I'm Not A Fool chords by Cockney Rejects

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Always played this easier in D & A but when played with the record it seems to be a semi tone up on D#
So here it is in D#

intro:

   D#                              A#
D--8-8-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-8-8-8-8------------------------------------
A--6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-8-8-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-6-8-8-8-8----
E----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----  x4

then:

A#

verse:
D#                                      D  C     A#
Gotta break out find something else to do         I can't stand being stuck in here with you
D#                                      D  C    A#
Gonna have a laugh Gonna break into a store       I'm so bored that I don't care anymore
D#                        D  C    A#
Told our mate to keep dog eye      But he went and told a lie
D#                                              D    C  A#
They took us down the station They done us for theft    Now my life's in ruins I ain't got nothing left


chorus same as intro:
D#                  A#
I'm not so ignorant I'm not a fool
D#                        A#
So keep your intelligence I am not a fool
A#
Not a fool,
there's nothing left
I'm not a fool,
there's nothing left

verse:
D#                   D  C     A#
Had to pay for a lawyer        Pay two hundred quid
D#                   D  C     A#
That's a lot of money          For the silly thing that I did
D#                             D  C     A#
People say that I'll get sent down      But I don't give a damn
D#                   D  C     A#
Don't you try to say I'm mad   It's just the way I am


chorus same as intro:
D#                  A#
I'm not so ignorant I'm not a fool
D#                        A#
So keep your intelligence I am not a fool
A#
Not a fool,
there's nothing left
I'm not a fool,
there's nothing left

solo over verse:

chorus same as intro:
D#                  A#
I'm not so ignorant I'm not a fool
D#                        A#
So keep your intelligence I am not a fool
A#
Not a fool,
there's nothing left
I'm not a fool,
there's nothing left

verse:
D#                                      D  C     A#
Gotta break out find something else to do         I can't stand being stuck in here with you
D#                                      D  C    A#
Gonna have a laugh Gonna break into a store       I'm so bored that I don't care anymore
D#                        D  C    A#
Told our mate to keep dog eye      But he went and told a lie
D#                                              D    C  A#
They took us down the station They done us for theft    Now my life's in ruins I ain't got nothing left


chorus same as intro:
D#                  A#
I'm not so ignorant I'm not a fool
D#                        A#
So keep your intelligence I am not a fool
A#
stop:

I'm not dumb
Somebody help me
I'm not a fool,
please!