The Rolling Stones

Fool to Cry

The Rolling Stones


Tom: F

(Jagger/Richards)

Intro : | F | Bbmaj7 | F | Bbmaj7 |

F
When I come home baby
Bbmaj7
And I've been working all night long
F                        Bbmaj7
I put my daughter on my knee, and she say
F              Bbmaj7
"Daddy what's wrong?"
F
She whispers in my ear so sweet
Bbmaj7
You know what she says? She says
C               Dm7
"Daddy you're a fool to cry
         Gm7
You're a fool to cry
       Gm7             Bb/C
And it makes me wonder why."


| F | Bbmaj7 | F | Bbmaj7 |

          F
You know, I got a woman 
Bbmaj7
And she lives in the poor part of town 
F                     Bbmaj7
and I go see her sometimes 
                           F
And we make love, so fine 
Bbmaj7
I put my head on her shoulder 
F                                  Bbmaj7
She says, "Tell me all your troubles." 

You know what she says? She says 
C               Dm7
"Daddy you're a fool to cry 
          Bbmaj7
You're a fool to cry 
        Gm7            Bb/C
and it makes me wonder why." 

F              Bbmaj7
Daddy you're a fool to cry 
F              Bbmaj7
Daddy you're a fool to cry 

Daddy you're a fool to cry, yeah 
           C              Dm7
She says, "Daddy you're a fool to cry 
         Bbmaj7
You're a fool to cry 
       Gm7             Bb/C
And it makes me wonder why." 

F                         Bbmaj7
She says, "Daddy you're a fool to cry 
F  Bbmaj7
   Daddy you're a fool to cry 
F  Bbmaj7
   Daddy you're a fool to cry 
F  Bbmaj7
   Daddy you're a fool to cry 
F                         Bbmaj7
Even my friends say to me sometimes 
                           F
And make out like I don't understand them 
                   Bbmaj7
You know what they say 
           C              Dm
They say, "Daddy you're a fool to cry
         Bbmaj7
You're a fool to cry 
       Gm7             A7
And it makes me wonder why." 

Repeat | Dm7 | Gm7 A7 | 

I'm a fool baby 
I'm a fool baby 
I'm a certified fool, now 
I want to tell ya 
Gotta tell ya, baby 
I'm a fool baby 
I'm a fool baby 
Certified fool for ya, mama, come on 
I'm a fool 
I'm a fool 
I'm a fool

End with Dm.