Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - These Foolish Things Chords
Tempo:
118.2 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Cm
Ab
Db
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab]
Oh, will you [Eb] never let me be?
Oh, will you never set [Cm] me free?
[Fm] [Bb] The [Eb] ties that [Ab] bound us are still [Bb] around us.
There's [Eb] no escape that [Bb] I can see.
[G]
[Ebm] And [Fm] still those little [Db] things remain
[Bbm] [Cm] that bring me happiness [F] [Db] or
[C] [B] pain.
[Ab]
A cigarette that [Bbm] bears a [Eb] lipstick's [Db] traces.
[Cm] An airline ticket to [Gm] romantic [Eb] places.
[Gb] And [Fm] still my heart [Bbm] has wings.
[C]
[F] These [Ab] foolish [G] things [Bb]
remind [Db] me of [C] you.
[Db]
[Eb] A [Cm] tinkling piano [Bbm] in the next [Eb]
[Db] apartment.
[Cm] [Fm] Those stumbling [Cm] words that told you [G] what [Eb] my heart [Gb] meant.
[Ebm] A [D] fairground's [Bbm] painted swings.
[Ebm] These [Ab] foolish [G] things [Eb] remind me [Ab] of you.
[D] [F] [A]
You came.
[D]
You [G] saw.
[F] [Cm]
You [Eb] [Cm] conquered [F] me.
[Db] [Eb] When
[Cm] you [F] did [Ab] that to [G] me,
[Eb] I knew [Gb] somehow [Bbm] this had to [Eb] be.
The [Fm] winds of March [Bbm] that make my [Eb] heart a [Db] dancer.
[Cm]
A telephone [Fm] that rings, [G] but [Eb] who's to [Ebm] answer?
Oh, how [Dm] the ghost [Bbm] of you clings.
[C] These [D] foolish things [G] remind [Ab] me [C]
[Ab] of you.
[Cm] First daffodils [Bbm] and long, [Eb] excited [G] cables.
[Cm] And [F] candle lights [Eb] on [G] little corner [Eb] tables.
[Ab] And still my
[Db] heart has [Bb] [Cm] wings.
[F] These foolish [Gm] [Bb] things remind [Ab]
me of [Dbm] you.
[G] [Db]
[Ab] The [C] pocket evening [Bbm]
when the bell [Eb] has [G] sounded.
[Cm] The yieldy [G] France with all [Bb] the [D] girls [Eb] around [A]
[Gb] it.
[Ab] The beauty that is [Db] springs.
[Cm] [A] These [B] foolish [G] [Ab] things remind me of [D] you.
[G]
[Cm] How strange.
[Fm] How [G] sweet.
[Cm] To find [F] you still.
[Db]
[Eb] [Cm] These things [Fm] are dear to [Gm] me.
[Eb] They seem [Gb] to bring
[Bbm] you near [Eb] to [Ab]
me.
The [F] sigh of midnight
[Bbm] trains and empty [Eb] stations.
[Abm] Silk [Fm] stockings thrown aside.
[Bb] Dance [Ab] invitations.
[Gb] [E] Oh, [Eb] how the [D] ghost [Db] of you [Bbm] clings.
[Cm] [F] These foolish [Gm] [D] things [Bbm] [Eb] remind [Ab] me of you.
[F] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Fm] Gardenia perfume [Bbm] lingering on [Eb] a pillow.
[Bb] [Cm] Wild strawberries, [Ab] only [Gm] seven [Eb] francs a kilo.
[Db] [Gb] And [Ebm] still my [Db] heart has wings.
[C] [A] These [G] foolish [Bb] things remind
[Db] me of you.
[Ab] The smile of garble
[Bbm] and the scent [Eb] [C] of roses.
[Cm] The waiters whistling
[Gm] as the last [Eb] bar closes.
[Gb] [Ebm] The song [Dm] that [Db] Crosby [Bbm] sings.
[C] Boo, boo, [A] boo, boo, boo.
