C              G                D 
   these clever phrases you made up 
   Em              C       G 
   made up and memorized 
       D 
   memorized 
 C        G                D 
   you pretend you?re well-read 
       Em                 C      G 
   but everyone knows the truth 
             D 
   knows the truth 

   C G D Em  C G D 
   Fool 
   C G D Em  C G D 
   Fool 

  C        G                D      
   way too caught up in yourself 
       Em                   C     G 
   you run while the others walk 
                    D 
   while the others talk 
  C        G           D 
  at your feet lies a pearl 
       Em                C    G 
   the key to your everything 
              D 
   your tragedy 

 C                             Em 
   when the preacher shuts his books 
                                G 
   and speaks straight from his heart 
                    D 
   you suddenly see all 
                 C 
   suddenly feel all 

 C                         Em 
   as the four winds get a hold 
                     G 
   of every bone you own 
                    D 
   you suddenly see her 
                 C  G  D  Em   C  G  D  
   suddenly feel her 
   C  G  D  Em   C  G  D  
   her    

 C              G                D 
   these clever phrases you made up 
   Em              C       G 
   made up and memorized 
       D 
   memorized 
 C        G                D 
   you pretend you?re well-read 
       Em                 C      G 
   but everyone knows the truth 
             D 
   knows the truth 

 C                             Em 
   when the preacher shuts his books 
                                G 
   and speaks straight from his heart 
                    D 
   you suddenly see all 
                 C 
   suddenly feel all 

 C                         Em 
   as the four winds get a hold 
                     G 
   of every bone you own 
                    D 
   you suddenly see her 
                 C 
   suddenly feel 

 C                             Em 
   when the preacher shuts his books 
                                G 
   and speaks straight from his heart 
                    D 
   you suddenly see all 
                 C 
   suddenly feel all 

 C                         Em 
   as the four winds get a hold 
                     G 
   of every bone you own 
                    D 
   you suddenly see her 
                 C 
   suddenly feel 

   C G D Em  C G D 
   Fool 
   C G D Em  C G D 
   Fool