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Fool For The City Live by Foghat

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Fool for the City
               by Foghat
           From the album Foghat Live
               (1977)
        Peverett - Knee Trembler Music - ASCAP


Lonesome Dave Peverett - Lead Vocals, Guitar
Roger Earl - Drums
Rod Price - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Craig MacGregor-Bass,Vocals
Percussion: Dan Craig, Dave Lang, Nick Jameson
Applause: Audience
Standard Tuning
My version of Fool for the City Live
tabbed by-Nick


[Intro] Ladies and Gentlemen, Please Welcome Foghat

   Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramE MajorE
E|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---999----5555----222---777----9----| (2x)
Chord diagramD MajorD|---999----5555----222---777----9----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---777----3333----000---555----7----|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---000------------------------------|


 (Verse)        (2X)             (2X)
  Chord diagramE MajorE            Chord diagramE MajorE
 Goin' to the city Chord diagramE MajorE|-----| Got you on my mind Chord diagramE MajorE|-----|
          Chord diagramBB|-----|           Chord diagramBB|-----|
          Chord diagramG+G|-999-|           Chord diagramG+G|-999-|
          Chord diagramD MajorD|-999-|           Chord diagramD MajorD|-999-|
          Chord diagramA augmentedA|-777-|           Chord diagramA augmentedA|-777-|
          Chord diagramE MajorE|-000-|           Chord diagramE MajorE|-000-|



              (2X)               Chord diagramA/EA/E   Chord diagramE MajorE
  Chord diagramE MajorE               Chord diagramE MajorE
 Country sure is pretty Chord diagramE MajorE|-----| I'll leave it all behind Chord diagramE MajorE|--------------|
            Chord diagramBB|-----|             Chord diagramBB|-10-10-10-----|
            Chord diagramG+G|-999-|             Chord diagramG+G|--9--9--9--9--|
            Chord diagramD MajorD|-999-|             Chord diagramD MajorD|-11-11-11--9--|
            Chord diagramA augmentedA|-777-|             Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------7--|
            Chord diagramE MajorE|-000-|             Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------0--|
 Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramBsus4Bsus4 Chord diagramBB
 This is my decision, I'm comin' home to stay this time    cause


 (Chorus)

    Chord diagramE MajorE        CCCC    Chord diagramA augmentedA       DD Chord diagramE MajorE
I'm a fool for the city   I'm a Fool for the city

 Chord diagramE MajorE        CCCC    Chord diagramA augmentedA       DD Chord diagramE MajorE
Fool for the city   I'm a Fool for the city


Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-11b----11----9h11p9~--999-999-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------11----------999-999-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------777-777-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------------|

Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12--------------------------10-10----|
Chord diagramG+G|-11b----11----9h11p9-----9h11-9~--9--9--9-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------11---------11---------11-11--9-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------------------------7-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------------------------|

  Chord diagramE MajorE            EEE EEE          EEE EEE
 Breathin' all the clean air   Sittin' in the sun


  Chord diagramE MajorE            EEE EEE         Chord diagramA/EA/E A/E Chord diagramA/EA/E Chord diagramE MajorE
 When I get my train fare    I get up and run

 Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramBsus4Bsus4 Chord diagramBB
 I'm ready for the city  Air pollution here I come     cause


  (Chorus)

    Chord diagramE MajorE        CCCC    Chord diagramA augmentedA        DD Chord diagramE MajorE
I'm a fool for the city   I'm a Fool for the city

 Chord diagramE MajorE        CCCC    Chord diagramA augmentedA        DD Chord diagramE MajorE
Fool for the city   I'm a Fool for the city

  (Bridge)

   Chord diagramBB            Chord diagramA augmentedAAAA  Chord diagramBB
 I'm like a fish out of water   I'm just a man in a hole


Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------|
Chord diagramBB|---4-0----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------4~-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------|

  Chord diagramBB                  Chord diagramE MajorE
The city lights turn my blues in to gold

  Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramA augmentedAAAA  Chord diagramBB
I ain't no country boy   I'm just a homesick man


Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------|
Chord diagramBB|---4-0----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------4~-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------|

