Chords for David Ruffin - Statue of a Fool (HQ)

_ _ _ _ _ _ I could take time out now to do a song that I had the pleasure of writing when I was 18 years old.
_ _ It took till 75 with Mr.
Van McCoy on Walk Away From Love album.
_ _ Maybe you felt like this at one time.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ Somewhere there should [Em] be for [E] all the [Dm] world to see
A statue [F] of a fool made of [C] [Dm] stone
[C] _ _
An image of a [Em] man who let love slip through his [Dm] hand
And [F] didn't let him stand there all [C] [G] alone _
[C] _ So build a statue, [Am] _ [C] and build it [F] high
So the world [Fm] can _ see
[C] _ And [G] inscribe [Am] the [C]
world great [Dm] fool of that [Em] name [F] in [Am] [C] after _ me
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [F] There [Am] _ [C] on _ his [Em] face all gold tears [Dm] should be placed
To [F] honor _ _ [C] [G] every [C] tear he shed
And I think it would show
[Em] Then the whole wide world would know
[F] _ [Dm] Concealed inside [C] is a broken [G] heart
[C] _ _ So build a statue, [Am] _ [C] and build it [Am] high
_ So the [Dm] world [Fm] can see
[C] And _ [Am] [Em] inscribe [Am] the world [A] great fool [Dm] of that [Em] name [F] in [C] after _ me
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_ There on his [Fm] face [Em] all gold tears should be [Dm] placed
To _ _ _ _ _
[C] honor every tear he shed
And I think it would [Em] show
Then the whole wide world would know
[F] _ [Dm] Concealed inside is [F] a broken [G] [C] heart
_ _ So build a statue, [Am] _ [C] and build it [Am] high
_ [F] So the [Fm] world can see
[Bb] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ _ [G] And inscribe [F] [C] the [Am] world great fool of [Dm] that [Em] name [F] in [C] after me
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_ [Am] _ Name [F] _ [C] in after me
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] Name _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] in after me
_ [F] _ I _ [C] _
love you baby
[F] Name in after [C] me
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