Towering Fool chords by Gov't Mule

Towering Fool
By:  Gov't Mule
Album:  Dose
Written By:  Warren Haynes/Matt Abts
Tabbed by Shajiver





Chords:

C#m	Asus2	Bmaj	G#7	Emaj	F#7	A7
EADGBE	EADGBE	EADGBE	EADGBE	EADGBE	EADGBE	EADGBE

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Verse 1:



Asus2				  C#m
Yeah, somebody somewhere must have hurt you
Asus2				C#m
You must have been really abused
Asus2			C#m
A victim of your raising
Asus2		Bmaj	    G#7
Isn't that your excuse
C#m
Towering Fool

Asus2			 C#m
In a dream I watched you inflict yourself
Asus2		   C#m
On everyone within reach
Asus2			Emaj
Now frozen in time I see it still
Bmaj
Like a movie
Asus2			       C#m
How long has it been since you shook the hand
Asus2			     C#m
Of those who fell under your feet
Asus2				   Emaj
And how long has it been since you washed yours clean
C#m				   Bmaj		   G#7
>From the blood and the dirt of the street
Asus2				    C#m
Did you really think you could just fly away
Asus2		       C#m
Fly right out of those blues
F#7      A7    G#7     C#m
Did you towering fool



Break:
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
Emaj
Bmaj



Verse 2:



Asus2						C#m
Don't you know greatness comes to those who can hold it
Asus2			       C#m
Did it slip right through your hands
Asus2			       Emaj
Did it brush your sleeve as it passed you by
C#m			       Bmaj	    G#7
Do you compare yourself now to then

Asus2
All this pent up anger
C#m
Don't you feel alone ranger
F#7       A7   G#7     C#m
Don't you towering fool



Break:
C#m
Bmaj
C#m
Bmaj



Verse 3:



Asus2                          C#m
So you use every ounce of your energy
Asus2                    C#m
To keep those around you down
Asus2				      Emaj
But there is a tear in the eye of the ring master
C#m			       Bmaj	   G#7
And a smile on the face of the clown
Asus2					C#m
Yeah, you couldn't see through your own arrogance
Asus2				C#m
To what the whole world already knew
Asus2			   Emaj
You had to keep pushing it past the point
C#m			     Bmaj	G#7
Till it all crumbled down on you
F#7	   A7    G#7	C#m
Didn't you towering fool



Break/Outro:



Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Emaj
Bmaj
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Emaj
Bmaj
G#7
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Asus2
C#m
Emaj
Bmaj
G#7
Asus2



Note:  Chord placements/rhythms are approximate.  Listen to recording
for exact time.