   Chord diagramBB                    Chord diagramE MajorE
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can


I.m tired of laying back and hanging around

 1 1/2b
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-15b---15h17h15----15------------------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------16----16-14-12--14-14--12h14-12----12----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------------------------------14----14-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

I'm gonna catch that train, Wooh, and I'll be city bound  Yeah,,,,,

 (Solo-Rod Price)

  Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-------------------|---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------|---------------|---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------|---------------|----------------9-11-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-7b-7b~-7--7b-7-7b-|-7-7br5--------|------------\11------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------|--------7----7-|--7--77--7-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|----------0----|---------------------|


  Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-----------------------|---------------------|--------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12----------------|----------10-12-12br-|--------|
Chord diagramG+G|-11b----11b--9h11p9----|-9-11-11b------------|-9-9-9~-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--------------------11-|---------------------|--------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------|---------------------|--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------|---------------------|--------|


  Chord diagramE MajorE                 Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|-7---9---10---12--|-12--12--12--|
Chord diagramBB|-5---7---8--10--|10b-12b--13b--15b-|-15b-15b-15b-|
Chord diagramG+G|-7b--9b-10b-12b-|------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|------------------|-------------|


        Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramE MajorE|-12--12--12--|-12--12--12--12--12--|----15-17-15h17p15-|
Chord diagramBB|-15b-15b-15b-|-15b-15b-15b-15b-15b-|-17----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------|---------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------|---------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|---------------------|-------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|---------------------|-------------------|


               Chord diagramBB
Chord diagramE MajorE|----15-15h17-|-17p15----15-|-17p15----15-|-17p15----15-|
Chord diagramBB|-17----------|-------17----|-------17----|-------17----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|



            Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-17p15---15-|-17-17b-17-17-15-17-|-15h17p15----15--------|
Chord diagramBB|------17----|--------------------|----------17-----17-15~|
Chord diagramG+G|------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------|--------------------|-----------------------|


  Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|----------|------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-15-15-17-15h17p15-|----15----|------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------|-16----16-|-12-14~-14--12-14p12----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------|----------|---------------------14-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------|----------|------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|----------|------------------------|


              Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramE MajorE
E|----------|-------------|-------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------|-------------|-------------|-15h17-17-17--17-15--17-19-|
Chord diagramG+G|-12-------|-------------|-------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----14p12-|-------12----|-7-----------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------|-12h14----14-|----12-------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------|-------------|-------15-12-|---------------------------|


  Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-----------------|--22b-22-22b-22-22b-22-22-|22-22b--22-22b~|
Chord diagramBB|-20-19-20--22-20-|--------------------------|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------|



  Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramA augmentedAAAA  Chord diagramBB
I ain't no country boy   I'm just a homesick man


Chord diagramE MajorE|-0--------|
Chord diagramBB|---4-0----|
Chord diagramG+G|-------4~-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------|

   Chord diagramBB                    Chord diagramE MajorE
I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can


I get off of main street

 Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-4---4----------|
Chord diagramBB|---3---3--2h3-3-|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|

Step into the crowd

 Chord diagramE MajorE
E|--3h4-3h4-------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------2h3-2h3-----|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------|


Sidewalk under my feet

 Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-10---10---10---10----|
Chord diagramBB|----9----9----9----9--|
Chord diagramG+G|----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------------|


Traffics good and loud


 Chord diagramE MajorE
E|--------4-----4---|
Chord diagramBB|----2h3---2h3---3-|
Chord diagramG+G|--7---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------|


 Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramBsus4Bsus4 Chord diagramBB
when i see my inner city child, I'll be walking on a cloud


(Repeat Chorus)-(Then Outro Solo)


  Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramC majorC
Chord diagramE MajorE|------12----|-----12------|---12--------1212-|
Chord diagramBB|------------|-------------|------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-9999----99-|-999----9999-|-9----99--99------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------|-------------|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------|-------------|------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------|-------------|------------------|


         Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-----12------|----1212----1212----12----1212-|-----------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------|-------------------------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-999----9999-|-99------99------99----99------|--:--------:/:---|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------|-------------------------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|-------------------------------|-----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|-------------------------------|-----------------|


  Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-12-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-|-15-17-17-17-17-|
Chord diagramBB|--x--x--x--x--x--x-x---x-|--x--x--x--x--x-|
Chord diagramG+G|--9-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-14-14-14-14-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------------|----------------|


  Chord diagramC majorC               Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|-17-17-----------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--x--x----:/:----:/:----:/:--|--:/:---:/:----:/:----:/:-|
Chord diagramG+G|-14-16-----------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------------------|--------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------------------|--------------------------|

             Chord diagramE MajorE
  Chord diagramD MajorD           -------(Repeat this  8x)---------
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|-15p12----15p12----15p12----15p12----|
Chord diagramBB|----:/:--:/:------12-|-------12-------12-------12-------12-|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------------|--------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------------|--------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------------|--------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------|--------------------|----------------|


  Chord diagramE MajorE             Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|-15b-----------12-------|-------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramBB|------12--15b-----15-12-|-------------------|----------------|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|-14b-14-12---12-12-|----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|----------14-------|-12h14-14p12----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|-------------------|-------------14-|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|-------------------|----------------|



          Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramE MajorE
E|---------------|-----------------|---------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------|-----------------|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---------------|-----------------|-----00-2b--2b-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|-----------------|--22-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-1412-10--12-12|-12p10----10-----|---------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------|-------12----12~-|---------------|


  Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA augmentedA              Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramE MajorE
E|----------------|--------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----------------|--------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-2-4--2-2br0-2~-|-2-4--2/4/2p0-|-2b-2b-2b-0--2-0-2---9-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|----------------|--------------|-------------------2~--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|--------------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|--------------|-----------------------|



            Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------10-----10--------|-10---------|-------------10-----10|
Chord diagramBB|-8-10b----10b----10b-10-|----10br8---|----8-10-10b----10b---|
Chord diagramG+G|------------------------|----------9~|--9-------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|------------|----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|------------|----------------------|





    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramE MajorE       (1-1/2b's)
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----10----------|--------|---------------:/:-:/:-|
Chord diagramBB|-10b----10-10br8-|--------|-15h17-17b-17b---------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----------------|-9-9~-9-|-----------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------------|--------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------------|--------|-----------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------------|--------|-----------------------|


 (1-1/2b's-7x) Chord diagramA augmentedA                    Chord diagramE MajorE
E|---------------|--------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramBB|---------------|-15h17h15-----15----------|--------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-17b-----------|----------16-----16-14-12-|-14b-12-14-12-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|---------------|--------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|---------------|--------------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------|--------------------------|--------------|




Chord diagramE MajorE|--------12--------------|--------12-----------|----12-------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12--------12-15h12-|-----12----15h12-----|-12----15h12-|
Chord diagramG+G|-14b-------14b----------|-14b-------------14b-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|------------------------|---------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|------------------------|---------------------|-------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|------------------------|---------------------|-------------|


        Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|--------12-|--------------12-|--------------12-----------|
Chord diagramBB|-----12----|-15h12-----12----|-15h12-----12----15h12-----|
Chord diagramG+G|-14b-------|-------14b-------|-------14b-------------14b-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-----------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-----------|-----------------|---------------------------|



  Chord diagramA augmentedA                   Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramE MajorE|----12-------|--------12-------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-12----15h12-|-----12----15-12-|----12---------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------|-14b-------------|14b----14br-14br-14br-14br-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------|-----------------|---------------------------|


  Chord diagramE MajorE          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA augmentedA      Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-15----12------12--|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|----15~15b--15~15b-|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-------------------|-----:/:---------|-:/:---------------:/:-----|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|



  Chord diagramE MajorE          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramE MajorE|---15--------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|---15-----:/:------|---:/:-----------|---------:/:---------------|
Chord diagramG+G|---14b-------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|-----------------|---------------------------|


  Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramE MajorE
E|-------------------|
Chord diagramBB|-------------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--14b-14br-14br-14~|
Chord diagramD MajorD|-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|-------------------|

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