Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
FOOLS
As recorded by Deep Purple
(From the 1971 Album FIREBALL)
Intro:
G#5G#5 
B5B5 G#5G#5 B5B5 G#5G#5 B5B5 
E5E5 
C#5C#5 B5B5 C#5C#5
G#5G#5 B5B5 E5E5 C#5C#5 B5B5 G#5G#5 
F#5F#5 G#5G#5 B5B5 G#5G#5
F#5F#5 E5E5 C#5C#5 G#5G#5 B5B5
A/BA/B 
B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm
I'm crying
B minorBm A/BA/B BM F/B A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm
I'm dy - ing
E/B 
BB E/B BB A/BA/B B minorBm
A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm A/BA/B B minorBm
Verse 1:
B minorBm 
D MajorD 
E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
I can see what's wrong with me
D MajorD 
A augmentedA B minorBm
It's in my head
B minorBm D MajorD 
E minorEm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm
I can see what's gonna be
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
As I lie in my bed
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm
Man is not my brotherhood
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA 
G#G# A augmentedA 
Bb majorBb BB 
C majorC 
C#C# D MajorD
Aah, I am of the dead
Chorus:
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
I died as I lived as I loved and was born
D MajorD 
A/C#A/C# E MajorE
On some distant hill
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
The reasons to hide were the reasons I cried
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Fools pass laughing still
Verse 2:
E MajorE B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
There can be bad blood in all I can see
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
It's in my brain
B minorBm D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm
You don't know the pain I feel
D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
As I must live a-gain
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm D MajorD
Rocks and stones can't bruise my soul but
E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA G#G# A augmentedA Bb majorBb BB C majorC C#C# D MajorD
Tears will leave a stain
Chorus:
N.C. B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
They smile to themselves as they lay down my head
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
On some distant hill
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
The blind and the child sweep a tear from their eye
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Fools smile as they kill
Instrumental Break:
E MajorE E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA BB
E minorEm A augmentedA E minorEm
Verse 3:
E minorEm B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
I got my own way to go and now I want
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
To take your mind
D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm
I believe that you could see
D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
The blood between the lines
B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD B minorBm D MajorD E MajorE
I believe that you could be
D MajorD A augmentedA G#G# A augmentedA Bb majorBb BB C majorC C#C# D MajorD
A augmentedA better kind
Chorus:
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
Please lead the way so the unborn can play
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
On some greener hill
B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm
Laugh as the flames eat their burning remains
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Fools die laughing still
Outro:
E MajorE
FF 
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Other versions of Fools
