These Foolish Things Chords by Rod Stewart

Tempo:
82 bpm
Chords used:

Gb

Ab

G

B

Ebm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rod Stewart - These foolish things chords
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[Gb] [Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] [Ebm] [Gb] [Ab] [B]
[Ebm] [Gb] A [Ebm] cigarette that [Abm] bears a lipstick's traces [Db] [Gb] An [Eb] airline [Gb] ticket to [Ab] romantic [B]
[Db] places
[Dbm] And [E] still my [Gb] heart [B] has wings [Eb]
[G] These [Gb] foolish things [Ab] remind [B] me of you
[Ebm] [Gb] A tinkling [Ebm] piano [Abm] in the next apartment [Db] [Gb] Those [Ebm] stumbling words that [Gb] told you [Ab] what
[B] my heart [Db] [Dbm] meant A [E] [Dbm] fairgrounds painted [B] swings
[Eb]
These [Gb] foolish [Ab] things [B] remind [Gb] me of you [C]
[F] [Bbm] You [G] came, [C] you [F]
soar, [Bb] and [A] you [Bbm] conquered [Eb] me
[Db] When [Ab] you [Bbm] [Ebm] did that to [Ab] me [Db] I knew somehow [B] this had to be
[Ebm] The [Gb] [Ebm] winds of March that make [B] my heart a dancer [Db] [Gb] A [Ebm] telephone that rings, but [Ab] who is [B] to [Db] answer?
[E] Oh, how the [Gb] ghost of [B] you clings [Eb]
These [Gb] foolish [Ab] things [Db] remind [Gb] me of you
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Cm] [Fm] The [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [Cm] [F] [Bb]
[Bbm] [Eb] [Ab] [C]
[C] [Eb] [F]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Em] scent of smoldering [Am] leaves, the wail of [D] steamers
[G] Two [Em] lovers on the street who [A] walked [C] like [Gb] [Dm] dreamers
Oh, [F] how the [G] ghost of [C] you clings [E]
[Ab] These foolish [G] [A] things [C] remind [G] me of you
[Dbm] How [Gb] [Bm] [Ab] strange, [Dbm] how [Gb]
sweet [Bm] to [B] [D] find you [E] still [D] [A] These [Bm] things [Em] are dear to me
[D] They seem to [E] bring you [C] so near to me [Em] [G] The [Em] sigh of midnight [Am] trains in empty [D]
stations
[G] Silk [Em] stockings thrown [A] aside, dance [C]
[D] invitations [Dm] Oh, [F] how the [G] ghost of [C] you clings
[E]
[Ab] These [Em] foolish things [A] [G] remind me [Bm] of you [Em] [Am] [G]
Remind me of you
[Em] [Am] [G]
Remind me of you
[N]
Key:  
Gb
134211112
Ab
134211114
G
2131
B
12341112
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
Ab
134211114
G
2131
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To learn Rod Stewart - These Foolish Things chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Em, Am, D, G, Ab, B, Ebm, Gb, B and Gb. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 41 BPM before aiming for the song's 82 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Gb Major.

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[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ [B] _
[Ebm] _ [Gb] A [Ebm] cigarette that [Abm] bears a lipstick's traces [Db] _ [Gb] An [Eb] airline [Gb] ticket to [Ab] romantic [B]
[Db] places
[Dbm] And [E] still my [Gb] heart [B] has wings [Eb]
[G] These [Gb] foolish things [Ab] remind [B] me of you _
[Ebm] _ [Gb] A tinkling [Ebm] piano [Abm] in the next apartment [Db] _ [Gb] Those [Ebm] stumbling words that [Gb] told you [Ab] what
[B] my heart [Db] [Dbm] meant A [E] [Dbm] fairgrounds painted [B] swings
[Eb]
These [Gb] foolish [Ab] things [B] remind [Gb] me of you [C] _
[F] _ [Bbm] You [G] came, [C] you [F]
soar, [Bb] and [A] you [Bbm] conquered [Eb] me _
_ [Db] When [Ab] you [Bbm] [Ebm] did that to [Ab] me [Db] I knew somehow [B] this had to be
[Ebm] The [Gb] _ [Ebm] winds of March that make [B] my heart a dancer [Db] [Gb] A [Ebm] telephone that rings, but [Ab] who is [B] to [Db] answer?
[E] Oh, how the [Gb] ghost of [B] you clings [Eb]
These [Gb] foolish [Ab] things [Db] remind [Gb] me of you
[Fm] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] The _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
[C] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] scent of smoldering [Am] leaves, the wail of [D] steamers
[G] Two [Em] lovers on the street who [A] walked [C] like [Gb] [Dm] dreamers
Oh, [F] how the [G] ghost of [C] you clings [E]
[Ab] These foolish [G] [A] things [C] remind [G] me of you
[Dbm] How [Gb] _ [Bm] _ _ [Ab] strange, [Dbm] how [Gb]
sweet [Bm] to [B] [D] find you [E] _ still _ [D] _ [A] These [Bm] things [Em] are dear to me
[D] They seem to [E] bring you [C] so near to me [Em] _ [G] The [Em] sigh of midnight [Am] trains in empty [D]
stations
[G] Silk [Em] stockings thrown [A] aside, dance [C]
[D] invitations [Dm] Oh, [F] how the [G] ghost of [C] you clings
[E]
[Ab] These [Em] foolish things [A] _ _ [G] remind me [Bm] of you [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G]
Remind me of you
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G]
Remind me of you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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