[Bb] These foolish [Eb] things [Db] remind [Ab] me of [Cm] you.
[D] [G]
[Cm] How [Fm] strange.
[G] How [Db] sweet.
[Cm] To find [F] you [Ab] still.
[Db] [Eb]
These [Cm] things [Fm]
are dear to [G] me.
[Bb]
They [Gb] seem to bring [Bbm] you near to [Em] [Ab] me.
[Cm] The scent of [F] smoldering [Bbm]
leaves.
The [Eb] wail of [G] [Cm]
steamers.
Two [Fm] lovers on the [Ab] street [Gm] who walk [Eb] like [Gb] dreamers.
Oh, [C] how [Db]
[Fm] these [F] foolish [Gm] things [Eb] remind [Ebm] [F] [Eb] me of [Ab] you.
[Db]
[Ab]
Oh, will you [Eb] never let me be?
Oh, will you never set [Cm] me free?
[Fm] [Bb] The [Eb] ties that [Ab] bound us are still [Bb] around us.
There's [Eb] no escape that [Bb] I can see.
[G]
[Ebm] And [Fm] still those little [Db] things remain
[Bbm] [Cm] that bring me happiness [F] [Db] or
[C] [B] pain.
[Ab]
A cigarette that [Bbm] bears a [Eb] lipstick's [Db] traces.
[Cm] An airline ticket to [Gm] romantic [Eb] places.
[Gb] And [Fm] still my heart [Bbm] has wings.
[C]
[F] These [Ab] foolish [G] things [Bb]
remind [Db] me of [C] you.
[Db]
[Eb] A [Cm] tinkling piano [Bbm] in the next [Eb]
[Db] apartment.
[Cm] [Fm] Those stumbling [Cm] words that told you [G] what [Eb] my heart [Gb] meant.
[Ebm] A [D] fairground's [Bbm] painted swings.
[Ebm] These [Ab] foolish [G] things [Eb] remind me [Ab] of you.
[D] [F] [A]
You came.
[D]
You [G] saw.
[F] [Cm]
You [Eb] [Cm] conquered [F] me.
[Db] [Eb] When
[Cm] you [F] did [Ab] that to [G] me,
[Eb] I knew [Gb] somehow [Bbm] this had to [Eb] be.
The [Fm] winds of March [Bbm] that make my [Eb] heart a [Db] dancer.
[Cm]
A telephone [Fm] that rings, [G] but [Eb] who's to [Ebm] answer?
Oh, how [Dm] the ghost [Bbm] of you clings.
[C] These [D] foolish things [G] remind [Ab] me [C]
[Ab] of you.
[Cm] First daffodils [Bbm] and long, [Eb] excited [G] cables.
[Cm] And [F] candle lights [Eb] on [G] little corner [Eb] tables.
[Ab] And still my
[Db] heart has [Bb] [Cm] wings.
[F] These foolish [Gm] [Bb] things remind [Ab]
me of [Dbm] you.
[G] [Db]
[Ab] The [C] pocket evening [Bbm]
when the bell [Eb] has [G] sounded.
[Cm] The yieldy [G] France with all [Bb] the [D] girls [Eb] around [A]
[Gb] it.
[Ab] The beauty that is [Db] springs.
[Cm] [A] These [B] foolish [G] [Ab] things remind me of [D] you.
[G]
[Cm] How strange.
[Fm] How [G] sweet.
[Cm] To find [F] you still.
[Db]
[Eb] [Cm] These things [Fm] are dear to [Gm] me.
[Eb] They seem [Gb] to bring
[Bbm] you near [Eb] to [Ab]
me.
The [F] sigh of midnight
[Bbm] trains and empty [Eb] stations.
[Abm] Silk [Fm] stockings thrown aside.
[Bb] Dance [Ab] invitations.
[Gb] [E] Oh, [Eb] how the [D] ghost [Db] of you [Bbm] clings.
[Cm] [F] These foolish [Gm] [D] things [Bbm] [Eb] remind [Ab] me of you.
