Chords for LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III- April Fool's Day Morn
Tempo:
161.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
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At 12 [G] midnight I called my [D] mom on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[D] We [A]
two are [G] close sometimes I think
[D]
[A] Because I was [D] breech born
[G] Doctor [Em] reached inside of her [G] he turned me [D] around and pulled me [A] out.
[Bm] [A]
I
[G] emerged her bloody [D] babe
He [A] slapped [D] produced my shout
[A] At 12 [G] midnight I telephone
[D]
On April [A] Fool's Day morn.
[D] [A] I told [G] mom I'd be home late
[D] Then I hung up the horn.
[G]
I went back to [Em] the party then
[G] And I [D] got drunk with all the [A] boys
[Em] our
Florid faces [G] shown so [D] bright
We made a lot of noise
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] By 2 [G] a.m. We all were [D] drunk on April [A] Fool's Day morn
[D] [A] We [G] had insulted many folk [D] and [A] garnered plenty [D] scorn
[G]
We boys and [Em] some girls and some [G] hangers on [Bm] formed a [D] jolly [A] caravan we
headed from my [G] Canyon home
[D]
To make [A] our fools [D] they stand
[A] Tempers [G]
flared tears [D] were shed on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[Bm] [A]
tequila [G] ripped and on a tear
[D] My [A] party shirt [D] got torn.
[G] I tried to take a [Em] woman down
[G]
Right there on [D] the bathroom [A] floor
[D] [A] She [G] refused I threw her [D] out
[A] Screaming [D] bitch and whore
[A] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] I
Threatened [G] one poor hanger [D] on with a knife.
He [A] was [D] warned
[A]
By 5 [G] a.m. Just three were [D] left on April Fool's Day morn
[G] An English [Em] fool an Irish fool
[G]
Me [D] their foolish Yankee [A] host
[F#m] [A] We kissed and [G] cried and swore our [D] love
drank one final toast
[A]
By 6 a [G].m. Those two passed out [D] on April [A] Fool's Day morn.
[D] [A] I
drove [G] to Santa Monica [D]
a
Girl [A] there [D] got me warm
[G] By [F#m] 10 a.m. [G] I was [Em] back home
[G] I rousted out [D] my half [A]-dead friends
[Bm] [A]
We said [G] goodbye with [D] downcast eyes
So sheepish in the end
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A]
My [G] mother came out of her [D] room
on April [Bm] [A] Fool's Day morn
[Bm] [A] She [G] spied her sorry breech born [D] son
[A] hungover [D] and forlorn
[G] I
[F#m] Am too [G] old [Em] too large too [G] close
Crawl up [D] on my mother's [A] knee
[D] [A]
So eggs and [G] bacon coffee [D] toast were [A] placed in front [D] of me
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[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A]
At 12 [G] midnight I called my [D] mom on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[D] We [A]
two are [G] close sometimes I think
[D]
[A] Because I was [D] breech born
[G] Doctor [Em] reached inside of her [G] he turned me [D] around and pulled me [A] out.
[Bm] [A]
I
[G] emerged her bloody [D] babe
He [A] slapped [D] produced my shout
[A] At 12 [G] midnight I telephone
[D]
On April [A] Fool's Day morn.
[D] [A] I told [G] mom I'd be home late
[D] Then I hung up the horn.
[G]
I went back to [Em] the party then
[G] And I [D] got drunk with all the [A] boys
[Em] our
Florid faces [G] shown so [D] bright
We made a lot of noise
[A] [G]
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] By 2 [G] a.m. We all were [D] drunk on April [A] Fool's Day morn
[D] [A] We [G] had insulted many folk [D] and [A] garnered plenty [D] scorn
[G]
We boys and [Em] some girls and some [G] hangers on [Bm] formed a [D] jolly [A] caravan we
headed from my [G] Canyon home
[D]
To make [A] our fools [D] they stand
[A] Tempers [G]
flared tears [D] were shed on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[Bm] [A]
tequila [G] ripped and on a tear
[D] My [A] party shirt [D] got torn.
