Chords for Robben Ford Fools Paradise
Tempo:
175.75 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
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Ab
Ebm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] [Gb]
my [Eb]
father [Bb] said it too, he said [Ab] son,
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[Abm] fate's gonna catch right up [Ebm] with you, [B]
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[Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] [Gb]
my [Eb]
father [Bb] said it too, he said [Ab] son,
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[Abm] fate's gonna catch right up [Ebm] with you, [B]
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_ _ [Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
my [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ father [Bb] said it too, he said [Ab] son, _ _
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_ _ [Abm] fate's gonna catch right up [Ebm] with you, _ [B] _ _
_ [D] you keep [Eb] on
_ _ _ [D] drinking and gambling, _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ staying [Cm] out all [Ab] night,
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_ you're just [Cm] living in a fool's [Db] paradise.
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_ _ [Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
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my father said it right, [Am] he said [Ab] son, _ _
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_ _ [Abm] you're gonna drop right out of [Eb] sight, _ _ [B] _ _
[D] if you keep [Eb] on
_ _ drinking [Bb] and gambling, _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] staying out all [Ab] night,
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_ you're just [Ab] living in a fool's [Eb] paradise. _
I _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ [G] have learned my lesson, _ [Gm] _ _
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_ _ _ [G] unlike some fools I've [C] met, _
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_ and the [Bb] things I've seen in this [Gm] old world, _ _
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[Cm] I'm not likely _ _
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[C] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _
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_ sat right [Bb] down and cried, [A] she said [Ab] son,
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you're gonna _ [B] commit suicide, [D] _ if you [Eb] keep on
_ drinking [D] and gambling, _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ staying [Cm] out all [Ab] night,
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_ you're [Cm] just living in a [Db] fool's [Eb] paradise. _ _
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_ _ I have learned [Bb] my lesson, _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ [G] unlike some [Bb] fools I've [F] met,
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and _ _ _ _
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the [C] things I've seen in this old world,
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I'm not likely _ _ _ _ [Bm] to _ _
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_ [Eb] My mother told me, _ _ _ _ _
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sat right down and cried, she [Am] said son,
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_ _ [Abm] you're just committing _ suicide, [Ebm] _ _ _
[D] _ if [Eb] you keep on
_ drinking [D] and gambling, _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [C] staying out all night,
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ you're [Bb] just living in a fool's paradise.
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_ _ _ You're just living in a [Dbm] fool's [Eb] paradise. _
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_ _ You're just living _ in a _ fool's [Eb] paradise. _ _
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_ _ [Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
my [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ father [Bb] said it too, he said [Ab] son, _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] fate's gonna catch right up [Ebm] with you, _ [B] _ _
_ [D] you keep [Eb] on
_ _ _ [D] drinking and gambling, _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ staying [Cm] out all [Ab] night,
_ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ you're just [Cm] living in a fool's [Db] paradise.
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_ _ [Eb] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
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my father said it right, [Am] he said [Ab] son, _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] you're gonna drop right out of [Eb] sight, _ _ [B] _ _
[D] if you keep [Eb] on
_ _ drinking [Bb] and gambling, _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] staying out all [Ab] night,
_ [B] _ _ _
_ you're just [Ab] living in a fool's [Eb] paradise. _
I _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] have learned my lesson, _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] unlike some fools I've [C] met, _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ and the [Bb] things I've seen in this [Gm] old world, _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Cm] I'm not likely _ _
[Eb] _ [Abm] to _ _ _ _ forget.
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[C] My mother told me, [Bbm] _ _
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_ sat right [Bb] down and cried, [A] she said [Ab] son,
_ [Gb] _
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_ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _
you're gonna _ [B] commit suicide, [D] _ if you [Eb] keep on
_ drinking [D] and gambling, _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ staying [Cm] out all [Ab] night,
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ you're [Cm] just living in a [Db] fool's [Eb] paradise. _ _
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_ _ I have learned [Bb] my lesson, _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
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_ _ [G] unlike some [Bb] fools I've [F] met,
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and _ _ _ _
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the [C] things I've seen in this old world,
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_ _ [Fm] _ _ _
I'm not likely _ _ _ _ [Bm] to _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ forget.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] My mother told me, _ _ _ _ _
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sat right down and cried, she [Am] said son,
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[Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] you're just committing _ suicide, [Ebm] _ _ _
[D] _ if [Eb] you keep on
_ drinking [D] and gambling, _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [C] staying out all night,
_ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ you're [Bb] just living in a fool's paradise.
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_ _ _ You're just living in a [Dbm] fool's [Eb] paradise. _
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_ _ You're just living _ in a _ fool's [Eb] paradise. _ _
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