April Fool Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice Music: Tony Shanahan Lyrics: Patti Smith Album: Banga (2012) Intro: |A |A |D |D | x2 Verse 1: A A D D Come, be my April fool A A D D Come, you're the only one A A D D Come on your rusted bike A A D D Come, we'll break all the rules

Chorus: Bm Bm We'll ride like writers ride G G Neither rich nor broke Bm Bm We'll race through alleyways G G In our tattered cloaks so Verse 2: A A D D Come, be my April fool A A D D Come, we'll break all the rules Chorus: Bm Bm We'll burn all of our poems G G Add to God's debris Bm Bm We'll pray to all of our saints G G Icons of mystery Bm Bm We'll tramp through the mire G G When our souls feel dead Bm Bm With laughter, we'll inspire G G Then back to life again Verse 3: A A D D Come, be my April fool A A D D Come, you're the only one Bridge: |F#m |G |F#m |Bm |F#m |G | Instrumental: |A |A |D |D | x2 |A | Verse 4: A D D Be my April fool A A D D You're the only one A A Come D D A A D D Come, be my April fool A A Come D A A D D We'll break all the rules Outro: |A |A |A |A | x3