[F] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Fm] Gardenia perfume [Bbm] lingering on [Eb] a pillow.
[Bb] [Cm] Wild strawberries, [Ab] only [Gm] seven [Eb] francs a kilo.
[Db] [Gb] And [Ebm] still my [Db] heart has wings.
[C] [A] These [G] foolish [Bb] things remind
[Db] me of you.
[Ab] The smile of garble
[Bbm] and the scent [Eb] [C] of roses.
[Cm] The waiters whistling
[Gm] as the last [Eb] bar closes.
[Gb] [Ebm] The song [Dm] that [Db] Crosby [Bbm] sings.
[C] Boo, boo, [A] boo, boo, boo.
[Bb] These foolish [Eb] things [Db] remind [Ab] me of [Cm] you.
[D] [G]
[Cm] How [Fm] strange.
[G] How [Db] sweet.
[Cm] To find [F] you [Ab] still.
[Db] [Eb]
These [Cm] things [Fm]
are dear to [G] me.
[Bb]
They [Gb] seem to bring [Bbm] you near to [Em] [Ab] me.
[Cm] The scent of [F] smoldering [Bbm]
leaves.
The [Eb] wail of [G] [Cm]
steamers.
Two [Fm] lovers on the [Ab] street [Gm] who walk [Eb] like [Gb] dreamers.
Oh, [C] how [Db]
[Fm] these [F] foolish [Gm] things [Eb] remind [Ebm] [F] [Eb] me of [Ab] you.
[Db]
[Ab]
Key:
Eb
Cm
Ab
Db
G
Eb
Cm
Ab
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Oh, will you [Eb] never let me be? _ _ _
_ Oh, will you never set [Cm] me free?
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ The [Eb] ties that [Ab] bound us are still [Bb] around us.
There's [Eb] no escape that [Bb] I can see.
_ [G] _
_ [Ebm] And [Fm] still those little [Db] things _ remain
[Bbm] _ _ [Cm] _ that bring me happiness [F] [Db] or _ _
_ [C] _ [B] pain.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
A cigarette _ that [Bbm] bears a _ [Eb] lipstick's [Db] traces. _
[Cm] _ An airline ticket to _ [Gm] _ romantic [Eb] _ places.
_ [Gb] _ _ And [Fm] still my heart [Bbm] has wings.
_ [C] _ _
[F] These [Ab] foolish [G] things _ _ [Bb]
remind [Db] me of [C] you.
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ A [Cm] tinkling piano _ [Bbm] in the next [Eb] _
[Db] apartment.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] Those stumbling [Cm] _ words that told you [G] what [Eb] my heart _ [Gb] _ meant.
[Ebm] A _ [D] fairground's [Bbm] painted _ swings.
_ _ [Ebm] These [Ab] foolish [G] things _ [Eb] remind me [Ab] of you.
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
You _ came.
_ _ [D] _ _
You [G] saw.
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _
You [Eb] _ _ [Cm] conquered [F] me.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] When _
_ _ [Cm] you _ [F] did [Ab] that to _ [G] _ me,
_ [Eb] I knew _ [Gb] somehow _ _ [Bbm] this had to [Eb] be. _ _ _ _
The [Fm] winds of March [Bbm] that make my _ [Eb] heart a [Db] dancer.
_ [Cm] _
A telephone [Fm] that rings, [G] but _ [Eb] who's to _ [Ebm] answer?
_ _ Oh, how [Dm] the ghost [Bbm] of you clings.
[C] _ _ These [D] foolish _ things [G] remind _ [Ab] me _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ of you.
[Cm] First daffodils [Bbm] and long, [Eb] excited [G] cables. _
[Cm] _ _ And [F] candle lights [Eb] on [G] little _ corner [Eb] _ tables. _
[Ab] _ _ _ And still my _
[Db] heart has [Bb] _ [Cm] wings.
[F] These foolish [Gm] _ [Bb] things _ remind _ [Ab]
me of [Dbm] you.
