Chords for DAVID RUFFIN -"STATUE OF A FOOL" (1975)

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Somewhere there should [Em] be for all the world to [F] see
A statue of a [G] fool made of [F] stone
[C] [G] An [C] _
image of a man [Em] who let love slip through his [F] hand
And [D] then let him stand there [Dm] all [G] alone
So [C] _
build a statue [Am] and oh, build it high _
So the [C] world can [Ab] see
[Ab] [C] Then _
_ [E] inscribe [Am] the world's [C] greatest [Dm] fool
And [Am] name [Dm] it [C] after _ me _ _
_ Mmm, _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ on his [Em] face a gold tear should [F] be placed
To honor [C] every [F] tear he [C] shed
[G] _ [C] _ And I think it would [Em] show
Then everyone would [F] know
_ [D] Concealed inside [G] is a broken heart
[C] So build a statue [Am] and [C] oh, build it [F] high
So the world [Ab] can see
[Eb] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Am] Then [E] inscribe [Am] the [C] world's greatest fool
[Dm] And [C] [F] name it [C] after _ _ me
_ _ Mmm, _
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_ [Em] mmm, mmm
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So build a statue [Am] and [C] oh, build it high
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_ [Ab] So the world can see
[Eb] _ [Fm] _ [C] _
[A] Then [E] inscribe [Am] the world's greatest [C] fool
And [Dm]
[C] name [F] it [G] after [C] me
_ _ [Am] Yeah, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[C] and [Dm] name it [C] after me
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