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Only A Fool Chords

Music by: Father John Misty
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[Intro 1]
[D][C][B][Em][B][Em]
[Fdim][F#][Bm][G][D]
[A][D]

[Verse 1]
[D]I was a f[C]ool to beg[B]in with
Long [Em]before this [B]dance [Em]began
[Fdim]Oh, there's no mistakin'[F#]
What you're sayin' with
that [Bm]moony [G]glance
[G]Only a fool

[Verse 2]
[D][A]
Would understand
[D][Ddim]

[Verse 3]
[D]I was fool
[C]when I met[B] you
And oh, I [Em]bet you [B]knew it [Em]too
[Fdim]How else could we stay sta[F#]ndin'?
All those nights dream-landin', [Bm]ooh

[Verse 4]
oo[G]h

[Verse 5]
Only a [D]fool
[A]Would understand
[D]

[Interlude 1]
[F#][Bm][F#]
[Bm][G][D][G][F#]
[F#][B][F#][B][Em]

[Verse 6]
The wisdom [B]of the [Em]ages
From the Gita [B]to Abraham
[Em]Was writ[Dm]ten by smitt[G]en,
[Dm]lonely [G]sages[C]
Too [F#]wise to ever take [B]a chance
[Bm]

[Interlude 2]
[F#][Bm][G][D][A]
[D]

[Verse 7]
[D]Life could be [C]cruel
Now and [B]then
But I couldn't [Em]fathom [B]way back [Em]when
[Fdim]How I'd long to have[F#] you break
my heart time [Bm]and [G]again

[Verse 8]
Only [D]a fool
[A]Would understand
[D]

[Verse 9]
[Bm]Only [D]a fool
[E]Would un[A]derstand
[D][Ddim][Bb]
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