Chords for Fool's Gold

_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Gb] In the year of the famine, [Db] when starvation and black death raged across the land, _ [Eb] _ there
were many [Gb] driven by the hunger to set sail [Bbm] for the Americas, _ _ in _ _ [Db] search of a new life
[Ab] and a new hope.
_ _ [Bb] Oh, but there were some that couldn't [Ebm] cope, _
_ [Eb] [Gb] and they spent their life [Bbm] in search of fools gold.
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_ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
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The [Ab] old [C] prospector, he makes it to [Bb] the four lane [Eb] highway.
His [Ab] old [Cm] comradery, he lays [G] dead in the [Eb] sand.
With [Ab] outstretched [C] hands, he [F] cries, are you going [Eb] my way?
[Ab] The people passing [C] by didn't [Bb] seem to understand.
[Ab] Foolish girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] foolish girl.
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] Oh, [Ab] foolish girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _
foolish [Ab] _ girl.
_ [Cm] _ _
Well, [Ab] the joe is [Cm] just lying in [Bb] a [Eb] gutter.
He's [Ab] got as low [C] as any man [Gm] can be.
[Eb]
He [Ab] calls for [C] wine, but they're all in sodium [Eb] water.
The [Ab] bartender says we [Cm] don't sell [Bb] sympathy.
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He [Ab] tells a strange [C] story about his [Bb] father.
_ [Eb]
On [Ab] Sunday morning, [C] they go down to [Gm] the church on the [Eb] corner.
[Ab] As time [Cm] grows older and [F] dark, they grow [Eb]
younger.
[Ab] He dances [C] with the [Bb] church no longer.
[Eb] _
[Ab] Foolish girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] foolish _ girl.
[Fm] Oh, [Bb]
foolish [Ab] _ girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] foolish girl.
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_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
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_ [Ab] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
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[Ab] Foolish girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] foolish girl.
_ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] Foolish girl, _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] foolish _ girl.
[Fm] _ _ [Eb]
The [Ab] posture sits on [C] top of the big [Bb] top circus [Eb] arena.
[Ab] Seen the show [C] before, knows [G] someone's gonna [Eb] fall.
[Ab] Just in the [C] pod with a [F] beautiful dancing [Eb] tightrope [Ab] ballerina.
Well, [C] guess the safety [Bb] net isn't there at all.
[Ab] Now he [C] swoops with [Bb] bars drawn to [Eb] table.
[Ab] Waist sharp, [C] so [G] savage is she, ma.
[Eb] _
_ [Ab] Oh, my [Cm] God, if there's [Fm] no one who [Eb] can save her.
[Ab] Can't stand the [C] facts, [Bb] so thunderous [Eb] applause.
_ [Ab] Foolish girl, [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] foolish _ girl.
[Fm] _ Gotta believe [Ab] the fool's _ girl.
[Fm] Come on, [Ab] foolish [Eb] girl.
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