[G] I tried to take a [Em] woman down
[G]
Right there on [D] the bathroom [A] floor
[D] [A] She [G] refused I threw her [D] out
[A] Screaming [D] bitch and whore
[A] [G]
[D] [A] [D]
[A] I
Threatened [G] one poor hanger [D] on with a knife.
He [A] was [D] warned
[A]
By 5 [G] a.m. Just three were [D] left on April Fool's Day morn
[G] An English [Em] fool an Irish fool
[G]
Me [D] their foolish Yankee [A] host
[F#m] [A] We kissed and [G] cried and swore our [D] love
drank one final toast
[A]
By 6 a [G].m. Those two passed out [D] on April [A] Fool's Day morn.
[D] [A] I
drove [G] to Santa Monica [D]
a
Girl [A] there [D] got me warm
[G] By [F#m] 10 a.m. [G] I was [Em] back home
[G] I rousted out [D] my half [A]-dead friends
[Bm] [A]
We said [G] goodbye with [D] downcast eyes
So sheepish in the end
[A]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A]
My [G] mother came out of her [D] room
on April [Bm] [A] Fool's Day morn
[Bm] [A] She [G] spied her sorry breech born [D] son
[A] hungover [D] and forlorn
[G] I
[F#m] Am too [G] old [Em] too large too [G] close
Crawl up [D] on my mother's [A] knee
[D] [A]
So eggs and [G] bacon coffee [D] toast were [A] placed in front [D] of me
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_ At 12 [G] midnight I called my [D] mom _ on April Fool's [A] Day morn
_ [D] We [A] _ _ _
two are [G] close sometimes I think
[D] _
_ [A] Because I was [D] breech born _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ Doctor [Em] reached inside of her [G] he turned me [D] around and pulled me [A] out.
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ I
_ [G] emerged her bloody [D] babe
_ He [A] slapped [D] produced my shout
_ _ [A] _ _ At 12 [G] midnight I telephone
_ [D] _ _
On April [A] Fool's Day morn. _
[D] _ [A] _ _ I told [G] mom I'd be home late
[D] _ Then I hung up the horn.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
I went back to [Em] the party then
_ [G] And I [D] got drunk with all the [A] boys
_ _ _ _ [Em] our
Florid faces [G] shown so [D] bright _ _
We made a lot of noise _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ By 2 [G] a.m. We all were [D] drunk _ _ on April [A] Fool's Day morn _
[D] _ [A] _ _ We [G] had insulted many folk [D] and [A] garnered plenty [D] _ scorn
_ _ [G] _ _
We boys and [Em] some girls and some [G] hangers on [Bm] formed a [D] jolly _ [A] caravan _ _ we
_ _ headed from my [G] Canyon home
[D] _
To make [A] our fools [D] they _ stand
_ [A] _ _ _ _ Tempers [G]
flared tears [D] were shed on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ tequila [G] ripped and on a tear
_ [D] _ My [A] party shirt [D] got torn.
_ _ _ [G] _ I tried to take a [Em] woman down
_ [G] _
Right there on [D] the bathroom [A] _ floor _
[D] _ [A] _ _ She _ [G] refused I threw her [D] out
_ _ [A] Screaming [D] bitch and whore _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [A] _ _ I
Threatened [G] one poor hanger [D] on with a knife.
He [A] was _ _ [D] warned
[A] _ _
By 5 [G] a.m. Just three were [D] left on April Fool's Day morn
_ _ _ [G] _ _ An English [Em] fool an Irish fool
[G] _
Me [D] their foolish Yankee [A] host _ _ _
[F#m] [A] We kissed and [G] cried and swore our [D] love
_ _ drank one final toast
_ _ [A] _ _
_ By 6 a [G].m. Those two passed out [D] _ _ on April [A] Fool's Day morn.
