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Fools Fall in Love – The Drifters
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Written by: Leiber/Stoller
Released in 1957
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2
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capo 1st fret
INTRO
| D | F#m | Em | A [break] |
VERSE
D Dmaj7 Em
Well, fools fall in love in a hurry
A | D | C7 |
Fools give their hearts much too soon
B7 Em
Just play them two bars of Stardust
E7 A
Just hang out one silly moon, oh, oh
VERSE
D Dmaj7 Em
They've got their love torches burning
A A7 | D | C7 |
When they should be playing it cool
B7 Em
I used to laugh but now I understand
E7 A7 D
Shake the hand of a brand new fool
VERSE
D Dmaj7 Em
Well, fools fall in love just like schoolgirls
A | D | C7 |
Blinded by rose colored dreams
B7 Em
They build their castles on wishes
E7 A
With only rainbows for beams, oh, oh
VERSE
D Dmaj7 Em
They're making plans for the future
A A7 | D | C7 |
When they should be right back in school
B7 Em
I used to laugh but now I understand
E7 A7 D [break]
Shake the hand of a brand new fool
SOLO
| D | Dmaj7 | Em | % |
| A | % | D | C7 |
| B7 | % | Em | % |
| E7 | % | A | % [break] |
VERSE (+ coda)
D Dmaj7 Em
Oh, oh they’re making plans for the future
A A7 | D | C7 |
When they should be right back in school
B7 Em
I used to laugh but now I understand
| E7 | % | A7 | % | D | G | D | D
Shake the ha--nd of a bra--nd new fool