Chords with lyrics
Towering Fool
By: Gov't Mule
Album: Dose
Written By: Warren Haynes/Matt Abts
Tabbed by Shajiver
Chords:
C# minorC#m Asus2Asus2 Bmaj G#7G#7 Emaj F#7F#7 A7A7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Verse 1:
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Yeah, somebody somewhere must have hurt you
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
You must have been really abused
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
A augmentedA victim of your raising
Asus2Asus2 Bmaj G#7G#7
Isn't that your excuse
C# minorC#m
Towering Fool
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
In a dream I watched you inflict yourself
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
On everyone within reach
Asus2Asus2 Emaj
Now frozen in time I see it still
Bmaj
Like a movie
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
How long has it been since you shook the hand
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Of those who fell under your feet
Asus2Asus2 Emaj
And how long has it been since you washed yours clean
C# minorC#m Bmaj G#7G#7
>From the blood and the dirt of the street
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Did you really think you could just fly away
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Fly right out of those blues
F#7F#7 A7A7 G#7G#7 C# minorC#m
Did you towering fool
Break:
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
Emaj
Bmaj
Verse 2:
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Don't you know greatness comes to those who can hold it
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Did it slip right through your hands
Asus2Asus2 Emaj
Did it brush your sleeve as it passed you by
C# minorC#m Bmaj G#7G#7
Do you compare yourself now to then
Asus2Asus2
All this pent up anger
C# minorC#m
Don't you feel alone ranger
F#7F#7 A7A7 G#7G#7 C# minorC#m
Don't you towering fool
Break:
C# minorC#m
Bmaj
C# minorC#m
Bmaj
Verse 3:
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
So you use every ounce of your energy
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
To keep those around you down
Asus2Asus2 Emaj
But there is a tear in the eye of the ring master
C# minorC#m Bmaj G#7G#7
And a smile on the face of the clown
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
Yeah, you couldn't see through your own arrogance
Asus2Asus2 C# minorC#m
To what the whole world already knew
Asus2Asus2 Emaj
You had to keep pushing it past the point
C# minorC#m Bmaj G#7G#7
Till it all crumbled down on you
F#7F#7 A7A7 G#7G#7 C# minorC#m
Didn't you towering fool
Break/Outro:
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Emaj
Bmaj
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Emaj
Bmaj
G#7G#7
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Asus2Asus2
C# minorC#m
Emaj
Bmaj
G#7G#7
Asus2Asus2
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