_ [G] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ The [C] pocket evening [Bbm]
when the bell [Eb] has [G] sounded. _
[Cm] _ _ The yieldy [G] France with all [Bb] the _ [D] girls [Eb] _ around [A] _
[Gb] it.
[Ab] The beauty that is [Db] _ springs.
_ [Cm] _ _ [A] These [B] foolish _ [G] _ [Ab] things remind _ me of [D] you.
_ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ How strange. _
[Fm] _ _ How [G] _ sweet. _
[Cm] _ _ To _ find [F] you still.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] These things [Fm] are dear to [Gm] me. _ _
[Eb] They seem [Gb] to bring _
[Bbm] you near [Eb] to _ _ [Ab]
me.
_ _ The [F] sigh of midnight _
[Bbm] trains and empty [Eb] _ stations. _
[Abm] _ _ Silk [Fm] stockings thrown aside.
[Bb] _ _ Dance [Ab] _ invitations. _
[Gb] _ _ [E] Oh, [Eb] how the [D] ghost [Db] of you [Bbm] clings.
_ [Cm] _ [F] These foolish [Gm] _ _ [D] things [Bbm] _ [Eb] remind [Ab] me of you.
[F] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] Gardenia perfume [Bbm] lingering on [Eb] a pillow. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] Wild strawberries, [Ab] only [Gm] seven _ [Eb] francs a kilo. _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] And [Ebm] still my [Db] heart has wings.
_ [C] _ _ [A] These [G] foolish _ [Bb] things remind _
[Db] me of you. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ The smile of garble _
[Bbm] and the scent [Eb] [C] of roses. _
[Cm] _ _ The waiters whistling _
[Gm] as the last [Eb] bar _ closes.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] The song [Dm] that [Db] Crosby [Bbm] sings.
_ [C] Boo, boo, [A] boo, boo, boo.
[Bb] These foolish _ [Eb] things _ [Db] remind [Ab] me of [Cm] you.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ How _ _ _ [Fm] strange.
_ _ [G] How _ [Db] sweet.
[Cm] _ To _ find _ [F] you [Ab] still.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ These _ _ [Cm] things [Fm]
are dear to [G] me.
_ _ [Bb]
They _ [Gb] seem to bring [Bbm] you near to _ [Em] _ [Ab] me. _
_ [Cm] The scent of [F] smoldering _ [Bbm] _
leaves.
The [Eb] wail of [G] _ _ [Cm]
steamers.
Two [Fm] lovers on the [Ab] street [Gm] who walk _ [Eb] like _ _ [Gb] dreamers.
Oh, [C] how _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Fm] these [F] _ foolish [Gm] _ _ _ things _ [Eb] remind [Ebm] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] me _ _ of [Ab] _ you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, will you [Eb] never let me be? _ _ _
_ Oh, will you never set [Cm] me free?
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ The [Eb] ties that [Ab] bound us are still [Bb] around us.
There's [Eb] no escape that [Bb] I can see.
_ [G] _
_ [Ebm] And [Fm] still those little [Db] things _ remain
[Bbm] _ _ [Cm] _ that bring me happiness [F] [Db] or _ _
_ [C] _ [B] pain.
_ _ [Ab] _ _
A cigarette _ that [Bbm] bears a _ [Eb] lipstick's [Db] traces. _
[Cm] _ An airline ticket to _ [Gm] _ romantic [Eb] _ places.
_ [Gb] _ _ And [Fm] still my heart [Bbm] has wings.
_ [C] _ _
[F] These [Ab] foolish [G] things _ _ [Bb]
remind [Db] me of [C] you.
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ A [Cm] tinkling piano _ [Bbm] in the next [Eb] _
[Db] apartment.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] Those stumbling [Cm] _ words that told you [G] what [Eb] my heart _ [Gb] _ meant.
[Ebm] A _ [D] fairground's [Bbm] painted _ swings.
