The Rolling Stones — Fool to Cry
Intro and first verse: ---------------------- Basically one bar with F, then one with A#. You can also follow this pattern beat by beat : F, Fadd9, F6, F6; A#, A#7M, A#6, A#7M x 3 1 1 1 1 x 1 3 3 3 3 x 2 2 3 2 0 x 3 3 3 3 3 x x x x x x 1(note)x x x x x F F (chord) Fadd9 F6 When I come home baby AA#7M A#6 A#7M And I've been working all night long FFF6d9 F6 A#7M AA#7M I put my daughter on my knee, and she says FFadd9 FF6 A# "Daddy what's wrong?" F Fadd9 F6 F6 She whispers in my ear so sweet AA#7M A#6 A#7M You know what she says? She says Chorus: ------- More simple here, just one bar with C then three with Dm. But Dmadd9 also comes in some times. C, Dm, Dmadd9 3 5 0 566 577 577 3 5 5 x x x CCCC Dm Dm Dm "Daddy you're a fool to cry Dm Dm Dm You're a fool to cry Dm Dm Dm Dm And it makes me wonder why." Second verse: ------------- The chord pattern changes a bit. The F bar is a random mix of F (chord), Fadd9 and F6, the A# bar goes as A#6, A#7M A#6, A#7M. F F Fadd9F You know, I got a woman AA#7M A#6 A#7M And she lives in the poor part of town FFF F6 and I go see her sometimes AA#7M A#6 A#7M And we make love, so fine FFFF AA#7M A#6 A#7M I put my head on her shoulder FFadd9 F F She says, "Tell me all your troubles." AA#7M A#6 A#7M You know what she says? She says (Chorus) "Daddy you're a fool to cry You're a fool to cry and it makes me wonder why." Fade out: --------- This is the part played before the fade-out. These chords are used: F, Fadd9, F6; Dm, Dmadd11; A#, A#7M, A#6; C; Dm, Dmadd9 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 5 0 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 2 2 2 2 0 3 2 0 5 7 7 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 3 5 7 7 x x x x x x x x 3 5 5 x x x x x x x x x x x FFFF Dm Dm Dmadd11 Daddy you're a fool to cry Dm F F6dd9 Oh, I love you so much baby F Dm Dm Dmadd11 Daddy you're a fool to cry FFFFd9 A# A#7MA#7M Daddy you're a fool to cry, FFFFd9 AA#7M A#6 A#7M yeah, She says, CCCC Dm Dm Dm "Daddy you're a fool to cry Dm Dm Dm You're a fool to cry Dm Dm Dm Dm And it makes me wonder why." Reprise: -------- This comes after the fade-out. Same chords as before, plus C#m/5- 5 5 6 5 x x FFFF A# A#7A#7M She says, "Daddy you're a fool to cry FFFFd9 Dm Dm Dmadd11 Daddy you're a fool to cry FFFFd9 Dm Dm Dmadd11 Daddy you're a fool to cry FFFFd9 Dm Dm Dmadd11 Daddy you're a fool to cry FFF6d9 F Dm Dm Even my friends say to me sometimes Dmadd11 Dm And make out like I don't understand them FFF6d9 F You know what they say DDm Dmadd11 They say, CCCC Dm Dm Dm "Daddy you're a fool to cry Dm Dm Dm You're a fool to cry Dm Dm CC#m/5- And it makes me wonder why." Jam: ---- Finally there's the solo guitar over the instrumental part. Chords are : Dm; G7, A 1 1 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 x 3 x Just repeat this scheme every two bars: Dm, Dm, Dm Dm; G7, G7, A, A
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