on the dance floor
G
D
of some cheap motel
F#m
G
Local hero murders don't be cruel
A
D
F#m
But even as you grow
G
D
Em
I will always play the fool.
D
F#m
Lyin' on a bed of nails
G
D
in some stranger's arms
F#m
G
If this were the exception, not the rule
A
D
F#m
After half a million warn ings
D
G
A
and a thousand false alarms
G
D
Em
I still always play the fool
F#m
D
G
D
no dignity, no sense
F#m
G
As long as there is some unwritten rule
A
D
F#m
While I get away with murder
G
A
and call it self -defense,
G
D
Em
I will always play the role.
F#m
G
D
for every drunken night
For every minute stuck
F#m
D
F#m
G
on some bar stool
A
D
F#m
For every time that I was wrong,
D
G
A
you swore the black was white
G
D
Em
One more chance to play the fool
D
F#m
Growing up was easy,
D
G
D
it all happened so fast
D
G
A
missin' school
G
A
Still the die was cast
G
A
I will always play the
Em
Em
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