Joe Brooks - Foolish Man

tabbed by j knapp

i’m pretty sure the lyrics are wrong but the chords should be correct .
during the intro ( and other parts of the song ) switch between C/E and amin13 –
listen to the song to see when .

foolish man – joe brooks

tuning – eadgbe ( standard )

chords

G6 – x 10 9 0 8 10
Dadd11 – x 5 4 0 3 5
C/E – x 3 2 0 1 3
amin13 – x 0 2 0 1 2
Cadd9 – 0 3 2 0 3 3
Gmaj – 3 2 0 0 3 3
B7 – 0 2 1 2 0 0

intro

G6 Dadd11 C/E ( amin13 ) ( x2 )

verse 1

G6 Dadd11
looking for nothing ,

C/E
i’m so glad to look past the end of the nose ,

G6 Dadd11
waiting for something else ,

Gmaj
a mind so thin , as thin as the paint in the room ,

Cadd9
looking around you

Gmaj
drink your feeling of this world

Cadd9
when your heart just wont do

Gmaj
his bike’s still there , why does it come to

chorus

C/E
he knows not , he knows he’s ,

B7
he’s come a long , a very long way

C/E
from home , to home

B7
travel his life in vain

C/E Dadd11
nothing ever came , he was a foolish man

G6 Dadd11 C/E ( amin13 ) ( x2 )

bridge

C/E Dadd11
when all your people and what you dare me

C/E Dadd11
trick me , deceive a man , what you say but ,

G6 Dadd11
our home’s not lost

G6 Dadd11
our home’s not lost

C/E Dadd11
forever for a while that just ain’t your style

C/E Dadd11
take to assume and be who it is but ,

G6 Dadd11
our home’s not lost , no

G6 Dadd11
our home’s not lost

Dadd11 D#maj Dadd11 C/E

chorus

C/E
he knows not , he knows he’s ,

B7
he’s come a long , a very long way

C/E
from home , to home

B7
travel his life in vain

C/E Dadd11
nothing ever came , he was a foolish man

G6 Dadd11 C/E ( amin13 ) ( x2 )

instrumental/solo

B7 C/E ( x4 )

chorus

C/E
he knows not , he knows he’s ,

B7
he’s come a long , a very long way

C/E
from home , to home

B7
travel his life in vain

C/E Dadd11
nothing ever came