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ I
drove [G] _ to Santa Monica _ [D] _
a
Girl [A] there [D] got me warm _ _
_ [G] _ By [F#m] 10 a.m. [G] I was [Em] back home
_ [G] I rousted out [D] my half [A]-dead _ friends
[Bm] _ [A] _ _
We said [G] goodbye with _ [D] downcast eyes
So sheepish in the end
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ My [G] mother came out of her [D] room
on April [Bm] [A] Fool's Day morn
_ _ [Bm] [A] She _ _ _ [G] spied her sorry breech born [D] son
_ _ [A] hungover [D] and forlorn _
_ [G] _ I
[F#m] Am too [G] old [Em] too large too [G] close
Crawl up [D] on my mother's [A] knee
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
So eggs and [G] bacon coffee [D] toast were [A] placed in front [D] of me _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ At 12 [G] midnight I called my [D] mom _ on April Fool's [A] Day morn
_ [D] We [A] _ _ _
two are [G] close sometimes I think
[D] _
_ [A] Because I was [D] breech born _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ Doctor [Em] reached inside of her [G] he turned me [D] around and pulled me [A] out.
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ I
_ [G] emerged her bloody [D] babe
_ He [A] slapped [D] produced my shout
_ _ [A] _ _ At 12 [G] midnight I telephone
_ [D] _ _
On April [A] Fool's Day morn. _
[D] _ [A] _ _ I told [G] mom I'd be home late
[D] _ Then I hung up the horn.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
I went back to [Em] the party then
_ [G] And I [D] got drunk with all the [A] boys
_ _ _ _ [Em] our
Florid faces [G] shown so [D] bright _ _
We made a lot of noise _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ By 2 [G] a.m. We all were [D] drunk _ _ on April [A] Fool's Day morn _
[D] _ [A] _ _ We [G] had insulted many folk [D] and [A] garnered plenty [D] _ scorn
_ _ [G] _ _
We boys and [Em] some girls and some [G] hangers on [Bm] formed a [D] jolly _ [A] caravan _ _ we
_ _ headed from my [G] Canyon home
[D] _
To make [A] our fools [D] they _ stand
_ [A] _ _ _ _ Tempers [G]
flared tears [D] were shed on April Fool's [A] Day morn
[Bm] _ _ [A] _
_ tequila [G] ripped and on a tear
_ [D] _ My [A] party shirt [D] got torn.
_ _ _ [G] _ I tried to take a [Em] woman down
_ [G] _
Right there on [D] the bathroom [A] _ floor _
[D] _ [A] _ _ She _ [G] refused I threw her [D] out
_ _ [A] Screaming [D] bitch and whore _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [A] _ _ I
Threatened [G] one poor hanger [D] on with a knife.
He [A] was _ _ [D] warned
[A] _ _
By 5 [G] a.m. Just three were [D] left on April Fool's Day morn
_ _ _ [G] _ _ An English [Em] fool an Irish fool
[G] _
Me [D] their foolish Yankee [A] host _ _ _
[F#m] [A] We kissed and [G] cried and swore our [D] love
_ _ drank one final toast
_ _ [A] _ _
_ By 6 a [G].m. Those two passed out [D] _ _ on April [A] Fool's Day morn.
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ I
drove [G] _ to Santa Monica _ [D] _
a
Girl [A] there [D] got me warm _ _
_ [G] _ By [F#m] 10 a.m. [G] I was [Em] back home
_ [G] I rousted out [D] my half [A]-dead _ friends
[Bm] _ [A] _ _
We said [G] goodbye with _ [D] downcast eyes
So sheepish in the end
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ My [G] mother came out of her [D] room
on April [Bm] [A] Fool's Day morn
_ _ [Bm] [A] She _ _ _ [G] spied her sorry breech born [D] son
_ _ [A] hungover [D] and forlorn _
_ [G] _ I
[F#m] Am too [G] old [Em] too large too [G] close
Crawl up [D] on my mother's [A] knee
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
So eggs and [G] bacon coffee [D] toast were [A] placed in front [D] of me _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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