_ _ [Ebm] These [Ab] foolish [G] things _ [Eb] remind me [Ab] of you.
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
You _ came.
_ _ [D] _ _
You [G] saw.
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _
You [Eb] _ _ [Cm] conquered [F] me.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] When _
_ _ [Cm] you _ [F] did [Ab] that to _ [G] _ me,
_ [Eb] I knew _ [Gb] somehow _ _ [Bbm] this had to [Eb] be. _ _ _ _
The [Fm] winds of March [Bbm] that make my _ [Eb] heart a [Db] dancer.
_ [Cm] _
A telephone [Fm] that rings, [G] but _ [Eb] who's to _ [Ebm] answer?
_ _ Oh, how [Dm] the ghost [Bbm] of you clings.
[C] _ _ These [D] foolish _ things [G] remind _ [Ab] me _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ of you.
[Cm] First daffodils [Bbm] and long, [Eb] excited [G] cables. _
[Cm] _ _ And [F] candle lights [Eb] on [G] little _ corner [Eb] _ tables. _
[Ab] _ _ _ And still my _
[Db] heart has [Bb] _ [Cm] wings.
[F] These foolish [Gm] _ [Bb] things _ remind _ [Ab]
me of [Dbm] you.
_ [G] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ The [C] pocket evening [Bbm]
when the bell [Eb] has [G] sounded. _
[Cm] _ _ The yieldy [G] France with all [Bb] the _ [D] girls [Eb] _ around [A] _
[Gb] it.
[Ab] The beauty that is [Db] _ springs.
_ [Cm] _ _ [A] These [B] foolish _ [G] _ [Ab] things remind _ me of [D] you.
_ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ How strange. _
[Fm] _ _ How [G] _ sweet. _
[Cm] _ _ To _ find [F] you still.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] These things [Fm] are dear to [Gm] me. _ _
[Eb] They seem [Gb] to bring _
[Bbm] you near [Eb] to _ _ [Ab]
me.
_ _ The [F] sigh of midnight _
[Bbm] trains and empty [Eb] _ stations. _
[Abm] _ _ Silk [Fm] stockings thrown aside.
[Bb] _ _ Dance [Ab] _ invitations. _
[Gb] _ _ [E] Oh, [Eb] how the [D] ghost [Db] of you [Bbm] clings.
_ [Cm] _ [F] These foolish [Gm] _ _ [D] things [Bbm] _ [Eb] remind [Ab] me of you.
[F] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] Gardenia perfume [Bbm] lingering on [Eb] a pillow. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] Wild strawberries, [Ab] only [Gm] seven _ [Eb] francs a kilo. _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] And [Ebm] still my [Db] heart has wings.
_ [C] _ _ [A] These [G] foolish _ [Bb] things remind _
[Db] me of you. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ The smile of garble _
[Bbm] and the scent [Eb] [C] of roses. _
[Cm] _ _ The waiters whistling _
[Gm] as the last [Eb] bar _ closes.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] The song [Dm] that [Db] Crosby [Bbm] sings.
_ [C] Boo, boo, [A] boo, boo, boo.
[Bb] These foolish _ [Eb] things _ [Db] remind [Ab] me of [Cm] you.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ How _ _ _ [Fm] strange.
_ _ [G] How _ [Db] sweet.
[Cm] _ To _ find _ [F] you [Ab] still.
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ These _ _ [Cm] things [Fm]
are dear to [G] me.
_ _ [Bb]
They _ [Gb] seem to bring [Bbm] you near to _ [Em] _ [Ab] me. _
_ [Cm] The scent of [F] smoldering _ [Bbm] _
leaves.
The [Eb] wail of [G] _ _ [Cm]
steamers.
Two [Fm] lovers on the [Ab] street [Gm] who walk _ [Eb] like _ _ [Gb] dreamers.
Oh, [C] how _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Fm] these [F] _ foolish [Gm] _ _ _ things _ [Eb] remind [Ebm] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] me _ _ of [Ab] _ you. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _