Chords for Guy Clark performs "The Waltzing Fool" to Honor Lyle Lovett
Tempo:
65.4 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
F#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is a special, special little piece.
[A] [E]
[B] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
[E] Well, the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] keeps his hands in his [E] pockets.
If I could just reach one person, I think.
The waltzing fool, he's [A] got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, [B] he just don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets.
[E] The waltz is the evening away.
It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[E] It's a waltz to a face on [B] the wall when she's gone.
[E] It's a waltz to the rodeo, the damn thing it rides in.
Oh, it's a waltz to a waltz.
Now the waltzing fool, [A] he just might be [E] crazy.
The waltzing fool, he [B] keeps the moon in his car.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he says it's running [E] on [B] waltzes and waltzing.
[E]
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to the [A] rodeo whenever she's not.
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [E] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to a face on the [E] wall when she's gone.
It's a [B] waltz to the rodeo, [A] the damn thing it rides in.
[E] It's a waltz to a waltz, just a waltz [B] to a waltz.
[E]
[F#]
[E] [B] [E]
[G#m] [A] [E]
Now the waltzing fool, [A] they say he's been drinking.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [B] he's got mud on his boots.
[E] And the waltzing fool, [A] he knows they're all thinking
[E] he's only [B] an old [E] waltzing fool.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his [E] fingers.
And the waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets
[E] and waltzes [F#] the evening [E] away.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got his hands in his [E] pockets
and waltzes the evening away.
[D] Thanks.
John
[A] [E]
[B] [E]
[A] [B] [A]
[E] Well, the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] keeps his hands in his [E] pockets.
If I could just reach one person, I think.
The waltzing fool, he's [A] got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, [B] he just don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets.
[E] The waltz is the evening away.
It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[E] It's a waltz to a face on [B] the wall when she's gone.
[E] It's a waltz to the rodeo, the damn thing it rides in.
Oh, it's a waltz to a waltz.
Now the waltzing fool, [A] he just might be [E] crazy.
The waltzing fool, he [B] keeps the moon in his car.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he says it's running [E] on [B] waltzes and waltzing.
[E]
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to the [A] rodeo whenever she's not.
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [E] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to a face on the [E] wall when she's gone.
It's a [B] waltz to the rodeo, [A] the damn thing it rides in.
[E] It's a waltz to a waltz, just a waltz [B] to a waltz.
[E]
[F#]
[E] [B] [E]
[G#m] [A] [E]
Now the waltzing fool, [A] they say he's been drinking.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [B] he's got mud on his boots.
[E] And the waltzing fool, [A] he knows they're all thinking
[E] he's only [B] an old [E] waltzing fool.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his [E] fingers.
And the waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets
[E] and waltzes [F#] the evening [E] away.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got his hands in his [E] pockets
and waltzes the evening away.
[D] Thanks.
John
Key:
E
A
B
F#
G#m
E
A
B
_ This is a special, special little piece. _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Well, the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] keeps his hands in his [E] pockets.
If I could just reach one person, I think. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The waltzing fool, he's [A] got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, [B] he just don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets.
[E] The waltz is the evening away.
It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[E] It's a waltz to a face on [B] the wall when she's gone.
[E] It's a waltz to the rodeo, the damn thing it rides in.
Oh, it's a waltz to a waltz.
_ Now the waltzing fool, [A] he just might be [E] crazy.
The waltzing fool, he [B] keeps the moon in his car.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he says it's running [E] on [B] waltzes and waltzing.
[E] _ _
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to the [A] rodeo whenever she's not.
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [E] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to a face on the [E] wall when she's gone.
It's a [B] waltz to the rodeo, [A] the damn thing it rides in.
[E] It's a waltz to a waltz, just a waltz [B] to a waltz.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now the waltzing fool, [A] they say he's been drinking.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [B] he's got mud on his boots.
[E] And the waltzing fool, [A] he knows they're all thinking
[E] he's only [B] an old [E] waltzing fool.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his [E] fingers.
And the waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets
[E] and waltzes [F#] the evening [E] away.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got his hands in his [E] pockets
and waltzes the evening away. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Thanks.
John
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Well, the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] keeps his hands in his [E] pockets.
If I could just reach one person, I think. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The waltzing fool, he's [A] got lights in his fingers.
[E] The waltzing fool, [B] he just don't ever say.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets.
[E] The waltz is the evening away.
It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[E] It's a waltz to a face on [B] the wall when she's gone.
[E] It's a waltz to the rodeo, the damn thing it rides in.
Oh, it's a waltz to a waltz.
_ Now the waltzing fool, [A] he just might be [E] crazy.
The waltzing fool, he [B] keeps the moon in his car.
[E] The waltzing fool, [A] he says it's running [E] on [B] waltzes and waltzing.
[E] _ _
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [A] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to the [A] rodeo whenever she's not.
[B] It's a waltz to a woman [E] who's lying beside him.
[B] It's a waltz to a face on the [E] wall when she's gone.
It's a [B] waltz to the rodeo, [A] the damn thing it rides in.
[E] It's a waltz to a waltz, just a waltz [B] to a waltz.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now the waltzing fool, [A] they say he's been drinking.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [B] he's got mud on his boots.
[E] And the waltzing fool, [A] he knows they're all thinking
[E] he's only [B] an old [E] waltzing fool.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got lights in his [E] fingers.
And the waltzing fool, he just [B] don't ever say.
[E] But the waltzing fool, [A] he keeps his hands in his pockets
[E] and waltzes [F#] the evening [E] away.
But the waltzing fool, [A] he's got his hands in his [E] pockets
and waltzes the evening away. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Thanks.
John