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Key: F major•
Verse 1
Abdim
Abdim
6

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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B
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2

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Em
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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A
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D
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Every time I see you, dear,
Em
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A
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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B
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2

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I think of days when you were near
Em
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D
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E
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and I held you close to my heart.
A
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F#m
F#m
2

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B
B
2

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Life was like a perfect dream,
Em
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A
A

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and yet so real,
F#dim
F#dim
4

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B
B
2

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it didn't seem
Em
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Edim
Edim

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A
A

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that we two could ever drift
D
D

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Fdim
Fdim
3

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apart.
F#m
F#m
2

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C#
C#
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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I know that all you said to me was true,
B
B
2

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E
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and you love me still,
Bdim
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Fdim
Fdim
3

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Edim
Edim

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Em
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as I love you.
F#m
F#m
2

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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C
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Cdim
Cdim
3

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Weren't we fools to lose
E
E

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B
B
2

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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E
E

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each other?
Bbdim
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E
E

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Bdim
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Asus4
Asus4

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D
D

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Bb
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Weren't we fools to
Fdim
Fdim
3

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E
E

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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D
D

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A
A

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Dm
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say good bye?
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D

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E
E

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B
B
2

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Though we knew we
B
B
2

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F#dim
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B
B
2

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E
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A
A

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loved each other,
E
E

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Edim
Edim

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Bdim
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A
A

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you chose another,
E
E

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Em
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Edim
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A
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D
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Asus4
Asus4

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Fdim
Fdim
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so did I.
Bm
Bm
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Ddim
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Am
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D
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Dm
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Am
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If we'd realized our love
D
D

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G
G

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was worth defending
D
D

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G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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C
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Bm
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2

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Then the stories,
Esus4
Esus4

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Bm
Bm
2

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broken threads,
E
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A
A

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we might be mending
F#dim
F#dim
4

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Em
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E
E

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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with per haps
F#dim
F#dim
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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a different ending,
B
B
2

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E
E

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Em
Em

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a happy ending,
Bb
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Edim
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A
A

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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Em
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A
A

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weren't we fooling?
D
D

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B
B
2

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Think of all the plans we made,
Em
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Gm
Gm
3

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the schemes we had,
F#dim
F#dim
4

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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the plots we laid,
Em
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Edim
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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D
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Gdim
Gdim
5

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to work out a life of our own.
F#m
F#m
2

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A
A

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Ab
Ab
4

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All of these are thrown away,
G
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Ebdim
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yet when we meet again today,
B
B
2

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Em
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Bb
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F#
F#
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the crowd disappears an d
D
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Bm
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When we were alone,
C#
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4

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I longed to put my arms
E
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F#m
F#m
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around you now
D#dim
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E
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But it wouldn't be the same,
Fdim
Fdim
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B
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E
E

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somehow
Asus4
Asus4

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A
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B
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2

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E
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Am
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Oh, if we'd realized our love
D
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B
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2

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Em
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D
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F#
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2

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G
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was worth defending,
B
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2

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Bm
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then the stories, broken threads,
E
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A
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we might be mending.
D#dim
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Cdim
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Em
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G
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F#
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F#dim
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B
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We've perhaps a
E
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B
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different ending,
Em
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Em
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a happy ending,
Abaug
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F#
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weren't we fools?


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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Abdim

    6

  • Gdim

    5

  • F#dim

    4

  • B

    2

  • Em

  • C#dim

    4

  • A

  • D

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • Edim

  • Fdim

    3

  • C#

    4

  • Bdim

  • C

  • Cdim

    3

  • Ebdim

  • Bbdim

  • Asus4

  • Bb

  • Dm

  • Bm

    2

  • Ddim

  • Am

  • G

  • Esus4

  • F#

    2

  • Gm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • D#dim

  • Abaug

    4

Capo: 3

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The original key of Weren't We Fools by Bobby Short is F major.

The primary chords used in Weren't We Fools are Cbdim, Bbdim, Adim, D, Gm, Edim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cbdim, Bbdim, Adim, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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