Chords for Bryan Ferry - These Foolish Things [Official]
Tempo:
157.7 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Em
G
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Gm]
Oh,
[D] will you never set me [Bm] free?
[E] The [A] ties that bound [D] us are still [G] around [C] us.
no [F] escape that [Dm] I [E] can [Dbm] see.
And still [D] those little things [G] remain
[G] that [Bm] [A] bring me [E] happiness [A] or pain.
[D]
Oh,
[D] will you never set me [Bm] free?
[E] The [A] ties that bound [D] us are still [G] around [C] us.
no [F] escape that [Dm] I [E] can [Dbm] see.
And still [D] those little things [G] remain
[G] that [Bm] [A] bring me [E] happiness [A] or pain.
[D]
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D
A
Em
G
Gm
D
A
Em
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _
[D] _ _ will you never set me [Bm] free? _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ The [A] ties that bound _ [D] us are still [G] around _ [C] us.
_ There's no [F] escape that [Dm] I [E] can [Dbm] see.
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Am] _
_ And still [D] those little things [G] _ remain
_ [D] _ _
[G] that _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] bring me [E] _ happiness [A] or _ pain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ A cigarette that [Em] bears a _ _ [A] lipstick's traces,
_ [D] _
an airline ticket to [Em] _
romantic _ [A] _ places.
_ [D] _
And still my [Em] heart [G] has wings.
_ _ These foolish [Em] _
things _ _ remind me [A] of you.
_ _ _ A _ _ [D] _
_ tinkling piano in [Em] the next _ [A] apartment.
_ _ [D]
Those stumbling words that [Em] told you what [A] my heart meant.
[D] _
A _ fairgrounds [G] painted swings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish things _ _ [A] remind me [D] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] You came, you saw, you [Gm] conquered me.
_ _ [D] When you [F] did that to [Eb] me, I [Bbm] somehow knew [A] that this had to [D] be
the winds of March that make [Em] my heart a [A] dancer.
_ [D] _ A _ telephone that rings, [Em] but _ who's to [A] answer?
_ _ [D] _
Oh, how the ghost of [G] you clings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ _ remind me [A] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Gardenia perfume lingering [Em] _ _
on [A] a pillow.
_ [D] _
While strawberries only _ [Em] seven _ francs [A] a kilo.
_ _ [D] _
And still my heart [G] has wings.
_ _ These foolish [Em] _ things _ _ remind me [A] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
The pocket evening when [Em] the bell [A] has sounded.
_ [D] _
The field of France with [Em] all the girls [A] _ around it.
[D] _
The beauty [G] that is spring.
_ _ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ [A] remind me [D] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
I know _ that this was [Gm] bound to be.
_ _ [D] _
These things [Cm] have haunted me, [Bb] for [Eb] you've entirely [A] _ enchanted me.
[D] _
The sigh of midnight trains [Em] in _ empty [A] _ stations.
[D] _
Silk stockings thrown _ [Em] aside and sing _ [A] invitations.
_ [D] _
_ Oh, how the ghost [G] of you clings.
_ _ These foolish [Em]
things _ _ remind [A] me of you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ First afforded deals and long [Em] _ _ excited [A] cables.
_ [D] _
_ And _ candlelight on little [Em] _ _ corner [A] tables.
_ [D] _
And still my [G] heart has wings.
_ These [Em] foolish _ things _ remind me [A] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
The smile of gargle and [Em] the scent _ [A] of roses.
_ [D] _
The waiters whistling as the [Em] _ lifestyle [A] _ closes.
_ [D] _
The song that [G] Cosby sings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ [A] remind me [D] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
How strange, how sweet _ to [Gm] find you still.
_ _ [D] _
These things [F] are dear to me, [Gm] that seem [Eb] to bring [Gbm] you so near [A] to me.
[D] _
The scent of smoldering leaves, [Em] the wail of [A] _ steamers.
[D] _
Two lovers on the street [Em] who _ walk [A] like _ dreamers.
[D] _
Oh, how the ghost [G] of you _ clings.
_ These foolish [Em] _
things remind me of [A]
you.
_ _ Just you.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ Oh, _ _ _
[D] _ _ will you never set me [Bm] free? _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ The [A] ties that bound _ [D] us are still [G] around _ [C] us.
_ There's no [F] escape that [Dm] I [E] can [Dbm] see.
[C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [Am] _
_ And still [D] those little things [G] _ remain
_ [D] _ _
[G] that _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] bring me [E] _ happiness [A] or _ pain.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ A cigarette that [Em] bears a _ _ [A] lipstick's traces,
_ [D] _
an airline ticket to [Em] _
romantic _ [A] _ places.
_ [D] _
And still my [Em] heart [G] has wings.
_ _ These foolish [Em] _
things _ _ remind me [A] of you.
_ _ _ A _ _ [D] _
_ tinkling piano in [Em] the next _ [A] apartment.
_ _ [D]
Those stumbling words that [Em] told you what [A] my heart meant.
[D] _
A _ fairgrounds [G] painted swings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish things _ _ [A] remind me [D] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] You came, you saw, you [Gm] conquered me.
_ _ [D] When you [F] did that to [Eb] me, I [Bbm] somehow knew [A] that this had to [D] be
the winds of March that make [Em] my heart a [A] dancer.
_ [D] _ A _ telephone that rings, [Em] but _ who's to [A] answer?
_ _ [D] _
Oh, how the ghost of [G] you clings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ _ remind me [A] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Gardenia perfume lingering [Em] _ _
on [A] a pillow.
_ [D] _
While strawberries only _ [Em] seven _ francs [A] a kilo.
_ _ [D] _
And still my heart [G] has wings.
_ _ These foolish [Em] _ things _ _ remind me [A] of you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
The pocket evening when [Em] the bell [A] has sounded.
_ [D] _
The field of France with [Em] all the girls [A] _ around it.
[D] _
The beauty [G] that is spring.
_ _ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ [A] remind me [D] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
I know _ that this was [Gm] bound to be.
_ _ [D] _
These things [Cm] have haunted me, [Bb] for [Eb] you've entirely [A] _ enchanted me.
[D] _
The sigh of midnight trains [Em] in _ empty [A] _ stations.
[D] _
Silk stockings thrown _ [Em] aside and sing _ [A] invitations.
_ [D] _
_ Oh, how the ghost [G] of you clings.
_ _ These foolish [Em]
things _ _ remind [A] me of you. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ First afforded deals and long [Em] _ _ excited [A] cables.
_ [D] _
_ And _ candlelight on little [Em] _ _ corner [A] tables.
_ [D] _
And still my [G] heart has wings.
_ These [Em] foolish _ things _ remind me [A] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
The smile of gargle and [Em] the scent _ [A] of roses.
_ [D] _
The waiters whistling as the [Em] _ lifestyle [A] _ closes.
_ [D] _
The song that [G] Cosby sings.
_ _ These [Em] foolish _ things _ [A] remind me [D] of you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
How strange, how sweet _ to [Gm] find you still.
_ _ [D] _
These things [F] are dear to me, [Gm] that seem [Eb] to bring [Gbm] you so near [A] to me.
[D] _
The scent of smoldering leaves, [Em] the wail of [A] _ steamers.
[D] _
Two lovers on the street [Em] who _ walk [A] like _ dreamers.
[D] _
Oh, how the ghost [G] of you _ clings.
_ These foolish [Em] _
things remind me of [A]
you.
_ _ Just you.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _